About the Role
This role involves assisting locations in Manhattan, Astoria, and Brighton Beach, NY, with a focus on patient care, problem-solving, continuous learning, thriving in a fast-paced environment, and teamwork.
Responsibilities
- Triage patients through the patient flow process, ensuring a smooth experience.
- Monitor and ensure the proper functioning of clinical equipment, escalating issues to the supervisor.
- Check schedules and accompany patients to the exam/procedure room.
- Assist patients with walking, transfers, dressing, and exam preparation.
- Maintain a sterile environment, adhering to standard infection control precautions.
- Prepare exam rooms before patient visits, clean rooms and instruments, and restock supplies between patients.
- Fulfill patient care responsibilities, including taking vital signs, updating patient history, and assisting providers.
- Input patient data into the practice management system.
- Fulfill clerical responsibilities, such as sending/receiving/scanning medical records, obtaining diagnostic reports, and managing the charting process.
- Regularly check dated materials and medications for expiration dates and discard expired items.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED.
- Minimum of one year of experience as a Medical Assistant.
- Experience with EMR systems (1 year preferred).
- Experience with vital signs (1 year preferred).
- Fully bilingual - English and Spanish preferred.
Skills
- Patient care
- Problem-solving
- Learning new skills
- Team player
- Customer service
Location
- Manhattan, NY
- Astoria, NY
- Brighton Beach, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant
Education Level
- High School diploma or GED
- Certified Medical Assistant preferred
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Sick leave
- Paid holidays
- Paid lunch break
- Bonuses
