Clinical Office Assistant: Patient Care & Admin Support

Northwell Career Site; Village of New Hyde Park (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Career Site seeks a Medical Assistant to perform direct patient care under physician supervision and to support clerical operations. The role includes preparing examination rooms, taking vital signs, interviewing patients, and assisting during procedures.

You will also help with specimens, EKGs as required, and ensure infection control standards are followed, while handling registration, documentation, and basic administrative tasks.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical Assisting program or six months to one year of accredited training required OR 1-3 years of MA experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms and ensure cleanliness and supplies.
• Interview patients to obtain medical information and vital signs.
• Obtain specimens and assist with procedures and EKGs.
• Process registrations, insurance forms, and maintain medical records.
• Adhere to infection control standards and assist clinicians during exams.

Skills

Patient interaction

Clerical duties

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assisting certificate or course

Job description

Northwell Career Site seeks a Medical Assistant to perform direct patient care under physician supervision and to support clerical operations. The role includes preparing examination rooms, taking vital signs, interviewing patients, and assisting during procedures.

You will also help with specimens, EKGs as required, and ensure infection control standards are followed, while handling registration, documentation, and basic administrative tasks.