We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will support patient care by performing clinical and administrative tasks to ensure smooth and efficient practice operations.
As a key member of our clinical team, you’ll play a vital role in supporting patient care and keeping our practice running smoothly. Your day-to-day work will directly impact our patients’ health and experience.
Prepare exam rooms: sanitize, stock supplies, and ensure medications/vaccines are ready for the day
Review upcoming appointments and identify gaps in care (mammograms, colonoscopies, immunizations, etc.)
Escort patients to rooms and manage patient flow to maximize efficiency
Take and record vitals, patient history, allergies, medications, and current concerns
Assist with procedures, including EKGs, Holter monitors, and in-office testing
Collect and process lab specimens; track and document results
Perform quality control on equipment and testing materials
Help at the front desk when needed — greeting patients, answering phones, verifying insurance
Collaborate with providers and the care team to ensure the best patient outcomes
Graduation from a NYS-accredited Medical Assistant program is required
Current Medical Assistant certification preferred (NHA, AMT, AAMA, NCCT)
BCLS certification (in-person training only, American Heart Association)
Strong clinical skills including phlebotomy and aseptic technique
A team-first attitude and commitment to providing respectful, quality care
This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience and position location. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.
At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.
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Catholic Health is a comprehensive health system serving the Diocese of Rockville Centre.