Certified Medical Assistant Poughkeepsie

Future Opening: Certified Medical Assistant

Full Time • Poughkeepsie
 Benefits/Perks
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Great Work Environment


Job Summary
We are currently looking for a skilled and experienced Certified Medical Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate should be self-motivated, possess excellent communication skills with patients and colleagues, be goal-oriented, and have an interest in surgery.

Responsibilities 

  • Prepare examination rooms for patients, record medical information, and measure vital signs, weight, and height, documenting in EMR.
  • Assist the physician in all medical procedures with careful and informed medical decision-making, addressing patient queries promptly.
  • Handle and respond to all patient phone calls effectively.
  • Coordinate and schedule surgeries with hospitals and obtain insurance authorizations.
  • Organize and manage patient charts, ensuring completeness and compliance with office policies, reviewing daily for upcoming appointments.
  • Maintain exam rooms' cleanliness and organization between patients.
  • Serve as a communication bridge between patients and the physician, conveying messages and triaging phone calls as needed.
  • Adhere to patient record confidentiality laws.
  • Fill out necessary forms for patients as directed by the physician.
  • Be adaptable to front desk responsibilities and other tasks as required by the physician or manager.
  • Demonstrate a long-term commitment to evolving with the practice.
  • Perform laser, radiofrequency and CoolSculpting treatments after training.


Qualifications
  • Certified Medical Assistant 
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Surgical Scheduling , Dermatology, Plastic Surgery experience helpful
Required experience
At least 1 year of  Medical Assisting
This position if for a Certified Medical Assistant, please do not apply if you are a Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA).


Certificate/License:
Applicant MUST have one of these valid certificates for this position. Please do not apply if a valid certificate can’t be supplied and confirmed.
  • CCMA Certified Clinical Medical Assistant with National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
  • CMA - Certified Medical Assistant with American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
  • RMA Registered Medical Assistant with American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA)
Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour




(if you already have a resume on Indeed)

Or apply here.

* required fields

Location
Or
Or