Medical Assistant II-Certified

Mount Sinai Medical Center

Miami Beach (FL)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

17 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Long-term disability coverage

Healthcare spending accounts

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Pet Insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Wellness program

On-site housing for select positions

Job summary

Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, FL seeks a dedicated Medical Assistant for the Pain Management department. You will take vitals, assist physicians with procedures, prepare supplies, and support patient flow in a busy hospital setting.

The role requires Medical Assistant certification and CPR; phlebotomy certification is preferred. The team values compassionate care, accuracy, and teamwork, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

Medical Assistant certification required.
Phlebotomy certification preferred.
CPR certification required.
Completion of Medical Assistant training.

Responsibilities

Takes vital signs on patients.
Assists physician with complex procedures during patient examinations, including injections, sutures, venipunctures, biopsies, and EKGs.
Adept in sterilization techniques and HLD per P&P and IFU when preparing trays/equipment.
Adheres to Universal precautions in patient care activities.
Monitors and manages patient schedule to optimize flow among physicians.
Greets and escorts patients from waiting area to appropriate areas as required.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient care

Sterilization techniques

Communication with patients

Education

Medical Assistant training

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPR Certification

Phlebotomy Certification (preferred)

Job description

As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care.

Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained committed to providing access to its diverse community. In delivering an unmatched level of clinical expertise, our medical center is committed to recruiting and training top healthcare workers from across the country. We offer the latest in advanced medicine, technology, and comfort in 12 facilities across Miami-Dade (including our 674-bed main campus facility) and Monroe Counties, with 38 medical services, including cancer care, 24/7 emergency care, orthopedics, cardiovascular care, and more. Mount Sinai takes pride in being South Florida's largest private independent not-for-profit hospital, dedicated to continuing the training of the next generation of medical pioneers.

Culture of Caring: The Sinai Way

Our hardworking, tight-knit community of more than 4,000 dedicated employees fosters an environment of care and compassion. Each member plays a vital role in our collective mission to deliver excellent healthcare through innovation, education, and research. At Mount Sinai, we take pride in our achievements, aiming to be a beacon of quality healthcare in South Florida. We welcome all healthcare professionals to join our thriving community and contribute to our pursuit for clinical excellence.

Department

CC207223 PAIN Management

Job Description Summary

Position Responsibilities

Takes vitals signs on patients.
Assists physician with complex procedures during patient examinations, including but not limited to injections, suture removal, venipunctures, biopsies, and EKG's. Takes vital signs on patients.
Adept in the sterilization technique and HLD to be able to demonstrate following P & P and Manufacturer IFU's when preparing trays and equipment for procedures.
Adheres to Universal precaution guidelines in the performance of patient care activities.
Monitors and manages patient schedule in order to ensure optimal patient flow amongst physician.
Greets and escorts patient safely from the waiting area to appropriate areas in the physician office, as required.
Understands and executes physician's preferred treatment protocols when coordinating patient flow.
Prepares supplies and assist provider in cast application/removal.
Ensures exam rooms are appropriately stocked with supplies and equipment prior to physician seeing patients.
Maintains appropriate par levels and inform supervisor when reorders are necessary in order to avoid any shortage in supplies.
Demonstrates appropriate medical knowledge and effectively communicate instructions to patients.
Ability to communicate any procedures to be performed to patients. Provide preparatory instructions and answers basic questions, as required.
Demonstrates the ability to understand and react to the unique needs of the patients.
Flexible to changes in work flow, as needed.
Prepares and administers medication as instructed by the physician; including the administration of injections.
Maintains organized work areas in order to maximize efficiency.
Demonstrates knowledge of proper use/maintenance of all equipment relative to the position.
Maintains current licensing and certification necessary to perform applicable job functions
Possesses effective time management skills and assist other staff members when appropriate.
Remains calm and courteous when dealing with patients and staff members, consistently maintaining a professional appearance and demeanor.
Responds to telephone calls promptly, preferably by the third ring and repeats key information to ensure accurate transcribing of messages.
Demonstrates willingness to work overtime in times of hospital or department emergency situations ( i.e. hurricane disaster alert or staffing limitations).
Maintains a complete understanding of Fire, Safety and other applicable departmental and hospital manuals.