Spanishspeaking Fulltime Medical Assistant MA

At Doral Health & Wellness , we are proud of our commitment to the Brooklyn, New York Community to provide integrated interdisciplinary health services in an innovative medical facility dedicated to the health and well-being of our patients.

We are seeking a Medical Assistant to join our supportive and encouraging team!

Responsibilities:

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• Helps patients by providing information, services, and assistance.
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• Maintains medical supplies inventory and performs preventive maintenance to keep medical equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
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• Verifies patient information by interviewing patients, recording medical history, and confirming the purpose of the visit.
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• Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; and reporting patient history summary.
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• Saves doctors’ time by helping with office procedures.
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• Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; and keeping patient information confidential.
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• Counsel patients by transmitting physician’s orders and questions about surgery.
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• Schedules surgeries by making arrangements with the surgical center; verifying times with patients; and preparing charts and pre-admission and consent forms.
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• Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
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• Keep supplies ready by monitoring inventory stock, placing orders, and verifying receipts.
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• Keeps up to date with industry best practice
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• Serves and protects the practice by adhering to professional standards; facility policies and procedures; and federal, state, and local requirements.
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Qualifications:

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• Medical Assistant Certification
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• 2-3 years of experience in a medical office
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• Experience with EMR (electronic medical records), medical terminology
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• Excellent verbal & written communication skills.
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• Bilingual in Spanish required.
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Compensation:

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• Pay rate is $23 per hour depending on experience
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• Health insurance
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• Paid time off
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• Holiday Pay
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• Dental insurance
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• 401(k)
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• Vision insurance
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• Life insurance
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• Disability insurance
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• Other
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