Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team in the heart of Manhattan! MediCare Plus NYC is seeking a compassionate and skilled Medical Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in a fast-paced outpatient setting. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you'll support physicians in delivering high-quality healthcare services while advancing your career in one of the world's most dynamic medical hubs. We offer comprehensive benefits, continuing education opportunities, and a collaborative work environment dedicated to patient excellence.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations, take vital signs, and document medical histories accurately
- Assist physicians during clinical procedures and diagnostic tests
- Perform EKGs, phlebotomy, and laboratory specimen collection
- Manage electronic health records (EHR) systems and maintain patient confidentiality
- Administer medications and injections under provider supervision
- Schedule appointments and handle patient communications professionally
- Ensure exam rooms are stocked, sanitized, and compliant with OSHA standards
Qualifications
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required
- Minimum 2 years' clinical experience in a fast-paced medical setting
- Strong knowledge of HIPAA compliance and medical documentation
- Proficiency in EHR systems (Epic/Meditech preferred)
- Excellent phlebotomy and EKG skills
- BLS/CPR certification required
- Associate's degree in Medical Assisting or related field
- Ability to multitask effectively in a high-volume environment