Medical Assistant - Adult Medicine

URBAN HEALTH PLAN, INC.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded Health Insurance

Dental, Vision, and prescription

401(k) Retirement Savings

Paid time off and holidays

Flex Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Programs

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Life Insurance

Job summary

Urban Health Plan is hiring Medical Assistants for the Internal Medicine-Adult Medicine department. You will support physicians, nurse practitioners, and other providers while contributing to patient care, clerical duties, and laboratory activities.

The role is on-site at our Bronx Community Health Center with daytime shifts and rotating Saturdays. We seek candidates with a High School Diploma and MA certificate, 1–2 years of healthcare experience, and bilingual English/Spanish abilities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required and Medical Assistant certificate.
• 1-2 years of related healthcare experience.
• Bilingual English/Spanish required.
• Proficiency with computers and software is required.
• Strong communication skills and ability to multi-task in a high-volume environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepares examination rooms, stocks inventory, and sterilizes instruments.
• Obtain vital signs, chief complaint, and medical history and accurately records in medical records.
• Assists providers during exams, treatments, and procedures.
• Registers and verifies patient demographics.
• Schedules appointments and recalls patients for required services.

Skills

1-2 years experience

Bilingual English/Spanish

Proficiency with computers and软件

Strong communication skills

Multi-tasking

Patient-centered

Flexible schedule

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Certificate

Job description

Position Summary

We are hiring Medical Assistants to work within our Internal Medicine- Adult Medicine department. As a Medical Assistant you will support a dynamic and professional team of Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and other providers that provide quality healthcare to our patients. The MA supports patient care, clerical duties, and laboratory activities.

Position Summary

We are hiring Medical Assistants to work within our Internal Medicine- Adult Medicine department. As a Medical Assistant you will support a dynamic and professional team of Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and other providers that provide quality healthcare to our patients. The MA supports patient care, clerical duties, and laboratory activities.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Medical Assistant Certificate or completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program required.
• 1-2 year of related experience in the healthcare sector.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is required.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Proficiency with computers and software.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and thrive in a high-volume environment.
• Kindness, compassion, and patient-centered work ethic.

Key Duties

• Prepares examination rooms, stocks inventory, and sterilizes instruments.
• Obtain vital signs, chief complaint, and medical history and accurately records in medical records.
• Assists providers during all aspects of exams, treatments, and procedures.
• Registers and verifies patient demographics.
• Schedules appointments and recalls patients for required services.

Starting Compensation:

Minimum: $23.00/hour; Maximum: $23.00/hour

As a full time associate at Urban Health Plan, you'll enjoy:

• Fully funded Health Insurance for you/73.5% funded Health Insurance for your family
• Dental, Vision, and prescription Coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Savings (including 3% annual employer contribution)
• Comprehensive time off including paid vacation, personal time, sick time, and paid holidays (including your birthday!)
• Flex Spending Accounts (Health care, Dependent Care, and Commuter Benefits)
• Entertainment Discount Programs
• Employee Assistant Programs
• Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
• Fitness Discounts and Perks through our medical plan
• $50,000 term life Insurance

Work Environment Type, Location, and Schedule:

Candidates must possess availability to work onsite based out of our Bronx Community Health Center, El Nuevo San Juan. Working shifts between Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm/9:00am-6:00pm with rotating Saturdays (Day off during the week when working Saturdays)

About Urban Health Plan

At Urban Health Plan (UHP) our mission is to continuously improve the health of communities and the quality of life of the people we serve by providing affordable, comprehensive, quality, primary and specialty health care and by assuring the performance and advancement of innovative best practices. At UHP, our commitment to provide patient-centered, holistic, quality health care, is part of a tradition started by our founder, Dr. Richard Izquierdo, 50 years ago. That tradition continues today by promoting excellence in everything that we do.

UHP is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status.