Medical Assistant - Compassionate, Innovative Care Team

New York Health; Terryville (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance from Day 1

Dental and vision insurance

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

401k

PTO

8 paid holidays (including 2 floating)

Job summary

New York Health (NYH) in Port Jefferson Station, NY, is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient intake, vital signs, labs, EKGs, and front-office duties. This full-time position requires a Medical Assistant Certificate and a High School Diploma, with EMR proficiency and bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Starting pay is $22 per hour, with comprehensive benefits from Day 1 including health, dental and vision, life and disability coverage, 401k, PTO, and 8 paid holidays.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant Certificate and a High School Diploma are required.
• Proficiency with an EMR system is preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred.
• Able to sit for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

EMR proficiency

Education

Medical Assistant Certificate

High School Diploma

Tools

EMR system

Job description

New York Health (NYH) in Port Jefferson Station, NY, is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient intake, vital signs, labs, EKGs, and front-office duties. This full-time position requires a Medical Assistant Certificate and a High School Diploma, with EMR proficiency and bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Starting pay is $22 per hour, with comprehensive benefits from Day 1 including health, dental and vision, life and disability coverage, 401k, PTO, and 8 paid holidays.