Medical Assistant
Hospital for Special Surgery•New York, NY
About The Position
The Medical Assistant assists staff nurses in providing comprehensive attention to patients and families while supporting the delivery of high-quality patient care in a clinically focused environment. The role contributes input to patient care plans, reviews patient status, and helps obtain patient data. It also supports monitoring changes in patient conditions and admission and discharge processes, while helping patients and families feel at home. The listed schedule is 8:00 AM to 4:15 PM on the day shift.
Requirements
- High school diploma.
- NHA Medical Assistant certification with an expiration date, or AMT Medical Assistant certification with an expiration date.
- BLS (AH) certification.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong customer service skills.
Responsibilities
- Assist staff nurses in providing comprehensive attention to patients and families.
- Provide input for patient care plans.
- Review patient status and assist in obtaining patient data.
- Monitor changes in patient conditions.
- Support admission and discharge processes.
- Help patients and families feel at home.
Benefits
- Additional benefits consistent with the role.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
