Job Summary
The Medical Office Assistant plays a vital role in healthcare settings by assisting medical professionals with clinical tasks, recording patient histories, and ensuring that exam rooms are well-stocked. This position also involves various administrative duties to promote an organized workflow, including managing patient check-in and verifying insurance information.
Responsibilities
- Support healthcare providers by executing clinical procedures.
- Document patient histories accurately.
- Manage supplies within the exam rooms to maintain readiness.
- Assist with administrative functions, including patient check-in.
- Perform insurance verification tasks.
- Contribute to the smooth and efficient operation of daily office activities.
Qualifications
- A High School diploma or GED is required.
- Completion of a Medical Assistant program accredited by the State of New York.
- Must possess Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers from the American Heart Association.
- National certification is preferred but not mandatory.
Catholic Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
