Medical Assistant- Psychology
CitiMed is looking for a Medical Assistant to assist our Neuro-Science Department. CitiMed’s medical professionals evaluate and treat patients with cognitive and emotional disorders. We specialize in TBI and Dementia as well as other neuropsychiatric disorders following different kind of accidents. The Medical Assistant will work closely with our medical professionals in assisting patients in their treatment. The Candidate will receive training and supervision as needed to adjust to this role.
Responsibilities:
- Provide support to front desk when needed by completing basic clerical duties such as but not limited to filing paper medical records, processing insurance forms, preparing financial records, photocopying, answering phones, assisting with intake paperwork.
- Responsible for up keeping patients paper and electronic medical records. May be subjected to data entry, scanning and uploading documents and sending approved documents to appropriate party.
- Must be able to communicate with staff and providers to ensure patient flow is smooth and efficient.
- Provide pre-care and/or post care treatment as instructed by provider such as triaging, screening procedure if applicable, instructions on post care, future visits etc.
- Prep patient’s charts by ensuring required labs results and/or documentation are available for provider review before patient visit.
- Assist Medical provider with any related task, relating to the patient treatment.
- Preform necessary medical procedures in accordance to provider’s instructions such as cultures and/or phlebotomy, completion of requisitions forms, labeling and route specimen accordingly.
- Performs related duties as required
Experience:
- Previous experience as a clinical assistant or in a similar role is preferred
- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Experience with X-ray procedures is required for this position is a plus.
Salary:
· $22-24/Per hour
Details:
- Full time - 40 hours
- Monday-Friday 9:00- 5:30 pm
- Location: Main location is at CitiMed Rego Park; however, may need to visit different location where services are rendered (Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Work setting:
Experience:
- Psychiatry: 1 year (Required)
Language:
Work Location: In person