Medical Assistant - Urology

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Requirements

• Medical Assistant Certificate and a High School Diploma.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish (required).
• Proficiency with an EMR system (preferred).
• Ability to handle 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.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• Reliable transportation to travel to NYH locations for patient care needs.

Pay

Salary: Starting at $23 per hour.

Benefits

• Health insurance from day one.
• Dental and vision.
• Life insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• 401k.
• Generous PTO.
• 8 paid holidays (including 2 floating holidays).
• More.

Schedule

Hours/Days: 5/ 8.5 Hour Shifts; Monday - Friday (8:30a-5:30p).