Medical Assistant I - Multi-Specialty Clinical Support

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

Job summary

Mount Sinai Health System in New York, NY is hiring a Medical Assistant I to provide clinical office support, assist physicians, and perform patient care and administrative duties. Responsibilities include venipuncture, EKGs, vital signs, and EMR data entry. The role involves room setup, inventory, and ensuring safety and compliance with PPE standards.

Strong teamwork and patient care focus are essential. The position requires a High School Diploma/GED with a Medical Assistant certificate, with

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED with completion of Training Certificate from an approved Medical Assistant certificate course.
• Certified Medical Assistant preferred.
• Three to nine months of healthcare experience preferred. Venipuncture and EKG skills required.
• Certificate of Medical Assistant training or equivalent
• BCLS certification - Required Issuing Authority: AHA

Responsibilities

• Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned including venipuncture, EKGs, patient flow, assisting exam/treatment.
• Fulfills clerical responsibilities such as handling medical records, lab/x-ray reports, forms and requisitions.
• Enters orders into the EMR or prepares prescription refill requests for physician review.
• Inventories, orders or restocks medical supplies and maintains exam room setup.
• Maintains logging for refrigeration of medications, POC testing, sterilization, crash cart, etc.
• Checks expiration dates on medications and supplies per policy.
• Maintains a safe work environment and adheres to PPE requirements.
• Assists in maintaining medical charts and may schedule surgeries/procedures.

Skills

Venipuncture

EKG

Phlebotomy

Patient care

Education

Medical Assistant training or equivalent

Job description

Mount Sinai Health System in New York, NY is hiring a Medical Assistant I to provide clinical office support, assist physicians, and perform patient care and administrative duties. Responsibilities include venipuncture, EKGs, vital signs, and EMR data entry. The role involves room setup, inventory, and ensuring safety and compliance with PPE standards.

Strong teamwork and patient care focus are essential. The position requires a High School Diploma/GED with a Medical Assistant certificate, with