What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at AFC Primary Care Bronx Webster?
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be patient focused at the front desk and provide essential support to healthcare professionals, ensuring efficient patient care and smooth clinic operations.
Responsibilities:
- Assist healthcare providers in patient examinations and procedures
- Perform basic clinical tasks such as vital signs measurement and patient history documentation
- Conduct basic laboratory tests including phlebotomy and specimen collection
- Support with medical administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and maintaining patient records
Qualifications:
- Certification or diploma from an accredited Medical Assistant program
- Proficiency in medical terminology, anatomy knowledge, and basic life support techniques
- Experience with medication administration is a plus
- Strong interpersonal skills for effective patient service and communication
Join our team as a Medical Assistant to contribute to the well-being of our patients while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic healthcare setting.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Continuing education credits
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
Medical specialties:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- In-person
- Private practice
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Required)
- Vital signs: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- Certified Medical Assistant License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Bronx, NY 10456 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Bronx, NY 10456: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20