Medical Assistant - Hematology/Oncology - Wantagh, NY - Full time Days - Offsite at Mount Sinai Health Systems | NY, US | Rezi

Medical Assistant - Hematology/Oncology - Wantagh, NY - Full time Days - Offsite at Mount Sinai Health Systems

Medical Assistant - Hematology/Oncology - Wantagh, NY - Full time Days - Offsite

Mount Sinai Health Systems · NY, US

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Medical Assistant - Hematology/Oncology - Wantagh, NY - Full time Days - Offsite

Mount Sinai Health Systems · NY, US

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About the Role

Provides clinical office support to Physicians & Surgeons and performs patient care and administrative duties necessary to deliver quality patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Checks schedules and organizes patient flow.
  • Accompanies patients to exam/procedure room.
  • Assists patients with walking, transferring, and dressing.
  • Collects and processes specimens.
  • Performs point of care testing.
  • Prepares patients for exams.
  • Assists physicians with various procedures.
  • Takes vital signs.
  • Relays instructions to patients and families.
  • Answers calls and provides pertinent information.
  • Sends and receives patient medical records.
  • Obtains lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, and referral information.
  • Completes and requisitions forms.
  • Manages charts to ensure information is completed and filed appropriately.
  • Enters orders into the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
  • Prepares prescription refill requests for physician review and approval.
  • Inventories, orders, or re-stocks medical supplies.
  • Sets up examination rooms and instruments using proper sterilization techniques.
  • Maintains logging systems for refrigeration of medications, point of care testing, sterilization processes, and crash carts.
  • Checks expiration dates on medications and medical supplies and disposes of them appropriately.
  • Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy work environment.
  • Complies with personal protective equipment requirements.
  • Assists in the maintenance of medical charts.
  • Schedules surgeries/procedures or works with Surgical Coordinator.
  • Verifies surgery/procedure times with patients.
  • Prepares surgery/procedure charts, pre-admissions, and consent forms.
  • Performs proficient phlebotomy duties.
  • Performs appointment scheduling and registration for patients.
  • Updates patient demographic and insurance information.
  • Maintains, adjusts, and confirms patient office schedules.
  • Checks and verifies insurance information.
  • Performs and verifies pre-certification for procedures.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED required
  • Certified Medical Assistant required
  • BLS through American Heart Association required

Work Type

  • Offsite

Experience Level

  • None but 1-2 years preferred

Education Level

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Certified Medical Assistant
  • BLS through American Heart Association

Salary/Compensations

  • $23.9808 - $31.4572 Hourly

About the Company

  • The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence.
  • We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care.
  • When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai’s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare.
  • We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual.
  • At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow.
  • We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization.
  • Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences.
  • We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally.
  • Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history.
  • Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education.
  • Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time — discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it.
  • Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients’ medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment.
  • The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers.
  • We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology.
  • New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology.
  • U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country’s best in several pediatric specialties.
  • The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges.
  • Newsweek’s “The World’s Best Smart Hospitals” ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally.

Equal Opportunity

  • The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws.
  • We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
  • We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported.
  • Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization.