Medical Assistant Needed in Buffalo Area - NursingJobs

The Medical Assistant is part of the team dedicated to providing comprehensive, accessible care and superior
evidence-based medicine through innovative practices focusing on wellness and prevention. The Medical Assistant
will be a highly motivated, quality-conscious healthcare professional with the ability to work in an environment
where one-on-one time with patients and positive outcomes are the ultimate measurement of success. The
successful candidate will focus on prevention and wellness, and perform all medical assistant functions. Front
office duties include reception and electronic scheduling.

Job Responsibilities:
• Measure and record vital signs (weight, height, blood pressure, etc)
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation into the Electronic Medical Records for all patient care, patient interview and
history, vital signs, treatments, test results
• Prepares patients for examinations and performs routine screening tests
• Assists medical staff with exams
• Phlebotomy and collection of other lab specimens
• Performs lab tests including preparing specimen, testing, and recording results. 
compliance standards are met.
• Performs EKGs
• Prepares and administers medications and immunizations per provider order
• Changes dressings, applies bandages, removes sutures and other first aid procedures
• Uses CPR skills when necessary
• Maintains supplies, equipment, stocks, and sterilizes instruments
• Assist patients in the scheduling of diagnostic tests, outpatient services and hospital admissions. Provide
patient with information regarding preparations for the service and necessary registration. Maintains
confidentiality of all patient and organization information, and follows HIPAA regulations
• Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations
• Performs other position related duties as assigned