Medical Assistant I — Multi-Specialty Clinic

Mount Sinai; New York (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

The Mount Sinai Health System, based in New York, is seeking a Medical Assistant I to provide clinical office support to physicians and surgeons and perform patient care and administrative duties necessary to deliver quality patient care.

Responsibilities include venipuncture and EKGs, preparing exam rooms, taking vital signs, assisting with procedures, updating EMR, handling charts, ordering supplies, and ensuring a safe, compliant clinical environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with Medical Assistant certificate course completion.
• Three to nine months of healthcare experience preferred; venipuncture and EKG skills required.
• Certificate of Medical Assistant training or equivalent.
• BCLS certification required (AHA).

Responsibilities

• Perform patient care tasks including venipuncture, EKGs, vital signs, and assisting with exams.
• Handle clerical duties such as medical records, forms, and EMR data entry.
• Enter orders in EMR or process prescription refills for physician review.
• Inventory and restock medical supplies; prepare examination rooms per sterilization standards.
• Maintain logs for refrigeration of meds and inventory; ensure patient safety and compliance.
• Schedule surgeries/procedures and coordinate with Surgical Coordinator as needed.
• Schedule appointments and register patients; update demographics and insurance.
• Verify insurance info and process pre-certifications as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Venipuncture

EKG

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

Patient care

Administrative tasks

EMR data entry

Education

High School Diploma/GED with Medical Assistant certificate

Certified Medical Assistant preferred

Tools

EMR system

Job description

The Mount Sinai Health System, based in New York, is seeking a Medical Assistant I to provide clinical office support to physicians and surgeons and perform patient care and administrative duties necessary to deliver quality patient care.

Responsibilities include venipuncture and EKGs, preparing exam rooms, taking vital signs, assisting with procedures, updating EMR, handling charts, ordering supplies, and ensuring a safe, compliant clinical environment.