About the role
The incumbent's performance is supervised and subject to review by professional supervisors.
*Does related work as required.
** Opioid Treatment Programs (OTP)
******* This Position Is Located In Riverhead OTP Clinic, and North County OTP Clinic, Hauppauge OTP Clinic ******
Work schedule: Monday – Friday, 6:00am-2:00pm
KEY ELEMENTS OF THE ROLE:
Interviewing clients to obtain medical history and record information in charts; assists clients with forms and applications for services;
Taking blood pressure and pulse, testing urine specimens, drawing blood samples and checking height, weight and vision to prepare client for complete physical examination by providers;
Setting up examining rooms and tables; sterilizing and cleaning equipment; Performs patient support duties such as answering phones, making appointments and coordinating insurance coverage; maintaining records and preparing correspondence and reports.
Applicant must have a working knowledge of medical office policies and procedures, preferably in an OASAS Clinic setting.
Candidate must have the ability to safely draw intravenous blood.
Candidate must also have the ability to deal effectively with clients in a courteous and tactful manner.
In addition, candidate must have the ability to maintain records and prepare reports; and follow oral and written instructions.
Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position
Benefits For You Now And Your Future
Health Insurance: Suffolk offers a comprehensive health insurance plan, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Pension
Paid Time Off: Vacation (2 weeks to start) is accrued based on length of service; sick leave allows employees to take time off for illness without sacrificing pay; personal days can be used for a variety of reasons; and thirteen (13) paid holidays.
Work-Life Balance: County jobs offer regular working hours, reducing the need for overtime or irregular shifts. This helps employees maintain a good work-life balance.
Overall, county government jobs offer a combination of competitive benefits and job security, making them an attractive option for many job seekers.
Salary: $33,121
*This position does not offer relocation assistance at this time
**Sponsorship is not available for this role
Work schedule: Monday – Friday, 6:00am-2:00pm
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
OPEN COMPETITIVE
Graduation from a standard senior high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and one (1) year of experience in a position which involved assisting with medical treatment or in the examination of patients, and included the performance of intravenous blood drawing (**Phlebotomy Experience Required**)
NOTE:
Either satisfactory completion of a medical assistant program from a State licensed school;
OR
A school or program accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education;
OR
A college with federally-authorized accreditation or registration by NY State
may be substituted for the one (1) year of required experience.
This Role Is A Provisional Appointment
A provisional appointment, which occurs only in the competitive class, is a temporary appointment to a position for which no eligible list exists or for which an eligible list exists with fewer than three candidates who are willing to accept the position. In order to become permanent, the employee who is provisionally appointed must take the next examination for the position in question. The appointment to the position is then mad
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