Technician Medical Surgical - OB/GYN Services - Queens Medical Group
About The Position
NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens is part of the NewYork-Presbyterian healthcare network, with outpatient practices and physician offices throughout Queens. The Technician Medical Surgical performs clinical and clerical functions, following established policies and procedures, to assist practitioners and management with daily office operations. This role supports OB/GYN services and is primarily based in Fresh Meadows, with possible travel to other NYP Queens Medical Group locations. This is a full-time, Monday-through-Friday day-shift position with varying hours between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM. Occasional Saturday coverage may be required in the near future. The position requires on-site presence, and employees should live within commuting distance of NYP. Travel expenses are not reimbursed.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers, required within 30 days of employment.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Nice To Haves
- Completion of a formal Medical Assistant training program.
- Medical Assistant certification (AAMA-CMA or AMT-RMA).
- At least one year of experience as a Medical Assistant, preferably in an outpatient setting.
Responsibilities
- Educate and prepare patients for procedures by reviewing preparation instructions, answering questions, and ensuring patient understanding and compliance.
- Observe patient conditions, report abnormal conditions to the staff nurse, and document appropriate information in patient records.
- Measure and record patient height and weight and take pulse and blood pressure readings.
- Draw blood, perform finger sticks, and obtain other specimens as requested by a physician or registered nurse.
- Assist with diagnostic procedures using aseptic principles to create and maintain a sterile field.
- Maintain stock in examination and blood-drawing rooms, including forms used by clinical staff.
- Perform clerical and secretarial work as needed.
- Interact with patients and colleagues in accordance with institutional service excellence standards.
- Perform other job-related duties as required.
Benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits that support employees and their families.
- Competitive base pay and recognition for experience, education, and licensure.
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
