Medical Assistant - Endocrinology

NYCBS New York Cancer and Blood Specialists PLLC; Bay Shore (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance from day one

Dental and vision

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

401k

PTO

Job summary

New York Health (NYH) in Bayshore, NY is seeking a Medical Assistant (Endocrinology) to join our multidisciplinary team. You will manage patient intakes, collect lab specimens, record vitals, and prepare patients for examinations in a fast-paced endocrinology clinic.

This role requires a Medical Assistant Certificate and a high school diploma, with bilingual English/Spanish preferred. Proficiency with EMR is preferred, and you must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant Certificate and High School Diploma required.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
• Proficiency with an EMR system preferred.
• Must be able to sit for long periods, stand, bend and reach.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; reliable transportation for NYH locations.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient intakes and ensure accurate information recording.
• Collect and process lab specimens including venipuncture and tests.
• Record patients' vital signs.
• Prepare patients for examinations.
• Sterilize equipment and assist with office procedures.
• Assist physicians during visits and data entry.
• Perform EKGs and point-of-care testing.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

EMR proficiency (preferred)

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 Assistant (Endocrinology)

Location: Bayshore, NY

Hours/Days: 5 8.5 Hour Shifts; Monday - Friday (7:30am-6:00pm)

Organization: New York Health (NYH)- Urology

Responsibilities

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

Requirements

• A Medical Assistant Certificate and a High School Diploma.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish (Preferred).
• Proficiency with an EMR system (Preferred).
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer, standing, bending and reaching.
• Knowledge of standard precautions and the ability to utilize appropriate PPE when handling bloodborne pathogens and bodily fluids.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• Reliable transportation to travel to NYH locations for patient care needs.

What we offer

• Salary: Starting at $22 per hour.
• Benefits: Including health insurance from day one, 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

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New York Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We continuously strive to keep care close to home for patients and their families.

Our offices are conveniently located throughout the region, with locations across Long Island and Manhattan to serve you better.

We deliver the best medical care possible with your well-being in mind.

At NY Health, all of our patients are family.