Job Summary
The Medical Assistant plays a vital role in supporting healthcare professionals by conducting various clinical and administrative tasks. This position is essential for enhancing patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of medical practices.
Responsibilities
- Measure and record patient vital signs.
- Draw blood and prepare specimens for testing.
- Assist doctors and nurses during patient examinations.
- Schedule appointments and manage patient flow.
- Maintain and update electronic medical records effectively.
- Foster a welcoming and positive experience for patients.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or equivalent qualification is required.
- Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant training program or possession of a current national certification.
- Strong computer skills to manage electronic records and scheduling systems.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients and team members.
NYU Langone Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
