Medical Assistant

Rumcsi; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Richmond University Medical Center in Staten Island, NY seeks a reliable Medical Assistant to support adult and pediatric patient care in a fast-paced clinic. The role includes room preparation, vital sign recording, phlebotomy as needed, and assisting providers during exams.

The ideal candidate will be organized, team-oriented, and capable of working varying shifts. High school diploma, MA certification, and BLS are required; pediatric experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Medical Assistant Certification required.
• BLS certification required.
• Medical office experience preferred.
• Prior pediatric experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare examination rooms and ensure supplies.
• Record vital signs for patients.
• Escort patients to exam rooms and prep for procedures.
• Assist with phlebotomy and specimen collection.
• Support providers during exams and procedures.
• Report equipment issues to management.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Adaptable

Organization

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

## Medical AssistantApplylocations: Richmond University Medical Center (Staten Island, NY)time type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: JR102290It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.Day Shift - 7.5 Hours (United States of America)### **Medical Assistant****Position Summary:** We are seeking a reliable, team-oriented Medical Assistant to support both adult and pediatric patient care. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment.**Key Responsibilities:*** Prepare examination rooms, ensuring appropriate supplies and equipment are available* Identify and report defective or malfunctioning equipment to management* Escort patients to exam rooms and prepare them for examinations and in-office procedures* Obtain and accurately record vital signs, including height, weight, and blood pressure* Promptly notify the provider of any abnormal findings* Assist with specimen collection and perform phlebotomy as needed* Support providers during exams and procedures* Complete tasks as directed by the provider, nurse, manager, or lead* Perform additional duties as assigned**Qualifications:*** Previous pediatric experience is a plus, but not required* Must be comfortable assisting with both adult and pediatric patients* Strong communication and teamwork skills* Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment**Requirements:*** High School Diploma required.* Medical Assistant Certification required.* BLS certification required.* Medical office experience preferred.**Mon-Fri varies between 9a-5p and 10a-6p****Salary Range: $23.37/hr - $24.72/hr****Employment Non-Discrimination:** Richmond University Medical Center is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment and provides full and equal employment opportunities to all employees and potential employees without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions and needs including lactation accommodations, physical or mental disability, age, immigration or citizenship status, veteran or active military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.