Job Overview

This Medical Assistant position is a hands on clinical role in the Queens, NY area. You'll work directly with patients and providers, handling both administrative duties and basic clinical care. It's a job where your organization keeps the day running smoothly and your people skills make a real difference.

Duties & Responsibilities

Room patients, take vital signs, and document chief complaints accurately in the EHR.
Prepare exam rooms and sterilize instruments, maintaining strict infection control standards.
Assist physicians with minor procedures and patient exams.
Manage patient flow, schedule follow ups, and handle prior authorizations for medications.
Perform basic lab tests like strep tests or urinalysis, following proper lab protocols.

Requirements

A completed Medical Assistant program from an accredited school is required.
Current CPR certification. A national certification (CMA or RMA) is a strong plus.
Familiarity with major Electronic Health Records systems is expected.
You need to be comfortable standing for most of the day and occasionally helping to transfer patients.
The role demands clear documentation and the ability to stay calm when things get busy.

What It's Like In This Role

You'll typically work in a clinic or outpatient office setting. The pace is steady; some days fly by with back to back appointments, others involve more detailed administrative tasks. You're part of a small care team where everyone relies on each other; communication happens quickly and often. Most of your day involves using an EHR system for charting and scheduling. Expect a mix of patient interaction and focused desk work.

Why You'll Like This Opportunity

The work itself offers variety; no two patients are exactly the same. There's tangible room to grow into more specialized clinical roles or office management positions depending on the practice. Because JobXi lists openings from many employers in Queens, NY, you can find a setting that fits you, from family medicine to specialty clinics. You'll continuously learn new protocols and medical information just by doing the job.

Schedule & Work Type

This is primarily an onsite, full time position with standard clinic hours (e.g., Monday Friday, 8 AM 5 PM). Some postings may include part time options or require rotating Saturday shifts. Fully remote work isn't typical for this hands on clinical role in Queens, NY.

How To Apply

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