Medical Assistant - New Hyde Park

You will work alongside an experienced clinical team while gaining hands-on exposure to primary care procedures, diagnostic testing, and patient support. The Medical Assistant will support physicians and clinical staff with patient intake, specimen collection, diagnostic testing, examination preparation, and in-office procedures.

Medical Assistant – Primary Care

Location: New Hyde Park/Lake Success, NY
Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire
Pay: Starting at $23/hr
Schedule: Monday through Friday | Five 8.5-hour shifts scheduled between 7:30 AM and 6:00 PM

Position Overview

A well-established healthcare organization is seeking a compassionate and dependable Medical Assistant to join its primary care team in the New Hyde Park/Lake Success area.

The Medical Assistant will support physicians and clinical staff with patient intake, specimen collection, diagnostic testing, examination preparation, and in-office procedures. The ideal candidate is organized, attentive to detail, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and manage the clinical intake process
• Accurately document patient information and medical histories
• Measure and record vital signs
• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures
• Collect and process laboratory specimens
• Perform venipuncture and diagnostic testing
• Perform EKGs and point-of-care testing
• Assist physicians during examinations and office procedures
• Sterilize medical instruments and equipment
• Assist providers and support staff with data entry
• Follow standard precautions when handling bloodborne pathogens and bodily fluids
• Properly use personal protective equipment
• Travel to nearby practice locations when needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant Certificate required
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous experience in a medical office or clinical setting preferred
• Experience using an electronic medical record system preferred
• Bilingual English/Spanish skills preferred
• Venipuncture and EKG experience strongly preferred
• Strong communication, organization, and patient-service skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment

Benefits

• Health insurance beginning on the first day of employment
• Dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Eight paid holidays, including two floating holidays

Why Join This Team?

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established healthcare organization committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. You will work alongside an experienced clinical team while gaining hands-on exposure to primary care procedures, diagnostic testing, and patient support.

Apply today to be considered for this full-time Medical Assistant opportunity in the New Hyde Park/Lake Success area.