Compassionate Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin

NYU Langone Hospitals; New York (NY); On-site; USD 56,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

NYU Langone Health in Manhattan seeks a Medical Assistant (FGP) to support physicians and nurses in patient care. You will validate patient IDs, prep rooms, take vitals, draw blood, and handle data entry in Epic EMR. The role also covers scheduling, calls, and patient communications within FGP guidelines.

Preferred candidates have MA training, relevant certifications, and experience with EPIC. The position emphasizes patient experience and adherence to HIPAA and quality standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program.
• Current MA certification from a recognized issuing body.
• Working knowledge of English in verbal, reading and writing abilities.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to exam rooms and prepare them for visits.
• Measure and record vital signs; draw blood and collect lab samples.
• Assist physicians and nurses; transcribe visits into EPIC.
• Answer calls, manage inbasket messages, and schedule appointments.
• Maintain patient privacy and comply with HIPAA requirements.

Skills

Vital signs

Phone etiquette

EMR data entry

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Program

MA Certification (AAMA/AMT/NCCT/NHA)

Tools

EPIC

EMR systems

Job description

NYU Langone Health in Manhattan seeks a Medical Assistant (FGP) to support physicians and nurses in patient care. You will validate patient IDs, prep rooms, take vitals, draw blood, and handle data entry in Epic EMR. The role also covers scheduling, calls, and patient communications within FGP guidelines.

Preferred candidates have MA training, relevant certifications, and experience with EPIC. The position emphasizes patient experience and adherence to HIPAA and quality standards.