Medical Assistant

Meeting House Lane Medical Practice is calling all nursing professionals who are interested in a full-time Medical Assistant job in the Watermill, New York area to apply to join our amazing medical team!

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

We are an established company in the healthcare industry that invests in our team and offers real opportunities for career growth. We pay this full-time Medical Assistant position negotiable competitive wages. Our team also enjoys great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, and a matching 401K plan. We also make it easy to apply with our initial quick and easy mobile-optimized application. If we have your attention, please continue reading!

ABOUT MEETING HOUSE LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE

We offer a wide range of expert specialists with convenient office locations throughout the South Fork of Long Island. From allergy/immunology and orthopedic surgery to family practice, our specialties are vast and diverse! We emphasize the use of systematic, patient-centered, coordinated care that supports access, communication, and patient involvement.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for but not limited to assisting the physicians in the exam rooms, for escorting and assisting patients within the center, for setting up and maintaining the exam rooms in a readiness state for patients and for monitoring supplies and equipment

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Check lab boxes outside the office ever) morning to make sure the samples were picked up and to verify if the lab left any results.
• Participate actively during daily huddles.
• Escorts the patient to and from the exam room and assists the patient in necessary preparation for the physician visit.
• Responsible for taking vital signs, collecting specimens and performing procedures (EKG, Spirometry, etc.)
• Make use of the Quality Assurance instrument to keep track of health care maintenance activities.
• Assists with the examination of the patient, as directed by the medical provider.
• Maintains the exam room between patient and physician use to ensure readiness for the next patient.
• Maintains other areas of the facility as directed.
• Responsible for the ordering, restocking and maintenance of supplies, vaccines and equipment used in exam rooms and rest rooms.
• Responsible for maintaining medication samples and vaccine distribution logs; and destruction of expired medication samples.
• Performs the duties of the receptionist as directed by the Office Manager or Medical Director.
• Responsible for assuring that rest rooms and waste cans are clean throughout the day.
• Facility inspection: ensure that lab samples are prepared and taken out, no samples or vaccines left in exam rooms and sanitize lab room sink and counter.
• Medical Assistants are required to participate in daily huddles, staff and Quality Assurance meetings.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Graduate of a Medical Assistant/Technician program preferred