Mid-Level Medical Assistant
Rome, NY
Full Time
Mid Level
Position: Mid-Level Medical Assistant
Location: Eastern Air Defense Sector (EADS), 366 Otis Street, Rome, New York 13441-4812
Overview: The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing comprehensive medical support at the Eastern Air Defense Sector (EADS) and the NORAD Aerospace Warning and Control mission. The Mid-Level Medical Assistant will play a crucial role in ensuring the health and well-being of personnel while adhering to established medical protocols and standards.
Responsibilities:
- Provide skilled medical assistance to support the medical needs of personnel at EADS and the NORAD Aerospace Warning and Control mission.
- Conduct routine medical assessments, examinations, and treatments for individuals as required.
- Administer medications and vaccinations according to established protocols.
- Assist in maintaining accurate medical records and documentation, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations and security protocols.
- Collaborate with the medical team to establish and maintain an efficient medical care workflow.
- Respond to medical emergencies and provide immediate care in accordance with established guidelines.
- Maintain medical equipment and supplies, ensuring availability and readiness for medical procedures.
- Support health and wellness initiatives by offering guidance on preventive care, healthy lifestyle practices, and injury prevention.
- Participate in training and educational programs to enhance medical skills and stay updated on medical advancements.
- Adhere to all quality control measures and guidelines to ensure the delivery of high-quality medical services.
Qualifications:
- Successful completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
- Certification as a Medical Assistant.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience working as a Medical Assistant in a clinical or medical facility setting.
- Proficiency in medical terminology and procedures.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a diverse team environment.
- Demonstrated capability to remain composed and make effective decisions in high-stress situations.
- Understanding of medical ethics, patient confidentiality, and HIPAA regulations.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
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