What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at National VIP?
Medical Assistant at National VIP - Onsite (West Islip, LI)
Elevating Pain and Vein Management: Join National VIP in delivering compassionate care and shaping the future of Pain and Vein Medicine
If you have a passion for medical assistance, problem-solving, thrive in a dynamic team environment, and are dedicated to delivering outstanding patient care, this role is tailored for you! The Medical Assistant at National VIP plays a pivotal role in supporting our Pain and Vein practice across our Long Island locations.
We are in search of an energetic individual who is enthusiastic about learning and making valuable contributions to our clinical team.
Location Note: The ideal candidate will initially be based in West Islip, LI for training and/or work purposes. This is a direct hire role.
You will love this role if...
- You are a high performer, demonstrating excellence in medical assistance, problem- solving, and patient care.
- You are a self-starter, taking initiative in your daily tasks and continuously seeking opportunities for improvement.
- You take ownership of your responsibilities, ensuring the smooth execution of projects and making a positive impact on the patient care experience.
- You have a natural ability to connect with others, fostering growth and collaboration both within and outside the medical practice.
- You value a positive and enjoyable work environment, where authenticity is encouraged, and you can bring your true self to the team.
What you'll do...
- Greet registered patients upon their visit, triage patients through the patient flow process, and ensure a smooth experience.
- Check schedules and accompany patients to the exam/procedure room. Assist patients with walking, transfers, dressing, and exam preparation.
- Maintain a sterile environment, ensuring adherence to standard infection control precautions.
- Prepare exam rooms before patient visits, clean rooms and instruments, and restock supplies between patients.
- Fulfill patient care responsibilities, including taking vital signs, updating patient history, and assisting providers in the exam room. Input patient data into the practice management system.
- Fulfill clerical responsibilities, such as sending/receiving/scanning medical records, obtaining diagnostic reports and managing the charting process.
- Monitor and ensure the proper functioning of clinical equipment, promptly escalating issues to the supervisor.
- Regularly check dated materials and medications for expiration dates and discard expired items.
- Answer phones, respond to inquiries, and triage calls to appropriate personnel.
You should have...
- High School diploma or GED.
- Minimum of one year of experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.
- Customer service-oriented mindset.
- EMR systems (1 year preferred), vital signs (1 year preferred)
- Certification: Certified Medical Assistant (1 year)
- Fully bilingual - English and Spanish required.
Why National VIP
- Competitive compensation
- Health insurance
- Vacation leave
- Sick leave
- Paid holidays
- Bonuses
About National VIP
National VIP is a leading healthcare provider specializing in Vein services. Committed todelivering high-quality patient care, we take pride in our dedicated team and cutting-edge medical practices. At National VIP, we strive to create an inclusive and supportive work environment, fostering professional growth and personal development. Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition as a premier medical group in the field. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our patients and contributing to the advancement of Vein and Pain Medicine.
EOE
$21 - $23 an hour - Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4x10
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- Medical assistant: 1 year (Required)
- Medical Procedures: 1 year (Required)
- Patient care: 1 year (Required)
- EMR systems: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Required)
License/Certification:
- Certified Medical Assistant (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $23
