Emergency Department Medical Assistant — Night Shift

Aspen Equity Partners; Star Lake (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Clifton Fine Hospital is seeking a Medical Assistant to operate under the direct supervision of licensed nursing personnel, delivering safe, compassionate, and efficient patient care in the Emergency Department.

The role supports the ED team with patient intake, transport, documentation, specimen collection, and point-of-care testing, with shifts such as 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM; weekends and some holidays may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a recognized Medical Assistant program preferred.
• Current BLS certification required within three months of hire.
• Previous CNA experience preferred; Emergency Department experience is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care under the direction of an RN or LPN in a timely, professional manner.
• Transport patients throughout the facility as needed.
• Collect and maintain accurate patient information for the ED environment.
• Respond promptly to patient calls and communicate needs to nursing staff.
• Conduct and document patient intake in the Emergency Department.
• Register patients for ED and other outpatient services.
• Scan and upload paper documents into the patient record.
• Obtain specimens for testing after completing the CFH Specimen Collection competency.
• Perform Point-of-Care testing as appropriate to role and scope.
• Perform other duties to support patient care and ED operations.

Skills

Compassionate care

Critical-thinking

Independent work

Documentation

Communication

Time management

Teamwork

Patient safety

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program

Job description

Clifton Fine Hospital is seeking a Medical Assistant to operate under the direct supervision of licensed nursing personnel, delivering safe, compassionate, and efficient patient care in the Emergency Department.

The role supports the ED team with patient intake, transport, documentation, specimen collection, and point-of-care testing, with shifts such as 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM; weekends and some holidays may be required.