Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our medical staff and ensuring a high level of patient care in an outpatient setting. This position requires a blend of clinical and administrative skills, making it essential for candidates to be organized, detail-oriented, and possess strong interpersonal skills.
Duties
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Administer medications as directed by physician
- Offer excellent patient service by addressing inquiries and providing information regarding treatments and care plans.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Document patient histories, vital signs, and other relevant information accurately.
- Demonstrate knowledge of physiology to assist in understanding patient conditions.
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Medical Assistant or in a similar role is preferred.
- Strong understanding of physiology and anatomy to provide effective support during patient care.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
- Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or equivalent is preferred but not mandatory.
Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional healthcare services while advancing your career in the medical field!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
Schedule:
- Afternoon shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Required)
- Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Garden City, NY 11530 (Required)
Work Location: In person