Job Summary
The Medical Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting healthcare professionals by delivering both clinical and administrative assistance. This position involves managing patient flow, collecting vital signs, and providing aid during medical procedures, ensuring a smooth operation within the healthcare environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist physicians with both clinical and administrative tasks.
- Oversee patient flow within the medical setting.
- Measure and record patients’ vital signs.
- Provide assistance during various medical procedures.
- Maintain and organize medical records efficiently.
- Manage inventory of medical supplies.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and infection control measures.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED is a minimum requirement.
- Completion of a recognized Medical Assistant certificate program is necessary.
- National certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA) is mandatory.
- Experience of 0-2 years in a related field is ideal for applicants.
Mount Sinai Health System 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.
