Medical Assistant
- Job Title
- Medical Assistant
- Job ID
- 27056279
- Location
- Port Jefferson, NY
- Other Location
- Description
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              A Leading Rheumatology practice focused on providing comprehensive and compassionate care is looking for a Medical Assistant to join their team. As a Medical Assistant you will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the medical office/hospital. You will support doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication. Responsibilities 
 Interview patients and document basic medical history
 Organize and schedule appointments
 Update and file medical records and insurance reports
 Arrange hospital admissions and laboratory services
 Check with patients and type up patients charts
 Assist during medical examinations
 Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms
 Handle receivable and payable accounts and keep financial records
 Prepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instrumentsRequirements Proven working experience as a medical assistant or medical secretary Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and priorities work Social perceptiveness and service oriented Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational and planning skills Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software Degree in medical assistance 


