Compassionate Medical Assistant: Admitting (Part-Time)

Cornerstone Treatment Facilities; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

1199 SEIU Benefits.

Job summary

Cornerstone Treatment Facilities in Fresh Meadows, Queens, New York is seeking two part-time Medical/Nurse Assistants to join the Admitting department. This 24/7 operation requires weekend and holiday coverage as scheduled.

Responsibilities include assisting nursing staff with patient care, transfers and admitting procedures, monitoring vital signs, keeping a clean environment, and potential blood specimen handling under supervision.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in nursing or patient care.
• Satisfactorily completed nursing assistant or medical assistant program.
• Ability to build rapport with patients.
• Compassionate and caring demeanor.
• Mental Health or Substance Abuse facility experience preferred.
• Must be computer literate.
• CPR certification (or obtain within 30 days from date of hire).

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the direction of nursing staff.
• Assist in the transfer and admitting procedures.
• Responsible for vital signs/triage.
• Maintain a clean and healthy environment.
• May be required to draw and process blood specimen.
• Conduct searches based on OASAS approved guidelines.

Skills

Patient care

CPR certification

Computer literate

Rapport building

Education

Nursing assistant program

Medical assistant program

Job description

Cornerstone Treatment Facilities in Fresh Meadows, Queens, New York is seeking two part-time Medical/Nurse Assistants to join the Admitting department. This 24/7 operation requires weekend and holiday coverage as scheduled.

Responsibilities include assisting nursing staff with patient care, transfers and admitting procedures, monitoring vital signs, keeping a clean environment, and potential blood specimen handling under supervision.