Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant- Med TechUtica, NYMedtechLocation: Utica, NY Schedule: Full-time (5 days per week) Salary: $19.00 an hourAbout Infinite Medical P.C.Infinite Medical P.C. is a nationwide network of advanced practice providers and specialty clinicians committed to delivering high-quality, proactive care directly to residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. Our partnership with MedElite Healthcare Management Group empowers us to focus on what matters most: providing compassionate, personalized care that meets the unique needs of each resident. Together, we champion continuous innovation and collaboration in our shared mission to redefine senior care across the country.Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Vital Monitoring Specialist to oversee all aspects of vital signs monitoring in a nursing home setting. This role ensures the consistent and accurate monitoring of residents' health metrics, facilitates timely medical interventions, and contributes to a safe and high-quality care environment.ResponsibilitiesVital Signs Monitoring:Regularly monitor residents' vital signs, including blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, oxygen saturation, and respiratory rateEnsure proper use, calibration, and maintenance of monitoring equipmentData Recording and Analysis:Accurately record and update vital signs in residents' medical recordsAnalyze trends in vital data to detect potential health issuesGenerate reports for clinical teams to support proactive decision-makingFacilitate Interventions:Promptly notify nursing staff and physicians of abnormal readings or health concernsAssist in emergency interventions, including alerting relevant medical personnel and preparing necessary equipmentCoordinate with clinical staff to adjust care plans based on monitored dataWhen needed, facilitate a Telehealth visit with a providerResident and Staff Communication:Communicate vital signs results and health updates to residents and families as neededProvide guidance and training to staff on proper monitoring techniques and equipment usageCompliance and Quality Assurance:Adhere to regulatory guidelines and facility protocols related to resident monitoringParticipate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance monitoring and intervention processesRequirementsActive Medical Assistant CertificationPrior experience in vital signs monitoring or a similar healthcare role, preferably in a long-term care or nursing home settingProficiency in using monitoring equipment and electronic health record (EHR) systemsStrong attention to detail and ability to identify irregularitiesExcellent communication and teamwork skillsAbility to remain calm under pressure and act swiftly in emergencies.Must be able to lift a minimum of 20 pounds and stand / walk / work on your feet up to 6-8 hours per dayBenefitsCompetitive salary: $19.00 an hourHealthDentalVision401KCompany-Sponsored Life InsurancePaid Time OffWhy Work With Us?Make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniorsWork in a collaborative, mission-driven environmentEnjoy work-life balanceEqual Opportunity EmployerInfinite Medical P.C is an equal-opportunity employer. We acknowledge and honor the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. We pledge ourselves to crafting and maintaining an environment that respects diverse traditions, heritages, and experiences. Infinite Medical P.C is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.