Medical Assistant (Bilingual English/Russian)

At **New York Health (NYH)**, we are revolutionizing healthcare with a holistic, integrated approach. Our multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals works collaboratively to provide comprehensive care that addresses all aspects of patient wellbeing. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to personalized care, NYH is setting a new standard for healthcare in our communities.Join us and become a part of our mission to promote **lifelong wellness through compassionate, evidence-based practices** that empower patients on their healthcare journeys.**Job Description:**# **Medical Assistant (Bilingual English/Russian)****Location: Brooklyn, NY****Hours/Days: 4/10 hour shifts; Mon-Tue, Thu-Fri 7:30a-6p (RDO Wednesday)****Organization: New York Health (NYH) - Urology****In this role, you will:*** **Manage patient intakes, ensuring accurate information recording.*** **Collect and process lab specimens, including venipuncture and diagnostic tests.*** **Record patients' vital signs.*** **Prepare patients for examinations.*** **Sterilize medical equipment and instruments.*** **Assist providers and other support staff in the data entry process.*** **Assist physicians during visits with examinations and all office procedures.*** **Perform EKGs and point-of-care testing.*** **Other duties as assigned.*** **Bilingual English/Russian required****We require:*** **A Medical Assistant Certificate and a High School Diploma*** **Proficiency with an EMR system (Preferred)*** **Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer, standing, bending and reaching*** **Knowledge of standard precautions and the ability to utilize appropriate PPE when handling bloodborne pathogens and bodily fluids*** **Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.*** **Reliable transportation to travel to NYH locations for patient care needs*** **Must be able to float to our Brooklyn and Staten island urology locations****What we offer:****Salary: Starting at $25 per hour based on experience****Benefits: Including health insurance from day one, dental and vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401k, generous PTO, 8 paid holidays (including 2 floating holidays), and more.****Join us at NYH, where we are making strides in healthcare through innovative and compassionate care.****Visit our website at: Nyhealth.com Follow us on Facebook: NYH on Facebook \*New York Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.\***
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