Certified Medical Assistant - Pride Health
New York, NY 10261
About the Job
Position Name: Medical assistant
Contract Duration: 13-Weeks
Job Location: Brooklyn, NY
Shift: Days (M-F 5*8)
Pay: $23-$25/hr
Manager’s note:
M-F 9a-5p. HS diploma/GED (R). Certification as a Medical Assistant (P). Completion of MA program (R). Phlebotomy experience (R). Computer literacy (R). Guaranteed hrs 37.5/week
Job Duties:
- Enters orders into the electronic medical record (EMR) system or prepares prescription refill requests on behalf of the physician for the review and approval by the ordering physician.
- Inventories, orders, or re-stocks medical supplies as applicable.
- Provides set-up of examination room and instruments by proper sterilization techniques established by hospital and infection control policies.
- Maintains logging system as required for refrigeration of medications, point of care testing, sterilization process, crash cart, point of care testing or others as needed.
- Check expiration dates on all medications and medical supplies disposing appropriately as per institution policy.
Skills:
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to interact effectively and in a supportive manner with varying populations.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of computerized processes and data entry procedures.
Education:
Required Education:
-High School diploma or equivalent such as a GED.
Preferred Education:
-Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
Required Certifications & Licensure:
-AHA BLS
One of the following:
-CMA-NHA (National Healthcare Association)
-CMA-NCCT (National Center for Competency Testing)
-CMA-AAMA (American Association of Medical Assistants)
-RMA-AMT (American Medical Technologists)
-RMA-NAHP (National Association for Health Professionals)
-AMCA (American Medical Certification Association)
-NCMA (National Certification Medical Association)
Kratika Maharwal
Senior Associate – US Recruitment
EST
917-781-0429 kratika.maharwal@pride-health.com
420 Lexington Ave, 30th FL. • New York, NY 10170