Medical Assistant - Farrell– ACN  – Day - Columbia

Union 1199

2d • $29 - $31 • Onsite

About The Position

Define the Patient Care Experience at one of New York's Top Hospitals. Be the Face of Patient Excellence and Quality Customer Service. Make a lasting first impression on a NewYork-Presbyterian nursing unit by meeting and greeting patients and family members in need of a compassionate ear and calm direction. Light up the room with your presence. Make the promise of Putting Patients First a reality at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center.

Provide compassionate patient focus and superior customer service, keeping our fast-paced environments running smoothly. Coordinate appointments and perform general clerical duties at the unit nursing station to assure the timely, efficient, and accurate flow of patient information. Assist practitioners and Management by performing blood draws and taking vital signs of patients in clinic. Welcome and direct visitors and hospital colleagues to appropriate areas. Cultivate a courteous and respectful demeanor while multitasking between people and responsibilities.

Requirements

• Successful completion of an approved Medical Assistant program
• High School Diploma or GED

Nice To Haves

• Experience in an outpatient setting or experience with family practice
• Experience with Nurse Practitioners, preferably with Family Nurse Practitioners in an outpatient setting
• Bilingual English/Spanish

Responsibilities

• Coordinate appointments
• Perform general clerical duties at the unit nursing station
• Perform blood draws
• Take vital signs of patients in clinic
• Welcome and direct visitors and hospital colleagues to appropriate areas

Benefits

• Competitive base pay
• Recognition for experience, education, and licensure
• Amazing benefits
• Countless opportunities for personal and professional growth
• Dynamic environment that embraces every person

What This Job Offers

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