Medical Assistant

Job Description Job Description Job Description Orchard Park Family Practice, a large, dynamic Family Practice located in Orchard Park and Depew NY, has a current job opportunity for a full-time Medical Assistant. Orchard Park Family Practice is seeking a Medical Assistant with a minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar position at a medical office, medical terminology knowledge, and exhibits initiative and self-motivation with the ability to effectively problem solve while working in a team atmosphere. The ideal candidate will have superb customer service skills, empathy, patience and the ability to reassure and calm concerned patients. We seek an individual who possesses a broad knowledge of medical terminology, exhibits excellent verbal communication skills with a strong attention to detail as well as the ability to work within a team. Responsibilities & Duties * Review of daily provider schedules * Taking notes during patient visits and documenting them in the electronic health records system * Learning about the medical process and using a team approach in patient supervision and documentation * Working with a Provider to complete and submit medical records * Communicating with patients and Providers professionally * Completing all administrative tasks efficiently and helping the Provider order tests * Helping electronically prescribe medication for patients * Providing a safe patient care environment * Ability to expertly document patient care and transcribe patient appointments * Advanced computer skills * Strong organization, multitasking and time management skills * Ability to handle high-pressure situations effectively * Good bedside manner and interpersonal skills * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Career Level Required Experienced (Non-Manager) Competitive salary and benefit package offered includes: * Health Insurance - 4 different plans offered. Employer pays a percentage of the premium * Dental and Vision Insurance * Participation in 401k plan; employer contribution * Vacation and Paid Sick Leave * Optional; Short-Term Disability Insurance, Accident Insurance, and Specific Disease Insurance