Medical Assistant- Long Island openings
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At Essen Health Care, we care for that! As the largest privately held multispecialty medical group in the Bronx, we provide high quality, compassionate, and accessible medical care to some of the most vulnerable and under-served residents of New York State.
Guided by a Population Health model of care, Essen has five integrated clinical divisions offering urgent care, primary care and specialty services, as well as nursing home staffing and care management.
Founded in 1999, our over 20-year commitment has fueled an unwavering dedication toward innovating a better healthcare delivery system.
Essen has expanded from a single primary care office to an umbrella organization offering specialties from women's health to endocrinology, from psychiatry to a vast array of other specialties.
All clinical services are offered via telehealth or in-person at over 35 medical offices and at home through the Essen House Calls program.
Essen Health Care is the place Where Care Comes Together! We are looking for the most talented and effective individuals to join our rapidly growing company.
With over 1,100 employees, 400
Practitioners, we care for over 250,000 patients annually in New York City and beyond.
From medical providers to administration & operational staff, there is a career here for you.
Join our team today! Essen Health Care have Immediate Medical Assistant openings in our Queens/Long Island Clinics.
The Medical Assistant (MA) is key in assisting the physician with basic patient care and medical procedures.
They perform patient services as requested which may include but is not limited to phlebotomy, obtaining EKG's, collecting and processing specimens, applying bandages/splints as well as perform patient vital signs and other care as needed.
Responsibilities:
Assisting the physician with basic patient care and medical procedures within the Medical Assistant (MA) scope of practice.
Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information, etc.
Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures.
Properly explains in a clear but courteous manner the process of the venipuncture (blood drawing) and/or other specimen collection (ex.
urine or fecal) Demonstrate technique/s using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.
Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.
Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order.
Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ensure 100% correct.
Package specimen for transport.
Ensuring the site is fully stocked with supplies Helping maintain a clean, courteous, and professional working environment Providing compassionate care to our patients Assisting with training and acclimation of new hire MAs Stores specimen sample according to required temperature, places samples in appropriate collection container/ tube, accurately labels, follows different procedures as outlined by specific to protocol deemed necessary for transport to maintain integrity of the specimen.
Qualifications A High School Degree or GED Graduation from an accredited Medical Assisting program, with Certified (CM) Medical Assistant credential preferred and/or phlebotomy and EKG certifications 6 months experience in the field preferred Excellent communication and bedside manner Flexible with full-time work schedule including weekends Able to conduct EKGs Comfortable with phlebotomy, preferably over 100 blood draws Experience performing rapid bedside tests preferred ex:
UA, finger stick, rapid mono etc Strong aptitude for detail, and ability to work independently, required Strong organizational, problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills required Computer Proficiency required Happy and positive thinking, able to project this attitude around others Flexible & adaptable nature to work in a continuously evolving environment Bilingual language skills required or preferred based on site location.
ESSEN HEALTH CARE IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse populati Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $19.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Medical specialties:
Cardiology Dermatology Internal Medicine Ob/Gyn Pediatrics Primary Care Radiology Surgery Urgent Care Schedule:
8 hour shift Monday to Friday Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
Medical Assistant:
2 years (Preferred) Language:
Spanish (Preferred) Work Location:
Multiple Locations Quick Apply.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
At Essen Health Care, we care for that! As the largest privately held multispecialty medical group in the Bronx, we provide high quality, compassionate, and accessible medical care to some of the most vulnerable and under-served residents of New York State.
Guided by a Population Health model of care, Essen has five integrated clinical divisions offering urgent care, primary care and specialty services, as well as nursing home staffing and care management.
Founded in 1999, our over 20-year commitment has fueled an unwavering dedication toward innovating a better healthcare delivery system.
Essen has expanded from a single primary care office to an umbrella organization offering specialties from women's health to endocrinology, from psychiatry to a vast array of other specialties.
All clinical services are offered via telehealth or in-person at over 35 medical offices and at home through the Essen House Calls program.
Essen Health Care is the place Where Care Comes Together! We are looking for the most talented and effective individuals to join our rapidly growing company.
With over 1,100 employees, 400
Practitioners, we care for over 250,000 patients annually in New York City and beyond.
From medical providers to administration & operational staff, there is a career here for you.
Join our team today! Essen Health Care have Immediate Medical Assistant openings in our Queens/Long Island Clinics.
The Medical Assistant (MA) is key in assisting the physician with basic patient care and medical procedures.
They perform patient services as requested which may include but is not limited to phlebotomy, obtaining EKG's, collecting and processing specimens, applying bandages/splints as well as perform patient vital signs and other care as needed.
Responsibilities:
Assisting the physician with basic patient care and medical procedures within the Medical Assistant (MA) scope of practice.
Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information, etc.
Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures.
Properly explains in a clear but courteous manner the process of the venipuncture (blood drawing) and/or other specimen collection (ex.
urine or fecal) Demonstrate technique/s using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.
Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.
Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order.
Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ensure 100% correct.
Package specimen for transport.
Ensuring the site is fully stocked with supplies Helping maintain a clean, courteous, and professional working environment Providing compassionate care to our patients Assisting with training and acclimation of new hire MAs Stores specimen sample according to required temperature, places samples in appropriate collection container/ tube, accurately labels, follows different procedures as outlined by specific to protocol deemed necessary for transport to maintain integrity of the specimen.
Qualifications A High School Degree or GED Graduation from an accredited Medical Assisting program, with Certified (CM) Medical Assistant credential preferred and/or phlebotomy and EKG certifications 6 months experience in the field preferred Excellent communication and bedside manner Flexible with full-time work schedule including weekends Able to conduct EKGs Comfortable with phlebotomy, preferably over 100 blood draws Experience performing rapid bedside tests preferred ex:
UA, finger stick, rapid mono etc Strong aptitude for detail, and ability to work independently, required Strong organizational, problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills required Computer Proficiency required Happy and positive thinking, able to project this attitude around others Flexible & adaptable nature to work in a continuously evolving environment Bilingual language skills required or preferred based on site location.
ESSEN HEALTH CARE IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse populati Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $19.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Medical specialties:
Cardiology Dermatology Internal Medicine Ob/Gyn Pediatrics Primary Care Radiology Surgery Urgent Care Schedule:
8 hour shift Monday to Friday Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
Medical Assistant:
2 years (Preferred) Language:
Spanish (Preferred) Work Location:
Multiple Locations Quick Apply.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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