Medical Assistant at EXCELSIOR ORTHOPAEDICS in EXC Amherst NY - Amherst, NY 14226
- Company: EXCELSIOR ORTHOPAEDICS
- Location: EXC Amherst NY - Amherst, NY 14226
- Posted: Sep 23, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Salary: $18.00 - $30.00 Hourly
- Experience: 2+ years
Overview
Description This position works on a clinical operations team providing clinical and clerical support to our providers while ensuring our patients have a safe and positive experience. Room patients, take vitals and history, update electronic medical chart, and complete required paperwork as needed.
Job description
- Description
- This position works on a clinical operations team providing clinical and clerical support to our providers while ensuring our patients have a safe and positive experience.
Responsibilities
- Room patients, take vitals and history, update electronic medical chart, and complete required paperwork as needed.
- Prepare injections for clinical provider as directed.
- Remove staples and/or casts as directed.
- Removal/application of dressing as directed.
- Obtaining/sending out cultures.
- Assist providers with procedures.
- Update and maintain patient medical records, including visit details, insurance, and contact information.
- Service patient after visit with appropriate paperwork, schedule follow-up appointment, send out medical records as requested, and answer any patient inquiries.
- Work closely with clinical team lead to ensure smooth patient flow in the operational areas.
- Maintain exam rooms to appropriate regulatory standards.
- Maintain fax machine, assist users, and retrieve and route incoming faxes.
- Audit new patient charts.
- Work as a team to replenish exam room and clinical supplies, including office supplies for designated area.
- Perform other duties as assigned by manager.
Requirements
- Current Certification in Medical Assisting.
- 2+ years experience in high volume medical office rooming patients.
- EMR knowledge required, MEDENT preferred.
Skills
Required
- EMR knowledge
- Rooming patients
- Taking vitals and history
- Updating electronic medical charts
- Preparing injections
- Removing staples/casts
- Applying/removing dressings
- Obtaining/sending cultures
- Assisting with procedures
- Maintaining patient medical records
- Scheduling follow-up appointments
- Answering patient inquiries
Preferred
- MEDENT EMR
Benefits
- The pay range for this position is determined based on several factors, including the candidate’s years of experience, qualifications, training, licenses, designations, and the overall market conditions.