Staff Position

Medical Assistant
Hospital for Special Surgery
New York, NY
days
Sign-On Bonus

$12-100/hour
Posted 11 days ago From the web

Description

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 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 * 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.

Pay

Average New York Staff Position Pay

$34.29/hour

The average salary for a Medical Assistant is 27% lower than the US average of $44.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.