Technician Medical Surgical -General Surgery- Hudson Valley Medical Group
About The Position
NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Groups (NYPMG), part of NewYork-Presbyterian’s physician enterprise, provides primary care and multispecialty medical services in collaboration with ColumbiaDoctors and Weill Cornell Physicians. The Medical Assistant–Technician Medical Surgical will support a General Surgery practice in Northern Westchester County. The work is on-site across offices in Cold Spring, Cortlandt Manor, and Ossining, with possible travel to other offices based on operational needs. The listed locations are not easily accessible by public transportation, and employees should live within a commutable distance. NYP does not reimburse travel expenses. This is a full-time, Monday–Friday, 40-hour-per-week position, scheduled 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., with overtime as needed. The regular schedule is two days in Cold Spring, two days in Cortlandt Manor, and one day in Ossining. The role supports patient care and clinical procedures, including observations and documentation, routine measurements and examinations, specimen collection, and maintaining sterile fields. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant; experience in a surgical practice setting is preferred.
- High school diploma or GED.
Nice To Haves
- Graduate of a state- and/or nationally accredited Medical Assistant program.
- Certification as a Medical Assistant.
- Experience in a surgical practice setting.
Responsibilities
- Observe patients’ conditions, report abnormal conditions to the staff nurse, and document appropriate information in patient records.
- Measure and record patient height and weight, perform routine vision and hearing examinations, 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.
- Use technical skills related to positioning, wound care, and dressings.
- Maintain stock items for examination and blood-drawing rooms, as well as forms used by clinical staff.
- Perform other job-related duties as required.
Benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits supporting employees and their families.
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
