Certified Medical Assistant
Company: U.S. Urology Partners
Location: Syracuse
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Our Medical Assistant is responsible for performing a variety of
duties in our Urology offices. This position is based in
Fayetteville but may need to travel to Syracuse offices upon
business need. What You’ll Be Doing Greets and assists patient in
placing personal belongings in the appropriate place in the exam
room. Ensures any medications brought to the visit by the patient
are placed into patient’s chart. Verifies patient’s history prior
to seeing the physician. Obtains patient’s vital signs including
weight, blood pressure, respiration and pulse and ensures they are
recorded in the EMR. Assists the physician with office procedures
that do not require administration of medications. Collaborates
with AMP RN’s and LPN’s to provide high quality patient care.
Performs blood draws as needed. Performs bladder scans and uroflow
tests. Prepares the patient for their appointment. Female patients
should be asked to undress from the waist down depending on the
medical issue. Male patients should be asked to remove shoes, socks
and shirt and no gown is used. Ensures the patient’s room number
has been recorded on the encounter ticket and the ticket is placed
in either the door or chart holder. Ensures examination rooms are
cleaned and supplies are stocked. Exam room cleaning includes
disposing of table paper and gowns, cleaning contaminated surface
areas such as door handles, blood pressure cuffs, chairs and pulls
bars as time allows. Maintains working knowledge of OSHA compliance
standards and applies these policies and procedures to daily
responsibilities. Responsible for completing, in a timely manner,
all AMP training and in-services, including but not limited to
annual OSHA training and PPD placements. Maintains a high level of
patient confidentiality. Performs all other duties as assigned.
What We Expect from You High school diploma or general equivalency
diploma (GED) Medical assistant diploma from an accredited
vocational institution, or a community college course in medical
assisting. Appropriate certificate indicating passing grade for
specific specialty if working in specialty department; e.g.,
pediatric medical assistant exam. Minimum one year of recent
experience working in a medical facility as a medical assistant
and/or documented evidence of externship completed in a medical
office. Electrocardiogram (EKG), vital signs, venipuncture,
capillary, and injection current experience. Reasoning Ability
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of
concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization
exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in
written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Computer Skills To
perform this job successfully, an individual should have thorough
knowledge in computer information systems. Physical Demands The
physical demands described here are representative of those that
must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential
functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is
frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger,
handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch,
or crawl and talk or hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or
move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25
pounds. Work Environment This job operates in a professional office
environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment
such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax
machines. Other Duties Please note this job description is not
designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities,
duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for
this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any
time with or without notice. Travel Travel is primarily local
during the business day, although some out-of-the-area and
overnight travel may be expected. What We are Offer You At U.S.
Urology Partners, we are guided by four core values. Every
associate living the core values makes our company an amazing place
to work. Here “Every Family Matters” Compassion Make Someone’s Day
Collaboration Achieve Possibilities Together Respect Treat people
with dignity Accountability Do the right thing Beyond competitive
compensation, our well-rounded benefits package includes a range of
comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, HSA / FSA, 401(k)
matching, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and more. About US
Urology Partners U.S. Urology Partners is one of the nation’s
largest independent providers of urology and related specialty
services, including general urology, surgical procedures, advanced
cancer treatment, and other ancillary services. Through Central
Ohio Urology Group, Associated Medical Professionals of NY, Urology
of Indiana, and Florida Urology Center, the U.S. Urology Partners
clinical network now consists of more than 50 offices throughout
the East Coast and Midwest, including a state-of-the-art,
urology-specific ambulatory surgery center that is one of the first
in the country to offer robotic surgery. U.S. Urology Partners was
formed to support urology practices through an experienced team of
healthcare executives and resources, while serving as a platform
upon which NMS Capital is building a leading provider of urological
services through an acquisition strategy. Salary Range: Please note
that the hourly range for this position will vary based on
experience level, education and geographical location. $18.30 -
$21.50 / hour U.S. Urology Partners is an Equal Opportunity
Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or
perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national
origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap,
sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic
information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected
by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our management team is
dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring,
placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits,
employee activities and general treatment during employment.
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