MEDICAL ASSISTANT

OUTPATIENT AMBULATORY CLINIC – EAST NEW

The Department of Ambulatory Care at Jamaica Hospital provides patients with a wide array of primary and specialty care in an outpatient setting. The department operates a main on-campus center and 9 other locations conveniently located throughout Queens and East New York. Our modern fully equipped medical facilities provide a full and comprehensive range of services for children and adults.  We are currently seeking experienced compassionate Medical Assistants for immediate full-time day shift opportunities in our East New York Brooklyn Clinic.   Located at 30-80 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, New York 11208.

RESPONSIBILITIES:  

• As a Patient Access Representative, you will be responsible for conducting screening and intake procedures with patients and their caregivers.  
• Performing but not limited to other tasks such as phlebotomy, EKGs, etc. 
• Greeting patients and their caregivers on arrival. 
• Utilizing PC terminal and software programs to input, update, and retrieve patient data and records. 
• Communicating and relaying pertinent information to appropriate office staff.  
• Advising and assisting patients and caregivers with information regarding office procedures, policies, and protocols. 
• Addressing patient inquires, concerns, and complaints. 
• Performing general administrative duties as needed.