CMA Full-time
Terrebonne General Health System

Medical Assistant - Endocrinology

Terrebonne General Health System NY 11435, US
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Day (United States of America)

Department:

300 - 840100 PPP - Clinic - Endocrinology Care


 

Position Description:
 

The Medical Assistant is responsible for supporting all clinical activities and providers in the provision of medical services. This position must be willing and able to adapt to different medical specialties with a positive attitude and eagerness to learn.

Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare patients for office visits (vitals, chief complaint, documentation in EMR)
• Assist with exams, medication administration, and point-of-care testing
• Coordinate referrals and gather info for medication pre-authorizations
• Maintain accurate patient records and follow HIPAA guidelines
• Restock exam rooms and manage clinical inventory
• Communicate effectively with patients, staff, and providers

Qualifications:
1. One (1) year of experience as a Medical Assistant preferred OR completion of a Medical Assistant or equivalent training program preferred.
2. Demonstrates basic efficiency in using electronic medical records, general computer technology, accurate typing, and proper grammar.
3. Basic medical terminology preferred.


 


 


 

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