Medical Assistant
Albany Medical Center
Medical Assistant
The Medical Assistant (MA) performs assigned tasks of direct and indirect care in the ambulatory setting to meet the care needs of patients under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP). The Medical Assistant participates as a member of the health care team and accepts appropriate delegation from the RN, LPN or LIP in meeting needs of the patient/family. The Medical Assistant performs assigned tasks in accordance with the patient care plan, policies and procedures of the organization and principles of patient-centered care. The Medical Assistant carries out designated activities that are within those functions limited by NYS law to unlicensed health care personnel.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Documents information into patient record in an accurate and timely manner
- Obtains prior authorizations from insurance companies
- Generates medical renewals under the supervision of a licensed healthcare provider
- Assists LPN's with obtaining information for pump/sensor/meter approvals
- Assists in clinical coverage as needed
- Adheres to AMC's regulatory compliance issues
- Other responsibilities as assigned by manager
Qualifications
- High School Diploma/G.E.D. - required
- 1-3 years Medical office experience - preferred
- Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work within a team as well as individually
- Certified Medical Assistant with accreditation by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) Upon Hire - required
Equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
Physical Demands
- Standing - Constantly
- Walking - Constantly
- Sitting - Rarely
- Lifting - Frequently
- Carrying - Frequently
- Pushing - Occasionally
- Pulling - Occasionally
- Climbing - Occasionally
- Balancing - Occasionally
- Stooping - Frequently
- Kneeling - Frequently
- Crouching - Frequently
- Crawling - Occasionally
- Reaching - Frequently
- Handling - Frequently
- Grasping - Frequently
- Feeling - Constantly
- Talking - Constantly
- Hearing - Constantly
- Repetitive Motions - Constantly
- Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly
Working Conditions
- Extreme cold - Rarely
- Extreme heat - Rarely
- Humidity - Rarely
- Wet - Rarely
- Noise - Constantly
- Hazards - Frequently
- Temperature Change - Rarely
- Atmospheric Conditions - Rarely
- Vibration - Rarely
Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.
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