Medical Assistant

Hospital for Special Surgery; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hospital for Special Surgery in New York is seeking a Medical Assistant for a full-time 8:00 AM to 4:15 PM shift. You will support patient care alongside staff nurses in a top orthopedic/rheumatology setting.

Responsibilities include assisting with patient care plans, monitoring patient status, and aiding in admissions and discharges while ensuring patients and families feel welcome and well cared for in a compassionate environment.

Qualifications

• BLS - American Heart MA CERT Diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting staff nurses in delivering high-quality patient care and supporting comprehensive attention to patients and families.
• Providing input for patient care plans and reviewing patient status.
• Assisting with admission and discharge processes and helping make patients and families feel at home.

Education

BLS - American Heart MA CERT (NHA/R-MA/AMT) DIPLOMA

Job description

Medical Assistant

Full Time 8 AM - 4:15 PM

Emp Status Regular Full time Work Shift Compensation Range The base pay scale for this position is $33.14 - $34.13. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.

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• Ensuring the delivery of the highest quality of patient care, you will assist staff nurses in providing comprehensive attention to patients and families, while working in an environment that commands clinical excellence every day.
• Your duties will include providing input for patient care plans, reviewing patient status, and assisting in obtaining patient data.
• Other responsibilities will entail monitoring changes in patient conditions, supporting admission and discharge processes, and making patients and families feel at home.

• BLS - American Heart MA CERT (NHA/R-MA/AMT) DIPLOMA

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