Fresh Meadows, New York
Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Description:
Medical Assistant – General Surgery – Fresh Meadows, Queens

New York-Presbyterian Medical Groups (NYPMG) are part of the physician enterprise of New York-Presbyterian, one of the nation’s most comprehensive academic health care delivery systems affiliated with two world-renowned medical schools. Through primary care and multispecialty medical practices, the physicians and other health care professionals of NYPMG, in collaboration with Columbia Doctors and Weill Cornell Physicians, provide families with high quality, patient-centered care close to home in the New York metropolitan area.
Medical Assistant performs a variety of clinical and clerical functions, in accordance with established policies and procedures, to assist the practitioners and management in daily office operations. This is a technical position with no supervisory responsibility. As a Medical Assistant in our practice, you will:

• Prep and assist in the exam room
• Triage Patients
• Collects urine and draw blood samples
• Take and record height, weight, blood pressure, temperature, and pulse of patients

This is a Full-Time 36.25 hours position Tuesday-Friday-hours 9:00AM-5:00PM and Monday-8:30AM-4:30PM overtime as needed. May be required to cover for other practice locations within Queens. Bilingual candidates would be a plus (English, Spanish, Mandarin, and Cantonese)

Preferred Criteria

• Medical Assistant experience within a General Surgery healthcare setting.
• Epic experience
• Current Medical Assistant Certification (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification through AAMA, AMT, NHA or NCCT
• Bilingual- English, Spanish, Mandarin and Cantonese speaking preferred

Required Criteria

• High School Diploma or equivalent GED.
• A minimum of one-year medical assistant experience or internship in a physician practice