Medical Assistant- Home care

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Home Care Medical Assistant to join our clinical care team. This position involves providing hands-on patient support and clinical services in client homes throughout the community. The ideal candidate is compassionate, organized, and comfortable working independently while maintaining strong patient care standards. A personal vehicle and valid driver’s license are required.

Responsibilities

• Travel to patients’ residences to perform routine clinical tasks and assist with care as directed by nurse practitioners or supervising clinicians.
• Obtain and record vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiratory rate.
• Conduct basic patient assessments and report findings accurately to providers.
• Prepare and maintain clinical documentation in compliance with New York State and HIPAA regulations.
• Assist with medication reminders, wound care preparation, and monitoring of chronic conditions under supervision.
• Support patient education on preventive care, nutrition, medication adherence, and follow-up schedules.
• Ensure cleanliness and readiness of medical equipment and supplies used during home visits.
• Communicate changes in patient condition promptly to the supervising nurse or medical provider.
• Uphold infection control and safety protocols in all home environments.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or completion of equivalent training.
• Current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credential
• Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience, ideally in home health, primary care, or outpatient settings.
• Valid New York State driver’s license and access to a reliable personal vehicle with appropriate insurance.
• Strong communication, documentation, and patient interaction skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively across multiple home visits.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems preferred.

Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24 - $30