Medical Assistant
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- Location
- Onsite (New York, NY)
- Compensation
- $20 - $23/hr
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
About the Role
Urgent Care Clinic is seeking a Medical Assistant to collaborate with clinical and administrative teams in providing exceptional patient care. The role involves executing clinical duties such as patient intake, specimen collection, and charting under provider guidance to support efficient operations.
Skills
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Company Overview
Urgent Care Clinic is hiring Medical Assistants in Brooklyn and Queens. Urgent Care Clinics provide treatment for the non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries and in such cases, it is more efficient to use an urgent care clinic than an ER in terms of both money and time.
Position Overview
Medical Assistants play an integral role, collaborating with both the administrative & clinical teams to provide each and every patient with an exceptional experience! As a Medical Assistant, you will play an instrumental role in evaluating and treating our patients by executing on a number of clinical & charting duties under the guidance of our providers.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist physicians and/or advanced practitioners in patient diagnosis by performing patient intake, specimen collection, and other lab and testing services.
- Obtain patient vitals, physical stats, and medical history for each patient visit using their EMR System (WOWs – Workstation on Wheels).
- Perform phlebotomy and EKG as needed.
- Promote operational efficiency and patient satisfaction through execution of clinical and administrative duties. Collaborate with clinical team members to provide the highest quality of patient care possible.
Requirements
- Medical Assistant Certificate
- Completion of Clinical Externship
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Flu Vaccine, Proof of Covid Vaccination Card, and Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Minimum of one (1) years’ experience working in a healthcare setting, preferably in urgent care.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and diplomacy skills – team player who takes initiative and maintains a professional demeanor across all interactions.
- Strong attention to detail while maintaining a high level of organization.
- Strong knowledge of all technical skills associated with certification and job function.
- Ability to work effectively with multiple managers and key stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
- Fluency in Spanish, Bengali, Arabic, Creole, French, or Hindi, a plus