Dermatology Medical Assistant — 4x10 Schedule

Northwell; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health Dermatology in Great River, NY is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform patient care under physician and nurse supervision, prepare patients for examinations, and assist in coordinating care and documentation in the medical record.

The role requires completing a Medical Assistant program or related experience, with emphasis on vitals, specimen collection, phlebotomy, and infection control. Schedule includes four 10-hour days, 7am–5:30pm, with no nights or weekends.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Medical Assistant training program with certificate.
• 1–3 years experience as a medical assistant, emergency medical technician or certified nursing attendant (with valid certificate).
• Successful completion of the Northwell Health Medical Assistant training program

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with health care team to coordinate and implement patient care plans.
• Performs vital signs, anthropometric measurements and screening procedures; documents findings.
• Assists in specimen collection and lab processing according to standard procedures.
• Performs daily controls and calibration of laboratory equipment; reports any inaccuracies.
• Executes ECG and phlebotomy per provider orders; adheres to infection control standards.
• Assists physicians and nurses with procedures/examinations per protocols; maintains supplies and patient positioning.
• Maintains orderly examination rooms; stocks supplies and checks logs.
• Performs various clerical duties to ensure efficient patient flow.
• All duties are considered essential functions under applicable laws.

Skills

Medical Assistant

Education

Medical Assistant program certificate

Job description

Northwell Health Dermatology in Great River, NY is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform patient care under physician and nurse supervision, prepare patients for examinations, and assist in coordinating care and documentation in the medical record.

The role requires completing a Medical Assistant program or related experience, with emphasis on vitals, specimen collection, phlebotomy, and infection control. Schedule includes four 10-hour days, 7am–5:30pm, with no nights or weekends.