Medical Assistant

OneOncology; North Massapequa (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

401k

PTO

Paid holidays

Floating holidays

Job summary

New York Health (NYH) in North Massapequa, NY is hiring a Medical Assistant to support patient intake, collect specimens, record vital signs, and prepare patients for examinations.

The role requires a Medical Assistant Certificate and a High School Diploma; familiarity with EMR is preferred. You will assist providers, perform EKGs, and help maintain a safe, efficient clinical environment. Competitive benefits included.

Qualifications

• Must have Medical Assistant Certificate and a High School Diploma.
• EMR system proficiency is preferred.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform clinical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient intakes and record information accurately.
• Collect and process lab specimens and venipuncture.
• Record patients' vital signs and prepare for examinations.
• Sterilize medical equipment and instruments.
• Assist providers and data entry staff during visits and procedures.
• Perform EKGs and point-of-care testing as needed.
• Support physicians during examinations and office procedures.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Vital signs recording

Venipuncture

EKG

Data entry

Office procedures

Education

Medical Assistant Certificate

High School Diploma

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Why Join Our Team?At New York Health (NYH), we are revolutionizing healthcare with a holistic, integrated approach. Our multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals works collaboratively to provide comprehensive care that addresses all aspects of patient wellbeing. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to personalized care, NYH is setting a new standard for healthcare in our communities.Join us and become a part of our mission to promote lifelong wellness through compassionate, evidence-based practices that empower patients on their healthcare journeys.Job Description:Medical AssistantLocation: North Massapequa, NYHours/Days: 5/8.5 hr shifts Mon-Fri 7:15am-6:00pmOrganization: New York Health (NYH) - PCPIn this role, you will:Manage patient intakes, ensuring accurate information recordingCollect and process lab specimens, including venipuncture and diagnostic testsRecord patients' vital signsPrepare patients for examinationsSterilize medical equipment and instrumentsAssist providers and other support staff in the data entry processAssist physicians during visits with examinations and all office proceduresPerform EKGs and point-of-care testingOther duties as assignedWe require:A Medical Assistant Certificate and a High School DiplomaProficiency with an EMR system (Preferred)Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer, standing, bending and reachingKnowledge of standard precautions and the ability to utilize appropriate PPE when handling bloodborne pathogens and bodily fluidsMust be able to lift up to 50 pounds at timesReliable transportation to travel to NYH locations for patient care needsWhat we offer:Salary: Starting at $23 per hourBenefits: Including health insurance from Day 1, dental and vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401k, PTO, 8 paid holidays (including 2 floating holidays), and more.Join us at NYH, where we are making strides in healthcare through innovative and compassionate care.Visit our website at: Nyhealth.com Follow us on Facebook: NYH on Facebook *New York Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*