Patient Care Associate

Job description

Description
Are you passionate about helping others and making a direct impact in healthcare? Join our dedicated team at BMS Family Health Center as a Patient Care Associate (PCA) and help us deliver compassionate, high-quality care to the community we proudly serve.
We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented, and caring individual who thrives in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment. As a PCA, you’ll play an essential role in supporting both our patients and clinical staff, ensuring every visit runs smoothly, safely, and efficiently. This is a great opportunity to grow your healthcare career while working alongside experienced and supportive professionals.
What You’ll Do:
• Prepare and maintain exam rooms and ensure they're fully stocked
• Record vital signs, perform EKGs and venipuncture, and assist with exams
• Help manage patient flow and ensure smooth day-to-day clinic operations
• Support pre-visit planning, lab follow-ups, and referrals
• Register patients and schedule appointments using Athena software
• Maintain and log required inventory, specimens, and equipment readings
• Collaborate with providers to ensure all EMR data and documentation is accurate and timely

Requirements
What We’re Looking For:
• High School Diploma or GED
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) from an approved program
• Phlebotomy and EKG training and certification
• BCLS Certification and NYS Infection Control Certification
• Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills
• Experience working with pediatric, adult, and women’s health populations

Why Work at BMS Family Health Center?
• A mission-driven environment where your work directly benefits the community.
• Become an 1199 Union Member along with hundreds of thousands of healthcare workers across the eastern United States.
• A supportive, collaborative team that values your expertise and well-being.
• Professional growth opportunities within a respected FQHC.
• A culture of compassion, inclusivity, and respect for all.
• Competitive Benefits: 20 Days PTO per year. Medical, Dental and Vision coverage. 401K.

At BMS Family Health Center, we value teamwork, respect, and patient-centered care. If you're looking to make a real difference in the lives of others while growing professionally, we invite you to apply today. Be part of a healthcare team where your work truly matters—apply now to join our mission!