ENT and Allergy Associates·Melville, Louisiana
The Medical Assistant will welcome patients, prepare them for examinations, and assist providers with procedures and laboratory testing. They are also responsible for maintaining sterile equipment, documenting patient information, and ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
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 Melville office.
Hourly: $23/hr
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:8:00am-5:30pm Tuesday: 7:45am-4:15pm Wednesday: 7:45am-4:15pm Thursday: 7:45am-4:15pm Friday:7:30am-3:00pm Saturday (1-2 per month): 8:00am-12:00pm ***Please note that this schedule will change based on the Physician's schedule.***
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. ENT and Allergy Associates is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Candidates must have completed a Medical Assistant program or hold a relevant certification such as CMA, RMA, or EMT. Strong patient service skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are required, with preference given to those with Epic EMR experience.
Market context
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