Medical Assistant
$45,760–$45,760 year
On-siteBay Shore, New York, United States
Job Summary
Manage patient intakes by ensuring accurate information recording and collecting lab specimens including venipuncture and diagnostic tests. Record patients' vital signs, prepare them for examinations, and assist providers during visits with all office procedures. Sterilize medical equipment and instruments, perform EKGs and point-of-care testing, and assist support staff with data entry. Requires a Medical Assistant Certificate, High School Diploma, and proficiency with an EMR system. Schedule includes 5/8.5 hour shifts Monday through Friday between 7:30am and 6:00pm.
Required Qualifications
- A Medical Assistant Certificate
- A High School Diploma
- Proficiency with an EMR system
- Bilingual English/Spanish
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- standing
- bending
- reaching
- Knowledge of standard precautions
- 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
Desired Qualifications
- Proficiency with an EMR system
- Bilingual English/Spanish
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