About the role
Why Join Our Team?
At
New York Health (NYH)
- , we are revolutionizing healthcare with a holistic, integrated approach. Our multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals works collaboratively to provide comprehensive care that addresses all aspects of patient wellbeing. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to personalized care, NYH is setting a new standard for healthcare in our communities.
- Join us and become a part of our mission to promote lifelong wellness through compassionate, evidence-based practices that empower patients on their healthcare journeys.
- Job Description: Medical Assistant
- Location: North Massapequa, NY
- Hours/Days: 5/8.5 hr shifts Mon-Fri 7:15am-6:00pm
- Organization: New York Health (NYH) - PCP
In this role, you will:
- Manage patient intakes, ensuring accurate information recording
- Collect and process lab specimens, including venipuncture and diagnostic tests
Record patients' vital signs
Prepare patients for examinations
- Sterilize medical equipment and instruments
- Assist providers and other support staff in the data entry process
- Assist physicians during visits with examinations and all office procedures
- Perform EKGs and point-of-care testing
Other duties as assigned
- We require: A Medical Assistant Certificate and a High School Diploma
- Proficiency with an EMR system (Preferred)
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer, standing, bending and reaching
- Knowledge of standard precautions and the ability to utilize appropriate PPE when handling bloodborne pathogens and bodily fluids
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times
- Reliable transportation to travel to NYH locations for patient care needs
- What we offer: Salary: Starting at $23 per hour
- Benefits: Including health insurance from Day 1, dental and vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401k, PTO, 8 paid holidays (including 2 floating holidays), and more.
- Join us at NYH, where we are making strides in healthcare through innovative and compassionate care.
- Visit our website at: Nyhealth.com Follow us on Facebook: NYH on Facebook *New York Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*