Medical Assistant
Hospital for Special Surgery•New York, NY
About The Position
The Medical Assistant supports staff nurses in delivering high-quality patient care and provides comprehensive attention to patients and families. The role includes contributing information for patient care plans, reviewing patient status, and helping obtain patient data. The Medical Assistant also monitors changes in patient conditions, supports admission and discharge processes, and helps patients and families feel welcome.
Requirements
- High school diploma.
- NHA Medical Assistant certification or AMT Medical Assistant certification with an expiration date.
- BLS (AH).
- 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
