Medical Assistant - Midtown Medical Associates

Northside Hospital; New York (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning healthcare provider in New York seeks dedicated nursing assistants to join their dynamic team. This role involves providing essential patient care and support, ensuring comfort and safety while assisting medical professionals. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and Basic Life Support certification, with a preference for those who have completed accredited programs. Join a continually growing organization that values quality care and offers numerous opportunities for professional development. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must hold Basic Life Support certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing assistance and patient care for comfort and safety.
• Assists physicians in a medical office setting.

Skills

Patient Care

Basic Life Support Certification

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Completion of Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant Program

Job description

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Provides nursing assistance and patient care to provide for the comfort, safety and personal needs of patients. Assists physicians/physician assistants/nurse practitioners in medical office setting. Performs a variety of patient care duties within the construct of a multidisciplinary patient care team as delegated by physician. Specific duties and responsibilities assigned to the individual will be determined by the supervising physician(s), clinical staff and Practice Coordinator after competency is established.

REQUIRED

1. High school diploma, equivalent education (GED) or post-secondary education.
2. Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification.

PREFERRED

1. Completion of an accredited Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant program or Graduate of a U.S. Military medic course.
2. One (1) year of healthcare experience as a Medical Assistant.
3. Other clinical specialty certifications may be preferred in specific units.
4. Visual color acuity screening depending on the role in specific units.