Medical Assistant - DOM - PER DIEM
About the role
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive this distinguished designation. HSS offers an innovative, supportive, and inclusive environment where colleagues are deeply committed to the mission of helping patients get back to what they need and love to do.
As a Medical Assistant (Per Diem), you will ensure the delivery of the highest quality of patient care by assisting staff nurses in providing comprehensive attention to patients and families in an environment that commands clinical excellence every day.
Responsibilities
- Provide input for patient care plans
- Review patient status
- Assist in obtaining patient data
- Monitor changes in patient conditions
- Support admission and discharge processes
- Make patients and families feel at home
Requirements
- High School diploma
- NHA MA or AMT MA certification with expiration date
- BLS (American Heart Association)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong customer service skills
Pay
The base pay scale for this position is $32.00 per hour. The final salary will be determined based on factors including scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and fair market value evaluation. This hiring range is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of posting and may be modified in the future.
Schedule
Per diem, part-time, day shift. Schedule: 3 times per month, 8:00 AM – 4:15 PM.