Rome Health is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team, in Rome and Oneida. This position supports providers and clinical staff by performing a combination of administrative and clinical duties in a fast-paced healthcare setting. The Medical Assistant plays an important role in coordinating patient care, supporting daily operations, and helping ensure a positive patient experience.
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Assist providers and nursing staff with patient care and clinical procedures
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Prepare patients for appointments, procedures, and treatments
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Obtain and document vital signs and patient information
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Organize and maintain patient records and medical documentation
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Coordinate scheduling, testing, and follow-up appointments
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Communicate with patients, caregivers, physicians, and outside healthcare facilities
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Collect laboratory specimens, including phlebotomy and microbiology swabs
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Perform EKG testing as directed
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Prepare exam and treatment areas and maintain clinical supplies
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Support patient flow and help ensure efficient daily operations
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Maintain patient confidentiality and follow all safety and compliance standards
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High school diploma or GED required
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Prior experience working in a hospital, ambulatory, or medical office setting preferred
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Strong communication and organizational skills
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Ability to multitask and work collaboratively in a team environment
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Basic clinical and computer skills preferred