• Sr Medical Assistant

    WMCHealth (Valhalla, NY)


    Sr Medical Assistant

     

    Company: WMC Advanced Physician Services PC

     

    City/State: Valhalla, NY

     

    Category: Allied Health Prof/Technical

     

    Department: Occupational Health Center

     

    Union: No

     

    Position: Full Time

     

    Hours: m-fri 8-4:30pm

     

    Shift: Day

     

    Req #: 42977

     

    Posted Date: May 15, 2025

     

    Hiring Range: $25.03 -$31.47

     

    External Applicant link (https://pm.healthcaresource.com/cs/wmc1/#/preApply/29362) Internal Applicant link

    Job Details:

    Job Summary:

    The Senior Medical Assistant provides care to patients of all ages, within their scope of experience and training in the inpatient, clinic, physician office, outpatient and/or other facility settings. They must administer care using good judgment, methods, and skills under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Physician. The Senior Medical Assistant acts as a liaison between the medical assistants and management.

    Responsibilities:

    + Provides treatment to patients per organizational protocols.

    + Assists providers with patient examinations.

    + Identifying and providing for physical, emotional, and developmental patient needs.

    + Notifying the appropriate provider promptly of unusual reactions and changes in conditions.

    + Safeguarding and inventorying equipment and supplies.

    + Maintaining a clean and safe environment.

    + Following Universal Precautions and Infection Control Procedures.

    + Ability to establish communication with appropriate sources in response to emergency situations.

    + Manage, train, and educate medical assistants to continually improve performance and skill level.

    + Initiates, issues and verifies patient referrals and insurance authorization/pre-certifications as necessary.

    + May be required to perform a variety of administrative duties including, but not limited to: answering phones; scheduling appointments; faxing and filing of confidential documents; and basic Internet and email utilization.

    + Maintains a professional appearance and a clean, safe environment.

    + Participate in performance improvement activities, staff trainings, and weekly team huddles.

    + Respects patients by recognizing their rights; maintaining confidentiality.

    + Utilizes technology, including specialized software as applicable, to maximize productivity.

    + Develops and maintains electronic files as necessary.

    + Exhibits excellent interpersonal skills; provides customer service; assists other support staff as necessary; collaborates with all levels of internal leadership, management, and staff as well as outside clients, vendors, and other external parties.

    + Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.

    + Other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications/Requirements:

    Experience:

    + Minimum of two (2) years of medical assistant experience, required

    Education:

    + Graduate degree from an accredited medical assistant program, preferred

    Licenses / Certifications:

    N/A

    Other:

    + Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point).

    + Fluent Bilingual Spanish and English speaking and writing a plus.

    About Us:

    WMC Advanced Physician Services PC

    Benefits:

    We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes:

    + Health Insurance

    + Dental

    + Vision

    + Retirement Savings Plan

    + Flexible Savings Account

    + Paid Time Off

    + Holidays

    + Tuition Reimbursement

     

    External Applicant link (https://pm.healthcaresource.com/cs/wmc1/#/preApply/29362) Internal Applicant link

     

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