Medical Assistant

Housing Works; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Housing Works is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to provide comprehensive support in our Health Services division. The role involves organizing patient information, maintaining clinical equipment, and assisting with patient care tasks. Candidates should be committed to quality healthcare and organizational values related to health and well-being.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare plans

30 days PTO earned in the first year

Educational benefits for tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Experience in health care or relevant field preferred.
• Knowledge of Eclinical Works is a plus.
• Ability to maintain universal precautions.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and prepares patient summary sheets and charts for daily clinic.
• Obtains vital signs and documents them in Eclinical Works.
• Assists with patient care under direct supervision.

Skills

Patient Care

Vital Signs

Phlebotomy

Job description

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Description

Housing Works requires employees working in our Health Services division to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, unless approved for a legal accommodation. If you need an accommodation for any reason, including related to this job requirement, please contact Human Resources.

Description

Housing Works requires employees working in our Health Services division to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, unless approved for a legal accommodation. If you need an accommodation for any reason, including related to this job requirement, please contact Human Resources.

Job candidates should be aware that scammers may pose as employers and create fake job postings in order to extract personal information from individuals for financial gain. Housing Works will never ask job candidates for personal information, such as social security numbers or bank account details, over the phone. If you suspect that a job posting may be fake or wish to confirm that a job posting from Housing Works is genuine, please contact us at [e-mail]

Housing Works was founded in 1990; With a long-term commitment to AIDS advocacy. Housing Works established New York State’s first harm reduction-based, OASAS-licensed outpatient drug treatment program. Other services include Health Home care management, behavioral health, and syringe exchange programs. A pioneer in the social entrepreneurship movement, Housing Works operates 10 high-end thrift shops in Manhattan and Brooklyn and a much-loved Bookstore Cafe in Soho. For more information, visit www.housingworks.org

Housing Works fights for funding and legislation to ensure that all people living with HIV/AIDS have access to quality housing, healthcare, HIV prevention, and treatment, among other lifesaving services.

Benefits

We have three comprehensive healthcare plans to choose from based on your priorities and budget. Housing Works covers most of the plan; you pay a portion, based on your salary. Staff begins accruing PTO immediately for a total of up to 30 days earned in the first year. We offer employees an educational benefit. This money is available for tuition loan reimbursement, tuition costs, and text books.

Housing Works provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements. Housing Works complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Housing Works also does not request prior salary information during the hiring process. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

This position is included in a bargaining unit of Housing Works’ New York City employees represented by a labor union known as the Retail Wholesale and Department Store Union (“RWDSU”). Accordingly, the RWDSU has the exclusive right to bargain over the terms and conditions of employment related to this position and this position may become covered by the terms of a collective bargaining agreement (a “CBA”) between Housing Works and the RWDSU

This position requires applicants to successfully complete a background check through the New York State Office of Children and Family Services when it supports the mandate under Section 424-a of the Social Services Law for legally authorized agencies to inquire of the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR) as to the existence of any indicated reports of child abuse and maltreatment against an applicant prior to employment, certification, or licensure in the childcare field. All background checks will be conducted and reviewed in accordance with applicable federal, state and local law.

Compensation Range: $17/hr - $19/hr commensurate with experience

Overview

Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, the Medical Assistant will provide medical support for medical providers as well as general support for other clinical activities such as maintaining equipment and supplies.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and prepares patient summary sheets and charts for daily clinic.
• Checks exam room for patient encounter and restock, clean as necessary.
• Calls patients from the lobby into the exam room.
• Obtains chief complaint from patient.
• Obtains vital signs as appropriate per patient visit and medical provider preference.
• Documents vital signs in Eclinical Works.
• Assists with patient care under the direction of appropriate medical provider or Nurse Manager.
• Understands and maintains universal precautions in all clinical activities.
• Perform phlebotomy as needed.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Non-profit Organizations

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