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Medical Assistant

Part-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:

• A high school diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) and be a Nationallly Certified Medical Assistant

• 2 years experience as a Medical Assistant/Nursing Technician/EMT or Military Corpsman with minimum 1 year experience in orthopedic practice or other surgical subspecialty in an ambulatory setting.

• BLS Certification

  Your ability to promote the highest standards of patient safety and respond to patients and families with consideration and compassion is critical to the mission of HSS.

  Hospital for Special Surgery offers a unique work environment, diverse job types and extraordinary career opportunities. HSS encourages and supports professional growth and development, recognizes individual contributions, and offers unique and highly competitive compensation packages. This is how we attract and retain highly skilled professionals, renowned for their leadership and vision in clinical care, teaching, research & development.

Other Requirements

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Pay Range - Minimum

USD $30.77/Hr.

Pay Range - Maximum

USD $31.72/Hr.

Posted Date2 months ago(4/11/2024 3:23 PM)

Job ID2024-19318

LocationUS-NY-New York

CategoryNurses (RN/LPN)

Emp StatusRegular Part-Time

Hours per Week30

ShiftDays