Medical Assistant Company: WMC Advanced Physician Services PC City/State: Poughkeepsie, NY Category: Allied Health Prof/Technical Department: Cardiology North Union: No Position: Full Time Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30am-5:00pm Shift: Day Req #: 37832 Posted Date: Feb 14, 2024 Hiring Range: $20.58- $25.88 Apply Now External Applicant link (https://pm.healthcaresource.com/cs/wmc1/#/preApply/25833) Internal Applicant link Job Details: Job Summary: A Medical Assistant provides care to patients of all ages, within their scope of experience and training in the inpatient, clinic, physician office, outpatient and/or other facility settings. They must administer care using good judgment, methods, and skills under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Physician. Responsibilities: + Observes, monitors, and records physiological measurements. + Provides treatment to patients per organizational protocols. + Assists providers with patient examinations, therapeutic measures, and procedures. + Identifying and providing for physical, emotional, and developmental patient needs. + Notifying the appropriate provider promptly of unusual reactions and changes in conditions. + Safeguarding and inventorying equipment and supplies. + Maintaining a clean and safe environment. + Following Universal Precautions and Infection Control Procedures. + Ability to establish communication with appropriate sources in response to emergency situations. + May be required to perform a variety of administrative duties including, but not limited to: answering phones; scheduling appointments; faxing and filing of confidential documents; and basic Internet and email utilization. + Participate in performance improvement activities, staff trainings, weekly team huddles. + Maintains a professional appearance and a clean, safe environment. + Respects patients by recognizing their rights; maintaining confidentiality. + Utilizes technology, including specialized software as applicable, to maximize productivity. + Develops and maintains electronic files as necessary. + Exhibits excellent interpersonal skills; provides customer service; assists other support staff as necessary; collaborates with all levels of internal leadership, management, and staff as well as outside clients, vendors, and other external parties. + Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing. professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies. + Other duties as assigned. Qualifications/Requirements: Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of medical assistant experience preferred. Education: Graduate degree from an accredited medical assistant program preferred. Licenses / Certifications: N/A Other: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point). About Us: WMC Advanced Physician Services PC Benefits: We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package which includes: + Health Insurance + Dental + Vision + Retirement Savings Plan + Flexible Saving Account + Paid Time Off + Holidays + Tuition Reimbursement Apply Now External Applicant link (https://pm.healthcaresource.com/cs/wmc1/#/preApply/25833) Internal Applicant link Talent Community Search Jobs Hiring Events (https://wmchealthjobs.org/job-events-list/)