Trinity Health · 5 hours ago
Certified Medical Assistant - Albany Internal Medicine
SPNY - 4 Palisades Dr Albany
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$19/hr - $26.15/hr
0+ years expTrinity Health, through St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates, is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for their Albany Internal Medicine practice. The role involves supporting nurses and physicians in providing quality medical care by performing various clinical tasks and ensuring efficient patient flow.
DeliveryHealth Care
Responsibilities
Escorts patient to exam room, takes appropriate vital signs and documents all necessary health information into the electronic medical record
Responds to patients concerns appropriately
Completes referrals and obtains pre-authorizations for diagnostic testing
Follows proper protocol for collection and delivery of specimens
Participates in all required meetings and practice huddles
Completes incoming patient forms and ensures forms are scanned into the electronic medical record if applicable
Uses Universal Precautions with all encounters. Knows and follows procedure for handling occurrences involving exposure to blood or other body fluid
Documents all exposure incidents per St Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates policy
Notifies physician regarding patients in need of physician intervention
Ensures that patient exam rooms are stocked and cleaned at all times
Follows office protocol to ensure adequate supplies are ordered and stocked
Performs office testing with appropriate training and within scope of practice
Handles medical waste appropriately
Provides educational materials to patients
Provides patients with electronic copy of medical record
If applicable perform front-end functions to insure achievement of established revenue cycle metrics, consistent with excellence standards and practice workflows: Scheduling and registration Check-in Check-out Charge entry/claims End of day processes General duties including but not limited to: Document processing Scanning Inbox monitoring
Complies with Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) care delivery model
Performs all mandatory training
Maintains patient confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA regulations
Works cooperatively with all team members to ensure quality patient care at all times
Communicates respectfully and effectively with providers, clinical staff, colleagues, managers and others
Adheres to St Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates Code of Conduct in performance of all job duties
Obtains and maintains medical assistant certification according to MA certification policy
Cross covers other areas as needed
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalency
At least 10 months' work and/or clinical training experience in the healthcare field
Proficient in obtaining manual vital signs
Experience using an electronic health record system
Commitment to confidentiality and respect
Ability to obtain and record patient data including but not limited to: prior health history, family history, allergies, current medications, current complaints, health screening questionnaires
Knowledge of basic anatomy and medical terminology
Experience assisting physicians, nurses, or other healthcare providers in performing clinical tasks and procedures
Ability to provide patients with information related to their health and wellness
Preferred
Graduate of a Medical Assistant Training Program
Holds National Medical Assistant Certification: CMA, CCMA, RMA
Benefits
Strong orientation program
Generous tuition allowance
Career development
Company
Trinity Health
Trinity Health is one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.02MKey Investors
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2025-10-17Grant· $0.02M
Leadership Team
Dan Drake
Trinity Health PACE President and CEO
Eileen Coogan
Pres/CEO Allegany Franciscan Ministries
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