• Medical Assistant

    Premier Medical Group of the Hudson Valley (Poughkeepsie, NY)


    JOB TITLE: Medical Assistant

     

    DEPARTMENT: Internal Medicine

     

    STATUS: Full Time Non-Exempt (Hourly)

     

    SHIFT/CORE HOURS: Tuesday-Friday 7:30AM-5:30PM

     

    Exciting Careers Await at Premier Medical Group!

     

    Who We Are

     

    We are a physician-owned, multi-specialty medical practice with strong roots in the Hudson Valley. At Premier Medical Group, we are dedicated to delivering outstanding, quality healthcare across our community and beyond. Our large and diverse network is comprised of over 500 dedicated team members working across 16 locations, including a robust team of 100 providers offering care in 14 distinct specialties.

     

    We pride ourselves on delivering the latest in advanced diagnostic and therapeutic services, compassionate care, and a team-oriented approach. If you're passionate about making a difference and being part of a team committed to improving community health, we want YOU to join us!

     

    Who You Are

     

    You're a compassionate and results-oriented individual who thrives in a patient-centered healthcare environment! You're a skilled communicator, effortlessly connecting with patients, colleagues, physicians, and the public. You possess strong critical thinking abilities and a positive outlook, tackling challenges with creativity and flexibility. You're eager to contribute to the success of Premier Medical Group, embracing the opportunity to travel to different locations within our network as needed.

     

    We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Medical Assistant to join our team at our Poughkeepsie location. The Medical Assistant will be responsible for assisting healthcare professionals in providing patient care, performing administrative duties, and ensuring the smooth operation of the medical office. Responsibilities:

     

    + Assist healthcare professionals with patient examinations and procedures

    + Take and record vital signs

    + Prepare exam rooms and ensure cleanliness and organization

    + Administer medications as directed by healthcare provider

    + Perform basic laboratory tests and procedures

    + Handle patient inquiries and provide information about procedures and medications

    + Maintain patient records and ensure confidentiality

    + Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and handling billing and insurance claims

    Requirements:

    + High school diploma or equivalent

    + Completion of a Medical Assistant program

    + Certification as a Medical Assistant

    + Prior experience working in a medical office setting

    + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

    + Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment

    + Knowledge of medical terminology and basic clinical procedures

    What we offer

    • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

    • Voluntary Benefits (e.g., life insurance, disability)

    • 22 paid time off days (including holidays) at start, with growth over time

    • 401(k) with up to 5% Employer Contribution/Profit Sharing

    • Education Assistance

    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health and wellness support

    • ...And Much More!