Senior Medical Assistant & Care Coordinator

Mount Sinai; New York (NY); On-site; USD 36,922,000 - 50,526,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai Health System in New York seeks a Clinical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support to physicians and surgeons. The role coordinates patient care, serving as a liaison among patients, families, and providers while helping maintain smooth daily operations.

The successful candidate will assist with vital signs, specimen processing, EMR entries, and basic phlebotomy as needed, while mentoring junior staff and ensuring compliance with safety policies.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma/GED and relevant medical certification.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program from an accredited school.
• Completion of a Medical Scribe training program (if required by department).
• 3+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant.
• BCLS certification – Required Issuing Authority: AHA

Responsibilities

• Serve as a liaison between physicians, patients, families, and insurance companies to ensure quality patient care.
• Coordinate the daily activities of the physician team staff to ensure efficient operations.
• Assist with patient care tasks, vital signs, specimen collection, and documentation in the EMR.
• Perform clerical duties such as handling medical records and ordering supplies as needed.
• May perform phlebotomy and assist in scheduling procedures or appointments.

Skills

Clinical liaison

Patient care coordination

EMR proficiency

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Medical Assistant certificate

Medical Scribe training

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Mount Sinai Health System in New York seeks a Clinical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support to physicians and surgeons. The role coordinates patient care, serving as a liaison among patients, families, and providers while helping maintain smooth daily operations.

The successful candidate will assist with vital signs, specimen processing, EMR entries, and basic phlebotomy as needed, while mentoring junior staff and ensuring compliance with safety policies.