Job Summary
The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing patient care under the guidance of a physician. This role involves various clinical and administrative duties essential for the efficient operation of the healthcare facility.
Responsibilities
- Record patient vital signs accurately.
- Collect biological specimens for testing.
- Conduct diagnostic tests as needed.
- Assist in special medical procedures.
- Ensure examination rooms are properly maintained and organized.
- Perform clerical tasks including filing and managing medical records.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Completion of a Medical Assistant training program with certification is preferred or a minimum of 1-3 years of relevant experience.
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.
