Job opening
C260088 - Medical Assistant (NY HELPS) - Health Services
University at Buffalo · Buffalo, NY, US
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About this role
Details from the published listing. Values marked classified were read by a model with high confidence, not quoted from the posting.
- Employer
- University at Buffalo
- Location
- Buffalo, NY, US
- Pay
- From $42209 to $42209 Annually
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Work mode
- Not listed
- Sector
- Public Service
- Occupation (O*NET)
- Medical Assistants (classified)
- Posted by employer
- September 24, 2026
- First seen on Buffalo Projects
- October 25, 2026 · today
- Deadline
- November 19, 2026
Skills in the posting
Each skill is quoted from the posting. A model sorted them into required, preferred, and mentioned; the quote is the evidence.
Preferred
- Medical terminology
“• Familiarity with medical terminology.”
Mentioned
- Phlebotomy
“• Performing point of care laboratory testing, specimen collection, and phlebotomy.”
Full description
Duties
Position Summary:
he Division of Student Life is inviting applications for the Medical Assistant position within Student Health Services. In this role, you will perform clinical, laboratory and clerical support activities.
As a Medical Assistant, your responsibilities include:
• Performing point of care laboratory testing, specimen collection, and phlebotomy.
• Completing reception and clerical activities in support of patient care.
• Completing the patient rooming process.
Our team recognizes the advantages diverse perspectives and backgrounds bring to the workplace. We are particularly interested in candidates who share this value and will work to achieve the university’s goals of inclusive excellence.
About Student Life
Student Life is dedicated to creating a student-centered environment that fosters engagement, well-being, and success. Guided by four strategic priorities—student engagement, health and wellness, personalized support, and advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice—we provide transformative experiences that empower students to grow, lead, and thrive. As a member of Student Life, you’ll join a team of passionate professionals united by shared values and a commitment to student success. We think big, act boldly, and pursue excellence with purpose. Together, we build inclusive communities, champion discovery, and celebrate the achievements that shape the UB experience
Learn more:
• Our benefits, where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life.
• Being a part of the University at Buffalo community
Minimum qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
• One year of experience performing clinical and clerical support activities in a health care setting, or completion of a medical assistant program.
Physical Demands:
• Ability to transport 20 lbs
Preferred Qualifications:
• One year outpatient office experience (practicums for degree completed included).
• Familiarity with medical terminology.
• Successful experience with an electronic health records system.
Civil service details
- Jurisdictional class: Non-competitive Class
- Appointment type: Contingent Permanent
- Salary grade: 08
- Bargaining unit: ISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA)
- NY HELPS: Yes
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