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Medical Office Assistant, Upstate Family Medicine @ Township 5

  • Camillus
  • Allied Health
  • Full-time
  • Opening on: Jun 25 2026
  • Upstate Univ Med Assoc @ Syr
  • MedBest
  • Medical Office Assistant, G3
  • 90198
  • N/A
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Job Summary:
  • Preparation of treatment rooms
  • Intake/interviewing of patients
  • Measuring and recording patient information (e.g. vital signs, medications, history, etc.)
  • Performs pre-visit chart preparation by reviewing records, updating medications and care gaps, and flagging outstanding items for provider review
  • Processing of orders to include entry, obtaining insurance authorization and referrals
  • Provide forms as required by specialty to the patient and assists with completion, as needed
  • Assist with the cleaning and restocking of patient rooms
  • Capable of sterilizing instruments, using proper sterilization procedures and equipment (e.g. autoclave)
  • Inventory and order medical supplies and materials
  • Uses professional and effective phone skills, providing answers in a timely manner
  • Clerical duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records and completing insurance forms
  • Willingly provide support to other staff as needed to prevent backlog and maintain even work-loads
  • Willingness to float to different areas as needed
  • Provides support to the referral team to complete all specialties referrals
  • Seeks guidance on clinical tasks from the Nurse Manager
  • Adheres to practice policies and procedures
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:

Completion of an approved Medical Assistant or Medical Office Assistant program or one year experience directly related to the medical field; Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross; excellent interpersonal and organizational skills required. Knowledge of medical terminology and medical office procedures; and experience with electronic medical records.

Preferred Qualifications:

 

Work Days:

M-F 8:00 am - 4:30 pm with potential for evenings and weekends in the future.

Part-time or Full-time position available. 24-40hrs per week based on candidates' preference.

Message to Applicants:

Our benefits package includes health, dental and vision insurance, eligibility for employer 401k funding after 1 year (3% quarterly/5% annual on vesting schedule), tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off, including vacation and personal time, paid sick leave, holidays and floating holidays

$1000 sign on bonus, 1/2 to be paid after 6 months of satisfactory service and 1/2 to be paid after 1 year satisfactory service.

G3: $16.56 - $27.90

Please note the salary information shown is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations.

Recruitment  Office:

MedBest Medical Management

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability or other protected classes under State and Federal law.

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