Medical Assistant - MOC Primary Care - Main Campus

Employment Type:Full timeShift:Day ShiftDescription:Office Hours: Monday - Friday Days104 Union AveSuite 908 of MOCSyracuse, NYMISSION STATEMENT:We are passionate healers dedicated to honoring the Sacred in our sisters and brothers.VISION:To be world-renowned for passionate patient care and outstanding clinical outcomes.CORE VALUES:In the spirit of good Stewardship, we heal by practicing: Compassion through our kindness, concern and genuine caring, Reverence inhonoring the dignity of the human spirit, Excellence in expecting the best of ourselves and others; Integrity in being and speaking thetruth.RELATIONSHIP-BASED CAREGUIDING PRINCIPLES:Caring and healing practices are found in relationships, communication and the hospital setting. Patients are actively involved in theircare and experience a therapeutic relationship with the caregiver.Patient care is designed to meet patient and family needs while taking into account the unique needs of each patient. These values areconsistent in practice and include patient advocacy, safety and education.Teamwork promotes clinical excellence and is rooted in effective communication, accountability and continuity of care and respect forco-workers.Caring leaders create an environment in which caring relationships happen. These leaders emerge from all levels of the networkhelping to create a shared vision reflecting the mission, vision, and values of St. Joseph’s.POSITION SUMMARY:Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of physician, coordinator and/or registered nurses.Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding for insurance purposes.Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, and drawingblood. Additional duties as assigned.EDUCATION, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:High school diploma or equivalent.Graduate of a Medical Assistant Training Program or holds National Medical Assistant Certification: CMA, CCMA, RMA.At least 1 year work and/or clinical training experience in the healthcare field preferred.Participates in orientation and continuing education and updates and maintains knowledge and skills related to specific areas ofexpertise. Completes population specific competency annually on populations served as identified in scope of care and service.SPECIAL EQUIPMENT, SKILLS OR OTHER REQUIREMENTS:WORK ENVIRONMENT AND HAZARDS:Office/Clinical setting. Exposure Class 1.PHYSICAL DEMANDS:Medium work: must be able to lift 25 pounds frequently. Occasionally lifting a maximum of 50 pounds. Will require the ability tostand, walk, sit, bend, twist, squat, and reach.WORK CONTACT GROUP:All services, employees, medical staff, patients, visitors, vendors, various regulatory and professional agencies.SUPERVISED BY:Registered Nurse or office managerSUPERVISES:N/ACAREER PATH:Unspecified.Pay Range: $18.50 - $26.85 plus an additional $1 per hour for department differential.Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under theOur Commitment to Diversity and InclusionTrinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is 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, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionTrinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.EOE including disability/veteran