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Medical Assistant / Clinical Support
University of Rochester | Canandaigua, NY
Full-Time | Day Shift (40 hrs/week)
Pay Range: $18.50 – $24.98/hour (based on experience, education, and internal equity)
Join the University of Rochester’s team in Canandaigua and play a hands-on role in delivering high-quality patient care in a supportive, community-based setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist providers during exams and procedures; anticipate needs and support workflow
- Take vital signs, perform diagnostic testing, and collect/process specimens
- Prepare and stock exam/procedure rooms; maintain sterile environments
- Support minor procedures, including setup, instrumentation, and patient care
- Communicate clearly with patients to ensure comfort and understanding
- Document care in the electronic medical record
- Manage supplies, inventory, and equipment readiness
- Follow infection prevention and safety protocols
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 1+ year in a customer-facing or patient care setting
- Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment
Preferred: Associate’s degree and knowledge of medical terminology
Why Apply
- Day shift schedule with consistent full-time hours
- Hands-on clinical experience in a team-oriented environment
- Opportunity to grow within a respected healthcare system
- Located in Canandaigua, offering a quieter setting with access to the Finger Lakes
The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.
Work Location: In person
