Medical Assistant Float – Multisite Patient Care & Lab

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists; East Islip (NY); On-site; USD 28,929 - 39,950; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance and Disability

401(k) Plan with Company Contributions

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Job summary

New York Cancer and Blood Specialists is seeking a Medical Assistant - Float to support patient intake, phlebotomy, and on-site lab tasks across multiple NYCBS locations including Babylon, Bethpage, RVC, Valley Stream, Islip, and Patchogue.

Your responsibilities include patient preparation, specimen collection, EKGs, lab testing, and EMR/LIS documentation, with a schedule of 5/8.5 hour shifts, Monday through Friday. Competitive pay starts at $25/hour plus comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid Medical Assistant Certification and current BLS.
• 1 year of outpatient care or lab experience preferred.
• Proficiency with EMR/LIS systems (e.g., LABDAQ).
• Reliable transportation to travel between NYCBS locations.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient intakes and record vital signs, medical history, and concerns.
• Perform venipuncture, specimen collection, and rapid tests with proper labeling.
• Conduct EKGs and point-of-care testing; assist in procedures under supervision.
• Prepare patients and exam rooms; assist during exams and treatments.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain equipment for safety.
• Operate lab equipment and handle specimens per protocol (temp control as needed).
• Run basic lab tests, document results, and report critical values.
• Utilize LIS and EMR to enter and verify lab orders and data.
• Package and ship specimens to external labs with proper documentation.
• Communicate professionally with providers, staff, and patients; support a multi-site workflow.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Certification (valid)

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

At least 1 year of outpatient care or lab experience

Proficiency in EMR/LIS systems (e.g., LABDAQ)

Reliable transportation to travel between locations

Strong attention to detail and multitasking

Tools

LABDAQ

Job description

New York Cancer and Blood Specialists is seeking a Medical Assistant - Float to support patient intake, phlebotomy, and on-site lab tasks across multiple NYCBS locations including Babylon, Bethpage, RVC, Valley Stream, Islip, and Patchogue.

Your responsibilities include patient preparation, specimen collection, EKGs, lab testing, and EMR/LIS documentation, with a schedule of 5/8.5 hour shifts, Monday through Friday. Competitive pay starts at $25/hour plus comprehensive benefits.