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About the Role
New York Institute of Technology's College of Osteopathic Medicine seeks a Medical Assistant to support patient care and administrative functions at the Old Westbury campus.
Responsibilities
- Verify patient information by interviewing patients, recording medical history, and confirming the purpose of the visit.
- Prepare patients for examinations by administering preliminary physical tests and taking vital signs.
- Perform phlebotomy procedures, toxicology exams, and EKGs.
- Review and process lab requisitions and results within the electronic medical record.
- Ensure all test results and reports are received prior to patient arrival.
- Assign abnormal test results to the ordering/covering provider as per policies.
- Maintain medical equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Secure patient information and maintain confidentiality by completing and safeguarding medical records.
- Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with OSHA regulations.
- Adhere to the AHC HIPAA Compliance Program.
- Maintain inventory of stock, place orders, and verify receipt of supplies.
- Collaborate with physicians to ensure efficient medical record documentation using EMR.
- Greet and receive patients, obtain appropriate financial information, and collect payments.
- Schedule appointments, document patient arrival, verify information, and obtain necessary consents and signatures.
- Obtain insurance referrals and check insurance eligibility as needed.
- Answer telephone, take messages, and document them in the electronic medical record.
- Scan correspondence and reports into the patient's medical record and assign them to the appropriate Provider for review.
- Print medical records upon request with a completed release of record form.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Medical Assistant Certificate
- CPR Certification
- Knowledge of blood test procedures, triage procedures, lab reports, and medical terminology.
- Skill in venipuncture procedure, vital signs, operation of EKG's, and medical equipment.
- Knowledge of electronic medical records.
- Ability to prepare patients for medical examinations and procedures.
Skills
- Phlebotomy
- Toxicology exams
- EKGs
- Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
- Triage
- Medical Terminology
- Venipuncture
- Vital Signs
- Medical Equipment Operation
- Patient Preparation
- HIPAA Compliance
- OSHA Regulations
- Inventory Management
- Cash Handling
- Appointment Scheduling
- Insurance Verification
- Telephone Communication
- Record Scanning
Location
- Old Westbury, New York
Work Type
- Full-time
Education Level
- Medical Assistant Certificate
- CPR Certification
Salary/Compensations
- USD $35,000.00/Yr. - USD $40,000.00/Yr.
Benefits
- Generous paid time off
- Holidays
- Tuition remission
- Retirement plans with employer contributions
About the Company
- New York Institute of Technology's six schools and colleges offer undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and professional degree programs in in-demand disciplines.
- A nonprofit, independent, private, and nonsectarian institution of higher education founded in 1955, it welcomes nearly 8,000 students worldwide.
- The university has campuses in New York City and Long Island, New York; Jonesboro, Arkansas; and Vancouver, British Columbia, as well as programs around the world.
- More than 120,000 alumni are part of an engaged network of physicians, architects, scientists, engineers, business leaders, digital artists, and healthcare professionals.
- The university’s community of doers, makers, healers, and innovators empowers graduates to change the world, solve 21st-century challenges, and reinvent the future.
- For more information, visit nyit.edu.
Equal Opportunity
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.