Medical Assistant - Long Island, United States - Victory Recovery Partners

Victory Recovery Partners

Verified Company

Long Island, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Victory Recovery Partners is a mission-driven Outpatient Recovery Center.

We are unique in that we provide a one stop location for multiple services such as Medication Assisted Treatment, Wellness, Behavioral Health, and Psychiatry under one roof.

It is our mission to provide care with dignity and respect in comfortable and welcoming settings.

Since our initial opening in Farmingville, we have expanded our services to include four additional locations - in Hempstead, Hicksville, Massapequa Park and Shirley.

We intend to open other locations throughout Long Island and beyond so that we can increase access to high quality substance use care.

It's an exciting time to become one of our employees and to grow within our organization

We are currently looking for Medical Assistants to join our Farmingville, Hicksville, Hempstead, Shirley, and Massapequa Park locations.

The Medical Assistant performs a wide variety of duties and responsibilities in a manner that places emphasis on quality of care and customer service, collaborating with medical staff to ensure a patient centered approach to care.

Essential functions of this role:

Performs clerical duties that drive efficient patient flow
Prepares patients for provider visits and/or procedures by taking vital signs; accurately records medical history and assessing risk factors
Facilitates lab and diagnostic tests at the request of the ordering provider, including EKGs, Urine Drug Tests, Blood Draws, etc.
Conducts a review of scheduled patient's charts to assist with previsit planning
Assists staff with completion of paperwork on behalf of patients including, but not limited to, prior authorizations for treatments and prescriptions, patient benefits, entitlements, disability and any other agency inquiries as assigned
Maintains exam rooms according to protocols. Cleans rooms between patient exams to ensure patients' comfort and compliance with infection control standards. Ensures all necessary supplies are stocked
Thoroughly records information with the EMR to meet clinical requirements
Required Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Required Experience: At least 1 year experience working in a healthcare practice preferred.
Required Certification: Medical Assistant Certification CMA (AAMA)
Other Qualifications: Strong Computer Skills, familiarity working with EMR strongly preferred. High attention to detail with exceptional organizational skills