Medical Assistant - OBGYN (Float)

New York Health; Ridge (NY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance from Day 1

Dental and vision

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

401k

PTO

8 paid holidays (including 2 floating)

Job summary

New York Health (NYH) seeks a Medical Assistant - OBGYN (Float) to support Port Jefferson, Patchogue, Smithtown and Wading River sites. You will manage patient intakes, collect specimens, record vitals, and assist during examinations.

The role requires a Medical Assistant certificate and a high school diploma; EMR familiarity is preferred. You must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and have reliable transportation to NYH locations.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant Certificate and a High School Diploma.
• Proficiency with an EMR system preferred.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Reliable transportation to NYH locations for patient care needs.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient intakes, ensure accurate information recording.
• Collect and process lab specimens, including venipuncture and diagnostic tests.
• Record patients' vital signs.
• Prepare patients for examinations.
• Sterilize medical equipment and instruments.
• Assist providers and other support staff in the data entry process.
• Assist physicians during visits with examinations and all office procedures.
• Perform EKGs and point-of-care testing.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Medical records handling

Laboratory procedures

EKG

Education

Medical Assistant Certificate

High School Diploma

EMR familiarity

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Why Join Our Team? At New York Health (NYH), we are revolutionizing healthcare with a holistic, integrated approach. Our multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals works collaboratively to provide comprehensive care that addresses all aspects of patient wellbeing. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to personalized care, NYH is setting a new standard for healthcare in our communities. Join us and become a part of our mission to promote lifelong wellness through compassionate, evidence-based practices that empower patients on their healthcare journeys.

Job Description

Medical Assistant - OBGYN (Float)

Location: Port Jefferson, Patchogue, Smithtown, & Wading River, NY

Hours/Days: 5 8.5 hour days, Mon-Fri between 7:30am-8pm

Organization: New York Health (NYH) - OBGYN

In This Role, You Will

• Manage patient intakes, ensuring accurate information recording
• Collect and process lab specimens, including venipuncture and diagnostic tests
• Record patients' vital signs
• Prepare patients for examinations
• Sterilize medical equipment and instruments
• Assist providers and other support staff in the data entry process
• Assist physicians during visits with examinations and all office procedures
• Perform EKGs and point-of-care testing
• Other duties as assigned

We Require

• A Medical Assistant Certificate and a High School Diploma
• Proficiency with an EMR system (Preferred)
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer, standing, bending and reaching
• Knowledge of standard precautions and the ability to utilize appropriate PPE when handling bloodborne pathogens and bodily fluids
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• Reliable transportation to travel to NYH locations for patient care needs

What We Offer

Salary: Starting at $24 per hour

• health insurance from Day 1
• dental and vision
• life insurance
• short- and long-term disability
• 401k
• PTO
• 8 paid holidays (including 2 floating holidays)
• and more

Join us at NYH, where we are making strides in healthcare through innovative and compassionate care.

New York Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.