Medical Assistant

Overview:

How you move is why we’re here. ®

Now more than ever.

Get back to what you need and love to do.

The possibilities are endless...

Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize

the abundant opportunities for growth and success.

If this describes you then let’s talk!

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 the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment.

Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise

Medical Assistant

Full-Time

Summary:

Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Medical Assistant performs delegated duties related to patient care activities and procedures with a varied level of acuity. Qualified candidates are committed to exceptional service and display enthusiasm for working as part of a cohesive team.

Responsibilities

Prepare patients for exams and orient patient/family to the environment

Confirm radiology services have been completed prior to physician visits

Assist with disinfecting exam rooms between patient use

Assist patients with wayfinding and transport (e.g., wheelchair) throughout the site

Assist in managing patient information, uploading CD images & making copies of pertinent exams

Assist with patient rooming tasks (i.e., medical history, vital signs, pulse oximeter readings, height/weight, etc.)

Assist prescribers with procedures

Assist with stocking exam rooms

Ensure patient care areas are neat and presentable

Provide exceptional customer service to all patients, visitors, and staff

Respond to patient, visitor, and staff inquiri

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent to at least one year of experience as a nursing attendant, EMT, PCT, CAN, Medical Assistant, or previous member of armed medical corps

Other Requirements:

#LI-Onsite

Pay Range - Minimum:

USD $30.77/Hr.

Pay Range - Maximum:

USD $31.72/Hr.

Permanent