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Vassar Perinatology Medical Assistant/Secretary - Full Time

Nuvance HealthPoughkeepsie, New York

$19 - $31 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Entry-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$19-$31/hour

Job Description

Description

Position at Nuvance Health Med Practice PC

Attention Medical Assistants looking for Full time work!

$2,000 SIGN ON BONUS

Our Vassar Hospital is seeking a Medical Assistant preferably with Perinatology and vitals experience.  This position is full time M-F 8-4;30PM. This position requires one year as an MA or graduate from an accredited MA program.  We offer competitive pay, perks and benefits and a $2,000 SIGN ON BONUS to qualified candidates.

Summary:

At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. Together, we are a team of 15,000+ strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected, personal, agile and imaginative, we invite you to discover what’s possible for you and your career.
Vassar Brothers Medical Center (VBMC) is a renowned, 349-bed regional medical center overlooking the Hudson River in Poughkeepsie, New York. As a tertiary teaching hospital and the healthcare leader in the Mid-Hudson Valley, we offer comprehensive, subspecialized medical, surgical, and obstetrical/gynecological services to the entire community.
Our accolades include:
  • U.S. News & World Report- Best Regional Hospital
  • Healthgrades- One of America’s 50 Best Hospitals
  • Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) - Robotic Center of Excellence
At Vassar Brothers Medical Center, we inspire the professional growth of our team members and support a philosophy of shared decision-making. Everyone has a voice and plays a role in defining our future, which helps make this an amazing place to work. Through the strength of our health system and the passion of our team, we continue expanding our care to an even broader market. Our caregivers represent the community in which we work, and our commitment to everyone’s well-being is truly heartfelt.

Medical Assistant/ Secretary will receive training in Trans Magnetic Stimulation and obtain initial certification and annual recertification in the administration of recurring TMS treatment.

Provides clerical and secretarial support to assure smooth daily department operations. Assures that the patient and examination area is properly prepared.�

Responsibilities:

1. Greets and brings patient back from waiting room to clinical area. Obtains vital signs as required.2. Registers, updates patient information and bills physician charges to patients' accounts. Verifies demographic and insurance information.3. Provides clerical and secretarial work associated with patient care to include copying and dictation. Prepares, files and organizes patient charts.4. Schedules appointments as ordered for patients in the office, for testing, or other physicians.5. Assures the examination area is clean and stocked.6. Assures the patient is properly prepared for the scheduled visit to maintain timely patient flow.7. Conducts in-office testing as directed by the physician. Coordinates testing and outside ancillary services as applicable.8. Collects, prepares and processes specimens as directed by the physician.9. Maintains inventory and ensures proper upkeep, cleaning and testing of medical equipment and supplies. Fills out appropriate logs.10. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.11. Performs other duties as assigned.

Other Information:

Maintain Annual BLS Certification

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.

Minimum Experience: one year

Desired: Graduate of Medical Assistant training program. Ability to schedule patients and knowledge of telephone switchboard. CPR, CNA, MA or EMT certification.

Working Conditions:

Manual: Some manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity

Occupational: Little or no potential for occupational risk

Physical Effort: Sedentary/light effort. May exert up to 10 lbs. force

Physical Environment: Generally pleasant working conditions

Company: Nuvance Health Med Practice PC

Org Unit: 1499

Department: Perinatology

Exempt: No

Salary Range: $18.83 - $31.36 Hourly

With strong hearts and open minds, we’re pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors, working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities, advance your career with Nuvance Health!

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Candidates can expect a pay range of $18.83–$31.36 per hour for this role.
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