Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team as a Medical Assistant in the heart of Manhattan! We're seeking a compassionate professional to support our urgent care practice in delivering exceptional patient experiences. This role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth in one of NYC's most dynamic medical environments.
Why Join Us? State-of-the-art facility, flexible scheduling options, paid CME, and a collaborative culture that values work-life balance. We provide paid training for specialized urgent care protocols and EMR systems.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations, including vital sign measurement and medical history documentation
- Assist physicians during clinical procedures including wound care, EKGs, and specimen collection
- Maintain accurate electronic health records using Epic EMR system
- Administer injections and medications per physician protocols
- Coordinate patient flow and triage in fast-paced urgent care setting
- Manage inventory of medical supplies and equipment
- Provide patient education on treatment plans and preventive care
Qualifications
- Current Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or CCMA)
- New York State license to practice as a Medical Assistant
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in ambulatory or urgent care setting
- CPR/BLS certification from AHA or Red Cross
- Proficiency in EMR systems (Epic experience preferred)
- Strong knowledge of HIPAA compliance and medical terminology
- Ability to multitask effectively in high-pressure situations
- Spanish language proficiency highly valued