Medical Assistant Cohoes, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Cohoes+NY+USA+12047) Job Type Full-time Description Living Resources is a non-profit human services agency. Our core purpose is to support and empower individuals with disabilities or other life-challenging conditions to live with dignity, independence, and happiness. Living Resources works with, and for, families by providing peace of mind. All employees are to be respectful and supportive of families. We are working with them as partners, providing care and services. The Medical Assistant will transport and attend all medical/dental appointments as assigned. They are responsible for bringing all necessary paperwork/consults and assist the individuals with self-advocacy during the appointments. After the appointment is completed the Medical Assistant will secure the individuals medical information by completing the appropriate follow up and document when the next appointment is. The Medical Assistant is responsible for communicating the outcome of all appointments directly to the RN via phone. Hours: Monday - Friday, daytime hours Pay: $19.50-$20.50/hour Our Values: Inclusive, Change Embracer or Innovator, Mentor, Personal growth, Self-determination and Teamwork/Collaboration We are looking for people who are: Compassionate while caring/supporting others Kind hearted Patient Team Player Adaptable with changing work days Reliable and attentive Eager to learn and grow Would you enjoy working in an organization that encourages your personal development? How would you like the flexibility to create the work-life balance you desire? These are just some of the things Living Resources can offer you! To work for Living Resources is to make a difference in the lives of others. Living Resources provides individuals with disabilities the support they need to thrive and lead active, full lives. For many Living Resources employees, their work becomes an experience where they find fulfillment and develop both personally and professionally.Ask our 150+ employees who have been here more than 10 years! Requirements + 1 year of Direct Support Professional experience working with people with I/DD + The ability to get Medication certification, diabetes/g-tube certification, if not already in possession + Driver’s license and ability to drive agency vehicle + Ability to communicate effectively + Experience as a Medical Assistant in a Dr.’s office or Hospital, preferred + PCA/HHA/C.N.A. experience, a plus Salary Description $19.50-$20.50/hour