Medical Assistant
13 days ago
Astoria, Queens
medical assistant Position Overview Must speak SPANISH We are seeking a motivated and dependable Medical Assistant. This role is critical in ensuring efficient patient flow, assisting providers, and maintaining clinical excellence in a fast-paced medical environment. Key Responsibilities • Room patients and obtain vital signs, • Prepare patients for examinations and medical procedures, • Assist providers during exams and minor procedures, • Perform EKGs, injections, blood draws, and specimen collection, • Maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked exam rooms, • Accurately update patient records within EMR/EHR systems, • Ensure compliance with infection control standards, safety protocols, and HIPAA regulations, • Support both clinical and administrative teams with daily operational tasks Requirements • Medical Assistant certification or relevant hands-on clinical experience, • Prior experience in a medical office setting preferred, • Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems, • Strong organizational and multitasking skills, • Excellent patient care and communication abilities, • Reliable, punctual, and professional demeanor