Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Lab Support

NYU Langone; Village of Lake Success (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Lake Success site. The role involves assisting physicians, recording vitals, drawing blood, preparing rooms, and handling routine administrative duties within EPIC EMR guidelines.

Responsibilities include patient intake, lab specimen collection, scheduling, and ensuring a positive patient experience while maintaining HIPAA compliance and high-quality care standards.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or certification preferred.
• Ability to perform clinical tasks: vitals, specimen collection, basic lab procedures.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to exam rooms and prepare them for visits.
• Measure and record vital signs and collect specimens as needed.
• Assist physicians and nurses; manage administrative tasks and EMR data entry.
• Maintain infection control and clean/stock rooms regularly.
• Support patient experience and effective communication with the care team.

Skills

Medical Assistant

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Program or Certification

Tools

EPIC EHR

EMR

HIPAA compliance

Job description

NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Lake Success site. The role involves assisting physicians, recording vitals, drawing blood, preparing rooms, and handling routine administrative duties within EPIC EMR guidelines.

Responsibilities include patient intake, lab specimen collection, scheduling, and ensuring a positive patient experience while maintaining HIPAA compliance and high-quality care standards.