Medical Assistant
New York Health, Bronx, NY, United States
Medical Assistant
Location: Bronx, NY
Hours/Days: 5/8.5 hr shifts; Mon-Fri (7:30a-6p)
Organization: New York Health (NYH) - Breast
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.
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
What we offer:
Salary: Starting at $24 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.
Location: Bronx, NY
Hours/Days: 5/8.5 hr shifts; Mon-Fri (7:30a-6p)
Organization: New York Health (NYH) - Breast
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.
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
What we offer:
Salary: Starting at $24 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.