Certified Medical Assistant
Richmond Hill, Queens
Certified Medical Assistant
Full Time • Richmond Hill, Queens
Position Summary:
Under direct supervision, assist physicians and clinicians with patient care duties in our busy medical oncology/hematology department. This is a full-time role that requires working Monday - Friday from 10 AM to 6:30 PM. Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Under direct supervision, assist physicians and clinicians with patient care duties in our busy medical oncology/hematology department. This is a full-time role that requires working Monday - Friday from 10 AM to 6:30 PM. Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Escort patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment areas
- Record patient data, including vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes
- Prepare examination rooms, equipment, and clean instruments
- Assist physicians and nurse practitioners with exams and procedures
- Perform venipuncture and capillary blood collection with high proficiency
- Handle blood specimens, ensuring proper labeling and adherence to safety standards
- Process laboratory specimens for collection or analysis
- Administer subcutaneous and intramuscular injections as delegated
- Maintain exam/treatment room disinfection protocols
- Manage patient calls, prescription requests, and appointment changes
- Perform administrative duties such as typing, filing, faxing, and chart preparation
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Certificate from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
- Bilingual (Hindi/Urdu/Punjabi) preferred.
- 1-3 years of PROFESSIONAL experience as a medical assistant required
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification required
- Current BCLS certification (required within 3 months of hire)
- Proficient in blood draw techniques and comfortable with frequent blood collection
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow safety protocols
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced medical environment
This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic oncology/hematology setting, with a focus on providing high-quality patient care and support
Compensation: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
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