Medical Assistant - Multi-Specialty - Center for Community Health - Days

New York-Presbyterian Hospital; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

New York-Presbyterian Hospital seeks a dedicated Medical Assistant for the Center for Community Health in Brooklyn. This full-time, weekday position emphasizes patient interaction, administrative support, and requires a diploma alongside potential certification as a Medical Assistant. Ideal candidates are engaged, compassionate, and committed to providing outstanding patient experiences in a dynamic healthcare setting.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Employee engagement and inclusion programs

Qualifications

• Certification as Medical Assistant preferred but not required.
• Candidates must possess excellent judgment and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with blood draws and vital signs noted as an asset.

Responsibilities

• Greets patients and family members, ensuring calm and direction.
• Coordinates appointments, performs clerical duties at nursing station.
• Assists practitioners with blood draws and vital signs.

Skills

Patient interaction

Customer service

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Completion of an approved Medical Assistant program

Job description

Part of a High-Quality Innovative Care:

NewYork-Presbyterian is one of the nation’s most comprehensive academic health care delivery systems, dedicated to providing the highest quality, most compassionate care to patients in the New York metropolitan area and throughout the globe. The Center for Community Health, opened in early 2021 in the heart of Park Slope at our NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, has set a new bar in personalized outpatient care -- from diagnosis to treatment -- by integrating new technologies and innovative clinical approaches to provide the highest quality care and enhance the patient experience.

This 400,000 –square foot, multi-specialty ambulatory center encompasses a Comprehensive Cancer and Women’s Health Center, 12 ambulatory surgery operating rooms and Multispecialty physician practices.

Medical Assistant - Multi-Specialty - Center for Community Health - Days

Make a lasting first impression at the Center for Community Health, meeting and greeting patients and family members in need of a compassionate ear and calm direction. Light up the room with your presence. Make the promise of Putting Patients First a reality at the Center for Community Health. Provide compassionate patient focus and superior customer service -keeping our fast-paced environments running smoothly. Coordinate appointments and perform general clerical duties at the unit nursing station to assure the timely, efficient and accurate flow of patient information. Assist Practitioners and Management by performing blood draws and taking vital signs of patients in clinic. Welcome and direct visitors and hospital colleagues to appropriate areas. Cultivate a courteous and respectful demeanor while multitasking between people and responsibilities.

This is a full-time day shift position from 9:00am-5:00pm Monday-Friday, located at the Center for Community Health at NYP/Brooklyn Methodist Hospital.

PreferredCriteria

• Certification as Medical Assistant

• Previous Medical Assistant experience preferred

RequiredCriteria

• High School Diploma or GED

• Successful completion of an approved Medical Assistant program

• Candidate must possess excellent judgment, communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure and deal effectively with all levels of staff

• Superior customer service skills and a strong commitment to providing an outstanding patient experience

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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• 2023 “Best Employers for Women” – Forbes
• 2023 “Workplace Well-being Platinum Winner” – Aetna
• 2023 “America’s Best-In-State Employers” – Forbes
• “Silver HCM Excellence Award for Learning & Development” – Brandon Hall Group

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range:

$24.26-$28.96/Hourly

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