Medical Assistant

Richmond University Medical Center • New York, NY

11d • $29 - $31

About The Position

The ED Medical Assistant provides constant observation to assigned patients and assists with direct patient care. The role safely transports patients to and from the department according to departmental protocols, promotes and protects patient safety, and interacts with patients and families. The position is a night shift role working 11 p.m. to 7 a.m., with every other weekend and holidays.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• BLS certification upon hire.
• Phlebotomy skills.
• EKG skills.
• EMT/Paramedic qualification or completion of a Medical Assistant program.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent computer skills.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual Spanish-speaking ability.
• Two years of ER experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide constant observation to assigned patients.
• Assist with direct patient care.
• Safely transport patients to and from the department according to departmental protocols.
• Promote and protect patient safety.
• Interact with patients and families.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED