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Medical Assistant, V at Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Medical Assistant, V

Albert Einstein College of Medicine · NY, US

1 weeks ago

Medical Assistant, V

Albert Einstein College of Medicine · NY, US

10 days ago
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About the Role

The Medical Assistant will be an invaluable member of the team working in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos research clinic at One Fordham Plaza. This is the Bronx site and one of four contracted sites conducting the study across the USA. The study is seeking a full time Medical Assistant, to perform all job functions to ensure the processing of patient specimens for lab testing in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos research clinic. It is essential that candidate is able to communicate in Spanish/English.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain adequate inventory of lab and / or clinical supplies.
  • Handles administrative duties such as training, scheduling, quality assurance and monitors workflow.
  • Perform venipuncture (blood draws)
  • Process specimens per protocol.
  • Oversees specimen shipping - coordinate pick-ups and tracking of specimens.
  • Interview and record participants information (such as medical history, meds, nutrition, sleep, physical activity, neurocognitive, etc)
  • Perform electrocardiograms; record height, weight, blood pressure, urine specimens; dental information, hearing, etc.
  • Obtain informed consent after necessary training
  • Conform to all applicable HIPAA and safety guidelines
  • Perform clinical and and lab procedures including, but not limited to: spirometry, ECG, pipetting, Centrifuging, equipment calibration and maintenance, dispensing/receipt logs.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Associates degree, science major, or equivalent skills and experience required.
  • License/Certification as a Phlebotomist technician, Nursing Assistant, and/or Medical Assistant required
  • Centralized training certification in multiple study areas strongly preferred
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred.
  • The ideal candidate will be able to communicate in a professional manner, be organized, an attentive listener and computer literate.
  • Able to handle and assist with study equipment and surveys.
  • The candidate should be proficient in processing blood specimens by accessioning, spinning and packaging for transport, and have knowledge of all blood and urine specimen requirements and waste/red bag disposal.

Skills

  • Spanish/English communication
  • Phlebotomy
  • Medical Assisting
  • Nursing Assisting
  • Processing patient specimens
  • Venipuncture
  • Specimen processing
  • Specimen shipping
  • Interviewing participants
  • Recording medical history
  • Performing electrocardiograms
  • Recording height, weight, blood pressure
  • Collecting urine specimens
  • Recording dental information
  • Performing hearing tests
  • Obtaining informed consent
  • HIPAA guidelines
  • Safety guidelines
  • Spirometry
  • ECG
  • Pipetting
  • Centrifuging
  • Equipment calibration
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Dispensing/receipt logs
  • Accessioning blood specimens
  • Spinning blood specimens
  • Packaging blood specimens for transport
  • Blood specimen requirements
  • Urine specimen requirements
  • Waste/red bag disposal
  • Professional communication
  • Organization
  • Attentive listening
  • Computer literacy

Location

  • Bronx, NY

Work Type

  • Full-time

Education Level

  • Associates degree, science major, or equivalent skills and experience

Salary/Compensations

  • USD $29.70/Hr. - USD $29.70/Hr.

About the Company

  • The Medical Assistant will be an invaluable member of the team working in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos research clinic at One Fordham Plaza. This is the Bronx site and one of four contracted sites conducting the study across the USA.