Medical Assistant Lead-Multispecialty-Yonkers, NY-Full Time-Offsite-Day

Medical Assistant Lead-Multispecialty-Yonkers NY-Full Time-Offsite-Day

The Offsite Medical Assistant Team Lead is responsible for assisting physicians with patient care obtaining vital statistics as well as providing clerical and organizational tasks such as appointment scheduling and chart management. Functions in a lead capacity with oversight and mentoring of less experienced Medical Assistants.

• Directs less experienced medical assistants to specific duties such as obtaining vital signs (height weight blood pressure etc.) and phlebotomy services as needed. Mentors trains and provides input to supervisor in performance of those in direct report. Assigns MA schedules and work flow to meet the needs of the practice and applicable to patient volumes.
• Checks patient schedules and organizes patient flow.
• Accompanies patient to exam rooms when necessary. May assist patients with walking sitting or standing.
• Charts patient information under nursing supervision as assigned.
• Sends and receives patient charts to appropriate department obtains X-ray and laboratory reports hospital notes forms and requisitions as needed.
• Verifies insurance coverage and patient demographics; reconciles encounter forms against scheduled appointments; ensures chart information is completed and filed appropriately.
• Assists in cleaning and maintenance of exam/procedure rooms and instruments as instructed or needed.
• May be required to perform proficient phlebotomy duties.
• May schedule surgeries/procedures or work in conjunction with Surgical Coordinator verifying times with patients; preparing charts pre-admissions and consent forms as necessary.
• Complies with established personal protective equipment requirements necessary for protection against exposure to blood and other potentially infections body fluids chemical disinfectants radiation and other hazardous substances.
• Performs other related duties.

• High School Diploma/GED
• Certification as a Medical Assistant from an approved school
• Three years minimum as a Medical Office Assistant.
• BLS Certification from American Heart Association

Compensation Statement

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $26.80 - $36.68 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors including experience education and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

Non-Bargaining Unit 950 - Riverside Overhead - OFFS Mount Sinai Hospital