What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant- Lynbrook, NY position at Protouch Staffing?
Position: Medical Assistant / Clinical Support StaffLocation: Lynbrook, NY, USAWork Schedule: Full-time, Day Shift - 7:30 AM to 6:00 PMRole OverviewWe are seeking a reliable and attentive Medical Assistant to support our clinical team. This role blends administrative duties with hands-on clinical support to ensure smooth operations, efficient patient flow, and excellent patient care.Key ResponsibilitiesEscort patients to exam rooms; prepare and clean examination/treatment rooms before and after visits.Maintain and restock room inventory; sterilize and wrap instruments; ensure clinical areas are properly prepared.Collect and record lab specimens (biopsies, cultures, lab samples), prepare and send specimens to labs, and support in-house lab processes.Assist physicians during patient care - cosmetic/minor surgical procedures, wound care and dressing changes, other procedures under supervision.Document biopsies and lab results; complete pathology requisition forms; maintain accurate patient records and paperwork.Handle general administrative tasks: phone messages, prior authorizations, scheduling or follow-ups, filing, and responding to patient inquiries.Provide patient care support and education - explain procedures, give instructions and guidance, communicate results, and coordinate follow-up care.Desired Candidate ProfileCertified Medical Assistant or equivalent clinical training, or 2-4 years' clinical experience.Comfortable performing a blend of clinical and administrative duties - from room prep and instrument sterilization to specimen handling and assisting with procedures.Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.Good communication skills and a patient-centered attitude.Ability to collaborate with physicians, lab staff, and other clinic personnel professionally.If you're interested, please let me know a convenient time to chat, or feel free to contact me directly at (469) 290-8978 or via email at divya.reddy@protouchstaffing.com.Company DescriptionWe are one of the leading healthcare staffing companies in the US. Our ethos is to deliver the best healthcare staffing solutions to both job seekers and employers. The experts at Protouch are specialized in sourcing highly skilled healthcare professionals.
Salary : $18 - $23