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Certified Medical Assistant

Novellis Health
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 6 days
Location

New York, NY 10008, US

Salary

$20 - $24 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Medical Assistant in a busy medical oncology/hematology department, requiring direct assistance to physicians and clinicians with patient care duties.
  • This full-time role operates Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 6:30 PM and encourages bilingual candidates to apply.
  • Candidates must have 1-3 years of professional experience as a medical assistant, along with a high school diploma and a certificate from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
  • Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) and current BCLS certification (within 3 months of hire) are also required.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the qualifications and experience of the candidate.
Position Summary:
Under direct supervision, assist physicians and clinicians with patient care duties in our busy medical oncology/hematology department. This is a full-time role that requires working Monday-Friday. Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Escort patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment areas
  • Record patient data, including vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes
  • Prepare examination rooms, equipment, and clean instruments
  • Assist physicians and nurse practitioners with exams and procedures
  • Perform venipuncture and capillary blood collection with high proficiency
  • Handle blood specimens, ensuring proper labeling and adherence to safety standards
  • Process laboratory specimens for collection or analysis
  • Administer subcutaneous and intramuscular injections as delegated
  • Maintain exam/treatment room disinfection protocols
  • Manage patient calls, prescription requests, and appointment changes
  • Perform administrative duties such as typing, filing, faxing, and chart preparation
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certificate from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
  • Bilingual Spanish preferred.
  • 1-3 years of PROFESSIONAL experience as a medical assistant required
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification required
  • Current BCLS certification (required within 3 months of hire)
  • Proficient in blood draw techniques and comfortable with frequent blood collection
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow safety protocols
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced medical environment
This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic oncology/hematology setting, with a focus on providing high-quality patient care and support



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