Allied Digestive Health·Albany, New York
The Medical Assistant supports healthcare providers by performing clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, phlebotomy, and specimen processing. They also manage administrative duties including appointment scheduling, patient communications, and maintaining confidential medical records.
We are excited to announce that we are looking for a Full-Time, Medical Assistant at Albany Gastroenterology Consultants in Albany, NY.
The Medical Assistant plays a critical role in supporting healthcare providers by ensuring the smooth operation of clinical and administrative tasks within a medical facility.
This position involves direct patient interaction, including preparing patients for examinations, taking vital signs, and assisting with medical procedures such as phlebotomy and specimen collection.
The Medical Assistant is responsible for maintaining a clean and sterile environment by properly sterilizing medical instruments and managing specimen processing.
Additionally, this role requires effective communication skills to answer phones, schedule appointments, and coordinate with nurse practitioners and other healthcare staff.
Ultimately, the Medical Assistant contributes to delivering high-quality patient care and enhancing the overall efficiency of the healthcare team.
We offer competitive base salary, generous benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Voluntary, Time-Off Benefits, EAP, 401K and Commuter Benefits.
Candidates must have a high school diploma and completion of an accredited Medical Assistant training program. Certification as a CMA or RMA and proficiency in phlebotomy are preferred.
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Market context
Medical assistant roles in New York are commonly available across clinics, physician offices, and health systems, making this a steady-entry healthcare option. Competition can be stronger for candidates with formal Medical Assistant training, clinical experience, and solid computer and communication skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time comparing postings, then tailor your application to highlight hands-on patient support and scheduling or documentation experience.