Job Information
SUNY Upstate Medical University Medical Office Assistant in Syracuse, New York
Job Summary:
Prepare patients for medical evaluation, including but not limited to: obtaining vital signs; updating medical, surgical, and social history; reviewing and updating allergies and medications; and utilizing the EPIC medical record system appropriately.
Perform diagnostic tests such as EKG, Spirometry, Audiometry, Dynamometry, Phlebotomy, Urine Collection, Snellen Eye Examinations, and Hemoccult as needed.
Prepare charts for patient visits, including abstraction of charts, and printing test results when available.
Conduct pre-visit assessments.
Monitor information releases received from patients, ensuring that outside records are received in a timely manner.
Oversee maintenance of medical equipment, including calibration, battery checks, refrigeration temperature monitoring, maintaining sufficient clinical supplies, and monitoring expiration dates of various clinical supplies.
Provide support for phone and office reception services.
Assist with front-end administrative duties, including but not limited to checking patients in and out of the office.
Minimum Qualifications:
Completion of an approved Medical Assistant or Medical Office Assistant program or 3 years experience directly related to the medical field; current CPR/BLS certification; excellent interpersonal and organizational skills required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with phlebotomy, EPIC medical record system, and patient communications.
Work Days:
8:30am-4:30pm Mon-Wed
Message to Applicants:
G3: $16.00 - $25.88
Please note the salary information shown is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations.
Recruitment Office:
MedBest Medical Management