Medical Assistant - Astoria
ENT and Allergy Associates
- Location
- Onsite (Astoria, New York)
- Compensation
- $23/hr
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid Level
About the role
ENT and Allergy Associates is the nation's largest ENT, Allergy, and Audiology practice, seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical operations and patient care across its extensive network of locations.
Skills
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k)
- Pet insurance
- FSA
Full job details
Job Description:
ENT and Allergy Associates (ENTA), one of the nation’s largest ENT, Allergy, and Audiology practices, is seeking a Full-Time Medical Assistant for our Astoria office.
Hourly: $23/hr
Responsibilities:
- Welcome patients in person or by phone; respond to or route inquiries appropriately
- Prepare patients for appointments by directing or accompanying them to exam rooms
- Verify and record patient information, including medical history and reason for visit
- Assist providers during examinations and procedures
- Prepare laboratory specimens and perform basic in‑office lab testing
- Maintain sterile instruments and properly dispose of contaminated supplies
- Educate patients on medications and provide instructions as directed
- Accurately document examinations, treatments, and test results
- Maintain inventory of medical supplies and ensure equipment is functioning properly
- Uphold patient confidentiality and comply with all HIPAA regulations
Job Requirements & Qualifications:
- Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced environment
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Previous Medical Assistant experience preferred
- Experience with Epic EMR preferred
- Strong patient service skills with a commitment to delivering a positive patient experience
Education / Certification Requirements:
Completion of a Medical Assistant program or certification such as CMA or RMA. Alternatively, candidates with any of the following qualifications will be considered:
- Bachelor’s degree in Biology
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification
- Five (5) years of continuous experience working as a Medical Assistant
Schedule
- Monday: 11:30am-8:00pm
- Tuesday: 11:30am-8:00pm
- Wednesday: 11:30am-8:00pm
- Thursday: 11:30am-8:00pm
- Saturday: 7:30am-4:00pm
***Please note that this schedule will change based on the Physician's schedule.***
Benefits:
We offer a competitive compensation package, including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Company‑paid long‑term disability
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Company‑paid life insurance and voluntary life insurance
- 401(k)
- Pet insurance
About ENT and Allergy Associates (ENTA)
ENT and Allergy Associates (ENTA) is the largest ENT, Allergy, and Audiology practice in the country, with over 475 clinicians practicing across 70+ clinical locations in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Texas.
Each ENTA clinical office is comprised of world-class physicians who are specialists and sub-specialists in their respective fields, delivering the highest level of expertise and care to patients of all ages.
Our comprehensive services include:
- Adult and Pediatric ENT and Allergy
- Voice and Swallowing
- Advanced Sinus and Skull Base Surgery
- Facial Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery
- Treatment of Inner Ear Disorders and Dizziness
- Asthma-related services
- Diagnostic Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensing
- Sleep and CT Services
ENTA is affiliated with some of the most prestigious medical institutions in the world. Each year, ENTA physicians are recognized as “Top Doctors” by Castle Connolly, reflecting our strong commitment to exceptional patient care and clinical excellence.
ENT and Allergy Associates is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.