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Medical Assistant
Actalent • Poughkeepsie, NY 12604 • Posted 5 days ago
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Actalent is urgently hiring a Medical Assistant in Poughkeepsie, NY. The role involves performing vital sign documentation, preparing patients and rooms for exams and procedures, maintaining a clean and organized environment, organizing patient care services, assisting physicians with procedures, and documenting patient information in electronic medical records. This is a fully on-site position with a Monday to Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm schedule, located in an Internal Medicine setting.
Responsibilities
- Perform vital sign documentation.
- Prepare patients and rooms for exams and procedures.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment.
- Organize and perform patient care services that support the physician's practice.
- Prepare patients for examination/procedures and assist physicians with procedures.
- Relay instructions from the physician to the patient or authorized person.
- Collect patient data in person and by phone.
- Document patient concerns, messages, and care provided in the electronic medical record for the physician's review.
- Administer medications as directed by the physician.
- Complete and accurate message taking.
- Route messages to the appropriate area for direction.
- Order and referral entry.
- Set up cases in the EMR system, including basic registration and updating of demographics.
- Assist physician/nurse practitioner with exams and procedures.
- Accurately document medical information in patient records.
- Track and route test results to physician(s)/nurse practitioner(s) for review.
Qualifications
Required
- Medical Assisting
- Vitals
- EMR
Preferred
- Communication
- Organization
- Attention to Detail
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions, connecting companies with experts in various industries. They offer a wide range of engineering and sciences services, tailored to meet each client's unique needs, in industries like aerospace, defense, consumer products, life sciences, transportation, utilities, and construction. Actalent believes in the power of people and focuses on diversity, equity, and inclusion while providing rewarding career opportunities.
Full Job Description
+ Perform vital sign documentation.
+ Prepare patients and rooms for exams and procedures.
+ Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment.
+ Organize and perform patient care services that support the physician's practice.
+ Prepare patients for examination/procedures and assist physicians with procedures.
+ Relay instructions from the physician to the patient or authorized person.
+ Collect patient data in person and by phone.
+ Document patient concerns, messages, and care provided in the electronic medical record for the physician's review.
+ Administer medications as directed by the physician.
+ Complete and accurate message taking.
+ Route messages to the appropriate area for direction.
+ Order and referral entry.
+ Set up cases in the EMR system, including basic registration and updating of demographics.
+ Assist physician/nurse practitioner with exams and procedures.
+ Accurately document medical information in patient records.
+ Track and route test results to physician(s)/nurse practitioner(s) for review.
Hard Skills
+ Medical Assisting
+ Vitals
+ EMR
Soft Skills
+ Communication
+ Organization
+ Attention to Detail
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Poughkeepsie, New York.
Work Environment
M-F 8:30am-5:00pm, Location: Poughkeepsie, Internal Medicine
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
+ Hiring diverse talent
+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
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