Ambulatory Care Assistant — Patient Care & Lab Support

Mount Sinai Health System; United States; On-site; USD 39,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai Health System seeks a Medical Clinical Associate to support ambulatory patient care under the supervision of an RN or physician. You will perform vital sign checks, collect specimens, and assist with procedures and room readiness in accordance with hospital policies.

The role emphasizes clear communication, empathy for patients and families, and strict confidentiality. A high school diploma or GED is required; BCLS certification is mandatory; nursing/medical assistant certification

Qualifications

• Performs communications clearly and concisely; maintains patient confidentiality.
• Treats patients with empathy and impartiality.
• Communicates courteously with patients, families and staff.

Responsibilities

• Obtains and records vital signs and collects specimens as directed.
• Assists with patient care under RN/MD supervision within NYS Nurse Practice Act.
• Transports patients and supplies and maintains unit inventory.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Nursing/Medical Assistant certification preferred

Job description

Mount Sinai Health System seeks a Medical Clinical Associate to support ambulatory patient care under the supervision of an RN or physician. You will perform vital sign checks, collect specimens, and assist with procedures and room readiness in accordance with hospital policies.

The role emphasizes clear communication, empathy for patients and families, and strict confidentiality. A high school diploma or GED is required; BCLS certification is mandatory; nursing/medical assistant certification