Chester Pediatrics
Located in:
White Plains, New York 10601
We are seeking a Medical Assistant to join our office in White Plains, NY.
Flexibility, professional appearance, good communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment are crucial for this role. The office requires attention to details while maintaining a welcoming presence for both patients, their parents, and visitors.
As the Medical Assistant, you will be responsible for preparing patients during office visits and assisting patients and family members before, during, and after a doctor’s visit. During your day, you will perform a variety of patient care activities to assist physicians and nursing personnel. Successful candidates for this role will deliver quality customer service and maintain established quality control standards. Someone with strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills is a good fit for this healthcare role.
Schedule:
Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Position Responsibilities:
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Rooms patients according to company standards
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Records patient care documentation in the medical record accurately and in a timely manner
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Coordinates patient care as directed by physicians, company standards and policies
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Processes appropriate documents in an organized and accurate fashion
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Respects patient confidentiality at all times
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Preparing, restocking, and disinfecting examination rooms, procedure rooms, lab area, and all other patient care areas at scheduled intervals and as needed.
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Representing clinic in a professional manner and treating all customers and fellow employees in a courteous and cooperative manner.
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Attending required meetings and participating in team activities and professional development activities.
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Performs all other related duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications:
Education:
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High school graduate or GED equivalent required
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Certified Medical Assistant preferred
Experience:
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Working knowledge of medical terminology
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Basic computer literacy required
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Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
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Strong communication and customer service skills
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EMR experience preferred
Knowledge/Skills:
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Current professional certification as a Medical Assistant or eligible for certification within 90 days of employment, a plus.
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Bi-Lingual English/Spanish a PLUS
Physical Requirements:
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Medical office that is both physically and emotionally challenging
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Standing for long periods of time.
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Mild physical labor to complete the tasks at hand.
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Exposure to bodily fluids.
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Other physical demands that coincide with the duties of a laboratory professional.
Compensation Offered (negotiable, dependent upon experience):
Hourly - Hourly Plan, 22.00 USD Hourly
Benefits Offered (you must work a minimum of 30 hours per week to be eligible):
Medical, Dental, Vision
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
401K & Up to 4% Employer Match
Paid Time Off
Basic Life and Supplemental Life Insurance
NYS Short-Term Disability (STD)
Supplemental Insurance Products
Wellness Programs and Coaching
Employee Discount Program
Opportunity to take be a part of a growing organization focused on unparalleled patient care.
This organization participates in E-Verify. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, domestic status, civil union status, pregnancy, employee’s or dependent’s reproductive decision making, veteran status, military status, sexual orientation (including actual or perceived heterosexuality, homosexuality, bisexuality and asexuality), gender identity or expression, predisposing genetic characteristic, genetic information, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome or HIV status (AIDS/HIV status), arrest record, status as a victim of domestic violence, past convictions (in accordance with applicable law), or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.