Medical Assistant - Technician Medical Surgical- Breast Surgery – Full-Time Days - Hudson Valle[...]

NewYork-Presbyterian; Town of Cortlandt (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their dynamic team. In this full-time role, you will play a crucial part in patient care by observing conditions, performing vital checks, and assisting with diagnostic procedures. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values respect and inclusion, ensuring that you can provide high-quality care to patients. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare field. Join a community where your contributions are valued and your career can flourish.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for professional growth

Culture of respect and inclusion

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant in a surgical practice.
• Certification as a Medical Assistant is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Observe and document patient conditions, reporting abnormalities.
• Assist with diagnostic procedures and maintain sterile environments.

Skills

Patient Observation

Blood Drawing

Aseptic Technique

Wound Care

Documentation Skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Graduate of a Medical Associate Program

Tools

Medical Equipment

Job description

Location

Yorktown Heights, New York

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Description:

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Medical Assistant - Technician Medical Surgical- Breast Surgery – Full-Time Days – Hudson Valley Medical Group

NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Groups (NYPMG) are part of the physician enterprise of NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the nation’s most comprehensive academic health care delivery systems affiliated with two world-renowned medical schools. Through primary care and multispecialty medical practices, the physicians and other health care professionals of NYPMG, in collaboration with ColumbiaDoctors and Weill Cornell Physicians, provide families with high quality, patient-centered care close to home in the New York metropolitan area.

In this role, you will:

1. Observe patient’s condition, report abnormal conditions to staff nurse and record appropriate documentation in patient’s records.
2. Measure and record patient height and weight, perform routine vision and hearing examinations, and take pulse and blood pressure readings.
3. Draw blood from patients and/or perform finger sticks and obtain other specimens as requested by physician or registered nurse.
4. Assist with diagnostic procedures using aseptic principles in creating and maintaining a sterile field during procedures.
5. Use technical skills regarding positioning, wound care, and dressings.
6. Maintain stock items for examination and blood drawing rooms, forms used by clinical staff, etc.
7. Other job-related duties as required.

This is a full-time 40 hour per week position; schedule may vary 8:00am-5:00pm.

Required Criteria:

1. 1+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant preferably in a surgical practice setting.
2. High School diploma or GED.

Preferred Criteria:

1. Graduate of a State and/or Nationally accredited Medical Associate Program.
2. Certification as a Medical Assistant.

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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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range: $27.00-$32.40/Hourly
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