Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin Support

NYU Langone Hospitals; New York (NY); On-site; USD 56,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

NYU Langone Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and Advanced Care Practitioners in providing patient care. The role includes validating identifiers, preparing patients and rooms, measuring vital signs, drawing blood, and handling administrative tasks such as scheduling and data entry.

You will work within NYU Langone Health’s facilities, assist with patient intake and documentation in EPIC, and support clinical workflows while ensuring patient privacy and quality of care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Current Medical Assistant certification (AAMA/AMT/NCCT/NHA) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians and nurses in patient care and exams.
• Measure and record vital signs and collect lab samples.
• Prepare patients and rooms for examinations and document in EPIC.
• Handle appointment scheduling, phone inquiries, and data entry.
• Support quality initiatives and maintain patient privacy per HIPAA.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

EMR experience

Medical terminology

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant program completion

Medical Assistant Certification (AAMA/AMT/NCCT/NHA)

Tools

EPIC EMR system

MyChart

Job description

NYU Langone Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and Advanced Care Practitioners in providing patient care. The role includes validating identifiers, preparing patients and rooms, measuring vital signs, drawing blood, and handling administrative tasks such as scheduling and data entry.

You will work within NYU Langone Health’s facilities, assist with patient intake and documentation in EPIC, and support clinical workflows while ensuring patient privacy and quality of care.