Per Diem Medical Assistant – Pre-Surgical Admissions

Stony Brook; Stony Brook (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Stony Brook Medicine is seeking a Medical Assistant for In Patient Pre Surgical Admissions on a Per Diem Day Shift to support clinical, laboratory, and clerical functions in the hospital setting.

The role involves assisting physicians, taking vital signs, collecting specimens, performing phlebotomy, preparing patients for procedures, and ensuring accurate data entry while upholding HIPAA and safety policies.

Qualifications

• One year of full-time clinical and clerical health-care experience or equivalent.
• Completion of a medical assistant program from an accredited school.
• Experience with EMR systems and basic lab procedures desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with patient care and prepare patients for procedures.
• Record vital signs and perform routine laboratory tasks including phlebotomy.
• Greet patients, answer phones, and support clerical duties in hospital areas.
• Ensure patient rooms are clean and stocked with needed supplies.
• Adhere to HIPAA, OSHA, and universal precautions in all activities.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Specimen collection

EKG

Vital signs

Education

Medical Assistant program completion

Tools

EMR experience

Job description

Stony Brook Medicine is seeking a Medical Assistant for In Patient Pre Surgical Admissions on a Per Diem Day Shift to support clinical, laboratory, and clerical functions in the hospital setting.

The role involves assisting physicians, taking vital signs, collecting specimens, performing phlebotomy, preparing patients for procedures, and ensuring accurate data entry while upholding HIPAA and safety policies.