# Medical Assistant

**Company**: Oak Street Health
**Location**: NY
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $18.50 - $42.35
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We’re building a world of health around every individual , shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience.

The purpose of a Medical Assistant at Oak Street Health is to gather all necessary medical information regarding patients to ensure providers have the most accurate information available when making healthcare decisions.

**Responsibilities:**

- Ensure an efficient patient flow; room patients in a timely manner, complete vital signs, complete required screenings and complete medication reviews

- Inventory supplies and stock exam rooms

- Respond to patient requests for telephonic support (Lab results, faxing records to specialists, etc.)

- In accordance with state regulations, MAs may administer vaccinations, perform point of care tests including but not limited to: A1C, spirometry, EKGs, blood draws for lab testing, etc.

- Import required documents into EMR via scanning or PDF upload

- Participate in care team meetings to discuss patient care and clinic operations

- Process orders for durable medical equipment

- Request medical records from external providers as required by the provider

- As required, conduct routine quality control checks including infection control measures, equipment, and checks for expired medication and supplies and/or assist in maintaining center lab

- Other duties as assigned

**Required Qualifications:**

- State or national certification (as required by state), or graduation from an accredited medical assistant course

- 1 year experience as a medical assistant

- CPR or BLS Certification

- Electronic Medical Record experience

- Computer skills: Ability to quickly navigate and use multiple computer programs to include, but not limited to: Gmail, MS Word or Google Docs, Excel or Google Sheets, etc.

- Proficiency in non-English languages as required by the center's demographics

- US work authorization

**Strongly Preferred Qualifications:**

- Minimum of three years in a Medical Assistant role

- Successful mastery of the workflow in their previous MA position

- An appetite for expanded responsibilities, greater clinical experience, and a chance to truly make an impact in their patients’ lives

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- 2 or more years of experience working with geriatric patients

- Phlebotomy Technician Certification

**Other Skills:**

- Problem-solving skills, professional accountability, and a flexible, positive attitude

- Strong communication skills and customer service orientation

The typical pay range for this role is: $18.50 - $42.35 per hour.

This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families.

## Skills

### Required
- Medical Assistant certification
- CPR or BLS Certification
- Electronic Medical Record experience
- Computer skills

### Nice to have
- Phlebotomy Technician Certification
- Experience working with geriatric patients

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