Medical Assistant

New York Health • New York City, NY

11d • $24 • Onsite

About The Position

Why Join Our Team? At New York Health (NYH) , we are revolutionizing healthcare with a holistic, integrated approach. Our multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals works collaboratively to provide comprehensive care that addresses all aspects of patient wellbeing. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to personalized care, NYH is setting a new standard for healthcare in our communities. Join us and become a part of our mission to promote lifelong wellness through compassionate, evidence-based practices that empower patients on their healthcare journeys. Job Description: Job Description Medical Assistant (Urology) Location: Jamacia, NY Hours/Days: 5 8.5 Hour Shifts; Monday - Friday (8:30-5) Organization: New York Health (NYH)- Urology In this role, you will:

Requirements

• A Medical Assistant Certificate and a High School Diploma
• 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

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual in English and Spanish (Preferred)
• Proficiency with an EMR system (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• 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.

Benefits

• 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)

What This Job Offers

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