ENT Medical Assistant II - Surgical Support & Patient Care

Mount Sinai; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai is seeking a Medical Assistant with clinical and clerical skills to support Otolaryngology and related subspecialties. The role involves venipuncture, EKGs, patient preparation, and assisting physicians during procedures, as well as charting and scheduling duties.

The ideal candidate will have Medical Assistant certification, BCLS, and at least a couple of years of experience, with a focus on patient care and teamwork in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED plus completion of an approved Medical Assistant certificate program.
• Medical Assistant certificate from an approved school is required or preferred.
• BCLS certification required (AHA).

Responsibilities

• Fulfills patient care responsibilities such as venipuncture, EKGs, patient flow coordination, assisting with exams and procedures.
• Assists physicians with various procedures and vital signs; relays instructions to patients and families.
• Performs clerical duties including handling medical records, obtaining lab/x-ray reports, and filing requisitions.
• Enters orders into the EMR system or prepares prescription refill requests.
• Maintains supplies, sterilization, and proper refrigeration of medications when needed.
• Ensures a safe work environment, adheres to PPE requirements, and follows institutional policies.

Education

High School Diploma/GED with Medical Assistant certificate course

Medical Assistant certificate from an approved school

BCLS certification

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Mount Sinai is seeking a Medical Assistant with clinical and clerical skills to support Otolaryngology and related subspecialties. The role involves venipuncture, EKGs, patient preparation, and assisting physicians during procedures, as well as charting and scheduling duties.

The ideal candidate will have Medical Assistant certification, BCLS, and at least a couple of years of experience, with a focus on patient care and teamwork in a hospital setting.