Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Catholic Health
Job overview
The Medical Assistant at Trinity Cardio Buffalo Kensington supports healthcare providers by delivering patient care and assisting with clinical and clerical duties, contributing to effective outpatient services.
Responsibilities and impact
The Medical Assistant works under clinical supervision to assist healthcare providers, perform clerical tasks, and collaborate with other professionals to ensure patient care and safety, including handling emergency situations and maintaining office procedures.
Compensation and benefits
The salary ranges from $19.43 to $29.15 per hour; specific benefits are not detailed in the description.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have an associate's degree or completion of an accredited medical assisting program or 3-5 years of experience; BLS certification is required within 90 days; medical assistant certification and previous experience are preferred; skills include computer proficiency, medical terminology, communication, organization, and ability to handle physical tasks and safety measures.
Work environment and culture
The work environment is an office setting with moderate noise, requiring flexibility in hours and the ability to handle stressful and unpredictable situations; exposure to infections and patient elements is possible.
Company information
Catholic Health operates Trinity Cardio Buffalo Kensington, providing medical services in a clinical setting focused on patient care.
Job location and travel
The position is based at Trinity Cardio Buffalo Kensington with potential travel to other Trinity Medical facilities or physician offices.
Unique job features
The role involves working in a medical outpatient setting with exposure to a variety of patient care scenarios and requires flexibility and readiness to handle emergencies and multiple interruptions.
Company overview
Catholic Health is a comprehensive healthcare system providing a wide range of medical services, including hospitals, primary care, specialty care, and home health services. They generate revenue through patient services, insurance reimbursements, and various healthcare programs. Founded with a mission to offer compassionate care rooted in Catholic values, the organization has a significant history of community service and healthcare innovation. Notably, they emphasize holistic care, integrating physical, emotional, and spiritual health.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your medical assisting education, such as an Associate's degree or completion of an accredited program, and emphasize any BLS certification or willingness to obtain it within 90 days.
Focus on showcasing your proficiency with medical terminology, computer skills including Microsoft Word and email, and your ability to handle clerical and clinical duties under supervision.
Apply through multiple platforms including Catholic Health's corporate career site and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility for the Medical Assistant position at Trinity Cardio Buffalo Kensington.
Connect with current Medical Assistants or nursing staff at Catholic Health on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like asking about their experience working in outpatient settings or how they manage the balance between clinical and clerical responsibilities.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'Medical Assistant Certification,' 'BLS,' 'patient care,' 'medical terminology,' and 'time management' to ensure your resume passes initial screenings.
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