Patient Care Assistant: Front Desk & Clinical Support

NYU Langone Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 52,687 - 64,396; Full time

Job summary

NYU Langone Health in Manhattan, NY, seeks a Patient Care Assistant (FGP) to support administrative and patient care tasks. The role covers reception, registration, and assisting with clinical tasks within NYS scope of practice. Responsibilities include greeting patients, guiding them to exam rooms, and maintaining accurate medical records.

The position emphasizes patient privacy, HIPAA compliance, and collaboration with the clinical team to ensure smooth patient flow and care delivery.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• Working knowledge of English is evident; other languages are an asset.
• Minimum of one year of experience as a Patient Care Assistant or Medical Assistant within the last two years.
• Proficiency with computer systems and EMR familiarity preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greets patients and completes check-in/check-out processes.
• Answers phones and schedules appointments.
• Assists with intake including vital signs and collection of data.
• Maintains patient privacy and HIPAA compliance.

Skills

English proficiency

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) familiarity

Job description

NYU Langone Health in Manhattan, NY, seeks a Patient Care Assistant (FGP) to support administrative and patient care tasks. The role covers reception, registration, and assisting with clinical tasks within NYS scope of practice. Responsibilities include greeting patients, guiding them to exam rooms, and maintaining accurate medical records.

The position emphasizes patient privacy, HIPAA compliance, and collaboration with the clinical team to ensure smooth patient flow and care delivery.