Medical Assistant

Medical AssistantPride Health is hiring a Medical Assistant to support our client's healthcare facility in Carmel, NY 10512.Job Details: Schedule: Monday-Friday (8:30 am - 5 pm) Location: Carmel, NY 10512 Float / Coverage Area: Fishkill NY 12524 (Every Tuesday and the 2nd Thursday of each month).Job Type: 4+ months (Possibility of extension or conversion)Pay Range: $21-$23/hr. on W2 *Pay offered is based on experience, expertise, credentialing, and education.Duties:Room patients and prepare them for examinations.Set up and break down sterile procedures.Clean and sterilize medical instruments.Provide hands-on patient care within the Medical Assistant scope of practice.Assist patients over the phone when needed.Process medication refill requests.Assist providers with patient care and procedures.Follow proper sterile techniques.Operate and maintain an autoclave.Use high-level disinfectants for medical instruments.Document and update patient information using Epic EMR.Requirements:Education: High school diploma or GED requiredCertification(s): Medical assistantYears of experience: 1–2 years of Medical Assistant experience with a surgical background.Skills/Specialties/Technology: Understanding of and ability to apply sterile technique, autoclave and high level disinfectant experience. Experience with epic EMREqual Employment OpportunityPrideGlobal and its affiliates are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.Fair Chance EmploymentPrideGlobal and its affiliates are a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.AccommodationsWe are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us. Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates