<p>Description</p> <p>$2,000 SIGN ON BONUS! (External Hires Only).</p> <p>Medical Assistant- Southern Ob/Gyn - Poughkeepsie, NY- Full Time, Monday-Thursday 8:30am - 5:00pm, Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm</p> <p>Must have experience as a Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant or Emergency Medical Technician.</p> <p>Summary:</p> <p>Medical Assistant/ Secretary will receive training in Trans Magnetic Stimulation and obtain initial certification and annual recertification in the administration of recurring TMS treatment.</p> <p>Provides clerical and secretarial support to assure smooth daily department operations. Assures that the patient and examination area is properly prepared.</p> <p>Responsibilities:</p> <ol> <li> <p>Greets and brings patient back from waiting room to clinical area. Obtains vital signs as required.</p> </li><li> <p>Registers, updates patient information and bills physician charges to patients' accounts. Verifies demographic and insurance information.</p> </li><li> <p>Provides clerical and secretarial work associated with patient care to include copying and dictation. Prepares, files and organizes patient charts.</p> </li><li> <p>Schedules appointments as ordered for patients in the office, for testing, or other physicians.</p> </li><li> <p>Assures the examination area is clean and stocked.</p> </li><li> <p>Assures the patient is properly prepared for the scheduled visit to maintain timely patient flow.</p> </li><li> <p>Conducts in-office testing as directed by the physician. Coordinates testing and outside ancillary services as applicable.</p> </li><li> <p>Collects, prepares and processes specimens as directed by the physician.</p> </li><li> <p>Maintains inventory and ensures proper upkeep, cleaning and testing of medical equipment and supplies. Fills out appropriate logs.</p> </li><li> <p>Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.</p> </li><li> <p>Performs other duties as assigned.</p> </li></ol> <p>Other Information:</p> <p>Maintain Annual BLS Certification</p> <p>Required: Data entry required. One year medical assistant/secretary experience, or graduate of accredited Medical Assistant training program. Basic medical knowledge and terminology. Skill in obtaining accurate patient vital signs.</p> <p>Minimum Experience: one year</p> <p>Desired: Graduate of Medical Assistant training program. Ability to schedule patients and knowledge of telephone switchboard. CPR, CNA, MA or EMT certification.</p> <p>Company: Nuvance Health Med Practice PC</p> <p>Org Unit: 1496</p> <p>Department: Southern Ob/Gyn</p> <p>Exempt: No</p> <p>Salary Range: $18.82 - $30.44 Hourly</p> <p>Share: Share with Email Share on Twittershare to twitter Share on Facebookshare to facebook Share on LinkedInshare to linkedin</p>