Medical Assistant - Urology

New York Health; Hewlett (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance from day one

Dental & Vision

Life insurance

401k

PTO & 8 holidays

Job summary

New York Health in Hewlett, NY is seeking a Medical Assistant to join the Urology/Pain team. You will manage patient intakes, collect lab specimens, record vital signs, and assist physicians during visits.

The role requires a Medical Assistant Certificate and a High School Diploma, with bilingual English/Spanish preferred. We offer health insurance from day one, a comprehensive benefits package, and substantial opportunities for growth within NYH.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant Certificate and a High School Diploma required.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
• Proficiency with an EMR system preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient intakes and record information accurately.
• Collect and process lab specimens and venipuncture.
• Record vital signs and prepare patients for examinations.
• Sterilize equipment and assist providers during visits.
• Perform EKGs and point-of-care testing.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

EMR proficiency

Education

Medical Assistant Certificate

High School Diploma

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 - Urology/Pain

Location: Hewlett, NY

Hours/Days: 5/ 8.5 Hour Shifts; Monday - Friday (8:30a-5:30p)

Organization: New York Health (NYH) - Urology/Pain

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
• Bilingual in English and Spanish (Preferred)
• 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 $23 per hour

Benefits: Including health insurance from day one, dental and vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401k, generous 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.

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New York Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.