Medical Assistant - Float - Part Time
Company: Sun River Health
Location: Mattituck
Posted on: July 15, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Sun River Health provides the highest quality of
comprehensive primary, preventative and behavioral health services
to all who see it, regardless of insurance status and ability to
pay, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Sun River
Health is a Federally Qualified, Non-Profit Health Center serving
communities in Suffolk, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster,
Sullivan, Columbia and Westchester County. Sun River Health is
currently seeking a Medical Assistant to support our Long Island
locations. A Medical Assistant helps patients and the clinical team
at designated health center in support of medical care as directed
by the nursing and medical staff and pursuant to the objectives and
policies of the Center. This position performs job duties in
compliance with systems and job specific standards and additional
jobs or duties assigned. Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a
Medical Assistant: Completes the rooming process and takes vital
signs, vision, and/or hearing tests, record patient data in eCW,
(laboratory results, pain level, PEAS, PhQ, Smoke status, etc.)
Document reason for visit. Perform in-house labs, collect specimens
for out-side labs (ex. Pap, cultures, etc) perform quality control
in accordance with organizational protocols. Keeps clinical area
stocked and in good order. Assures that all dated material is kept
current and disposes of outdated supplies. Cleans and sterilizes
all equipment and logs each time this service is performed. Perform
basic clerical work in service area; answer phones in appropriate
manner, communicate problems/concerns to nurse; handle telephone
inquires Ensures all appropriate logs are maintained. Minimum
Education Requirement: High School diploma/ GED with Medical
Assistant Training Certificate Preferred Education Requirement:
Associate's degree with Medical Assistant Training Certificate
Minimum Related Work Experience: 0-1 year Preferred Specialized
Skills & Knowledge: Bilingual Spanish is preferred Sun River Health
is a network of over 40 Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs)
providing primary, dental, pediatric, OB-GYN, and behavioral health
care to over 245,000 patients annually. With a dedicated staff of
2,000 doctors, nurses, and health care professionals, we pride
ourselves on delivering high-quality, affordable care to those who
need it most. Sun River Health started in 1975 when four African
American mothers spearheaded efforts to open our first health
center in Peekskill, New York to deliver accessible, high-quality,
affordable services to patients in need no matter their race,
religion, income, or insurance status. Today, after 45 years of
service, Sun River Health is still delivering on that promise to
communities across the Hudson Valley, New York City, and Long
Island. Job Type: Part Time Pay: $20.50 - $22.00 per hour
Responsibilities Relation to Mission The mission of Sun River
Health is to increase access to comprehensive primary and
preventive health care and to improve the health status of our
community, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Equal
Employment Opportunity Sun River Health provides equal employment
opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race,
creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status,
sexual preference, or non-disqualifying physical or mental handicap
or disability in each aspect of the human resources function.
Americans with Disabilities Act Applicants as well as employees who
are or become disabled must be able to perform the essential job
functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The
organization shall determine reasonable accommodation on a
case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law. Job
Responsibilities The following statements reflect the general
duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to
perform the essential functions of the job and should not be
considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements
of the position. Sun River Health may change the specific job
duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the
organization.
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