Medical Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Ambulatory Medical Assistant – Full Time

Rome Health is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team, in Rome and Oneida. This position supports providers and clinical staff by performing a combination of administrative and clinical duties in a fast-paced healthcare setting. The Medical Assistant plays an important role in coordinating patient care, supporting daily operations, and helping ensure a positive patient experience.

• Assist providers and nursing staff with patient care and clinical procedures
• Prepare patients for appointments, procedures, and treatments
• Obtain and document vital signs and patient information
• Organize and maintain patient records and medical documentation
• Coordinate scheduling, testing, and follow-up appointments
• Communicate with patients, caregivers, physicians, and outside healthcare facilities
• Collect laboratory specimens, including phlebotomy and microbiology swabs
• Perform EKG testing as directed
• Prepare exam and treatment areas and maintain clinical supplies
• Support patient flow and help ensure efficient daily operations
• Maintain patient confidentiality and follow all safety and compliance standards

• High school diploma or GED required
• Prior experience working in a hospital, ambulatory, or medical office setting preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to multitask and work collaboratively in a team environment
• Basic clinical and computer skills preferred