Job Summary
The Medical Assistant plays a vital role in patient care while working under the direct supervision of healthcare professionals. This position involves preparing patients for examinations and administering diagnostic tests, contributing significantly to the efficiency of clinical operations.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for medical examinations conducted by physicians.
- Administer various diagnostic tests as required.
- Assist in clinical procedures to support healthcare providers.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of examination rooms.
- Perform clerical duties, including the filing of medical records.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Possess a Medical Assistant training certificate or 1-3 years of relevant experience.
- Proficiency in phlebotomy is highly desirable.
- Ability to work effectively as a flexible team player.
Northwell 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.
