Technician Medical Surgical (MA) Urology - Brooklyn Medical Group - Full Time - Days

NewYork-Presbyterian; New York; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their dynamic team in Brooklyn. In this full-time role, you will provide essential support in diagnostic procedures, ensuring a sterile environment and assisting with patient care. Your responsibilities will include taking vital signs, drawing blood, and maintaining patient records while fostering a culture of respect and inclusion. This position offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in a busy healthcare setting. If you're passionate about patient care and ready to grow in your career, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for personal and professional growth

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of one-year medical assistant experience or internship in a physician practice.
• Current Medical Assistant Certification (CMA) or RMA certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assists with diagnostic procedures and maintains a sterile field.
• Observes patients' conditions and reports abnormalities to nursing staff.
• Maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patient care.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Bilingual (Mandarin/Cantonese/Spanish/Russian)

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent GED

Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program

National Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

Location

Brooklyn, New York

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Description:

Setting Standards, Changing Lives

Bring your talents to NYP Medical Group Brooklyn, where we’re proudly introducing the world to the future of surgical care and caring. Greets patients, visitors and employees in a courteous manner. Identifies self to the patient and explains the procedures to be performed, clearly and concisely. Maintains ongoing awareness of patient needs when performing procedures which require physical contact, i.e., gentle positioning of patient, providing blanket for warmth, and modesty, and reassure patient during procedure. Responds to inquiries politely and promptly. Refers matters outside scope of own duties to appropriate others as necessary, keeping patients and other informed as needed. Observes patients conditions, reports abnormal conditions to staff nurse and records appropriate documentation in patient’s records. Measures and records patient height and weight, performs routine vision and hearing examinations, and takes pulse and blood pressure readings. Draws blood from patients and/or performs finger sticks and obtains other specimens as requested by physician or registered nurse.

Technician Medical Surgical (MA) - Medical Group Brooklyn - Day

Assists with diagnostic procedures using aseptic principles in creating and maintaining a sterile field during procedures. Uses technical skills regarding positioning, wound care, and dressings. Prepares, collects and arranges for disposition of specimens; transports patients, assists in the care of the body after death. Maintains stock items for examination and blood drawing rooms, forms used by clinical staff, etc. Notifies appropriate others to order depleted stock. Maintains a safe, sanitary and therapeutic environment for patient care; assists in the cleaning and maintenance of technical equipment used in patient care and utility room; reports equipment requiring repairs to appropriate others. May answer telephones and issue appointments as needed. Performs other job-related duties as required. This is a full time day (Monday-Friday 8:00am/7:00pm with possible late evening each week) position at NYP Medical Group Brooklyn located at 38 6th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY.Must be flexible, overtime as needed. Travel will be required to cover for other practice locations within Brooklyn.

Preferred Criteria

• Experience working in a busy healthcare environment
• Experience in a Urology practice preferred
• Strong Phlebotomy experience preferred
• Bilingual- Mandarin/Cantonese/Spanish or Russian speaking a plus

Required Criteria

• High School Diploma or equivalent GED.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program.
• A minimum of one-year medical assistant experience or internship in a physician practice
• National Medical Assistant Certification
• Current Medical Assistant Certification (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification through AAMA, AMT, NHA or NCCT

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.

Salary Range:

$31.60-$34.65/Hourly

It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.