Job Description
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Medical Assistant at City Health Partners, where we deliver exceptional patient care in the heart of Manhattan. We're seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented professional to support our physicians in providing comprehensive medical services. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers during medical procedures
- Administer injections, medications, and perform vital sign assessments
- Manage electronic health records (EHR) and maintain accurate patient documentation
- Schedule appointments, handle patient correspondence, and manage administrative workflows
- Assist with laboratory specimen collection and basic lab testing procedures
- Ensure examination rooms are stocked, sanitized, and compliant with OSHA standards
- Provide patient education on treatment plans and preventive care measures
Qualifications
- Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent certification (CMA, RMA, or CCMA)
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in a fast-paced medical practice
- Proficiency with EHR systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner) and MS Office Suite
- BLS/CPR certification and current immunization records
- Strong interpersonal skills with ability to multitask in high-pressure situations
- Knowledge of HIPAA compliance and medical office protocols
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds