Medical Assistant - Endocrinology

New York Health; North 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 coverage

401k

Paid time off

8 paid holidays

Job summary

New York Health (NYH) in Bayshore, NY is seeking a Medical Assistant (Endocrinology) to support our endocrinology team. You will manage patient intake, record vital signs, collect specimens, and assist clinicians during visits with examinations and procedures.

Ideal candidates hold a Medical Assistant Certificate, a High School Diploma, and are bilingual in English and Spanish. EMR proficiency and reliable transportation are preferred. Competitive hourly wage begins at $22 plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant Certificate required.
• High School Diploma required.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient intakes and record information accurately.
• Collect lab specimens and perform venipuncture as needed.
• Record vital signs and prepare patients for examinations.
• Sterilize equipment and assist providers during visits.
• Perform EKGs and point-of-care testing.

Skills

Bilingual in English & Spanish

EMR proficiency

Vital signs documentation

Phlebotomy basics

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, NYHours/Days: 5 8.5 Hour Shifts; Monday - Friday (7:30am-6:00pm)Organization: New York Health (NYH)- UrologyIn this role, you will: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.We require:A Medical Assistant Certificate and a High School DiplomaBilingual 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 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 times.Reliable transportation to travel to NYH locations for patient care needsWhat we offer:Salary: Starting at $22 per hourBenefits: 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 Follow us on Facebook: NYH on Facebook *New York Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*