Job Description

At  Doral Health & Wellness , we are proud of our commitment to the Brooklyn, New York Community to provide integrated interdisciplinary health services in an innovative medical facility dedicated to the health and well-being of our patients.

We are seeking a  Medical Assistant to join our supportive and encouraging team!

NOTE: This position requires traveling to other sites within Brooklyn.

Responsibilities:

• Helps patients by providing information, services, and assistance.
• Maintains medical supplies inventory and performs preventive maintenance to keep medical equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
• Verifies patient information by interviewing patients, recording medical history, and confirming the purpose of the visit.
• Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; and reporting patient history summary.
• Saves doctors’ time by helping with office procedures.
• Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; and keeping patient information confidential.
• Counsel patients by transmitting physician’s orders and questions about surgery.
• Schedules surgeries by making arrangements with the surgical center; verifying times with patients; and preparing charts and pre-admission and consent forms.
• Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
• Keep supplies ready by monitoring inventory stock, placing orders, and verifying receipts.
• Keeps up to date with industry best practice
• Serves and protects the practice by adhering to professional standards; facility policies and procedures; and federal, state, and local requirements.

Qualifications:

• Medical Assistant Certification
• 2-3 years of experience in a medical office
• Experience with EMR (electronic medical records), medical terminology
• Excellent verbal & written communication skills.
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred.

Compensation:

• Pay rate is $23 per hour depending on experience
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Holiday Pay
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Other

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