Medical Assistant (Bilingual Spanish/English)

New York Health

  • New York, New York
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    Our multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals works collaboratively to provide comprehensive care that addresses all aspects of patient wellbeing. 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.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNew York, New York

    Description

    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 (Urology Practice)

    Location: Washington Heights, NY

    Hours/Days: 5 8.5 Hour Shifts; Monday - Friday (7:30a-6:30p)

    Organization: New York Health (NYH) - Urology

    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 
    • Bilingual in English and Spanish
    • 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
    • Must be able to float to our Brooklyn and Staten island urology locations

    What we offer: 

    Salary: Starting at $25 per hour

    Benefits: Including 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), and more. 

    Join us at NYH, where we are making strides in healthcare through innovative and compassionate care. 

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