Medical Assistant - Women's Health OB/GYN & Imaging Center - Days

NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn, NY 11215, US

Location

Brooklyn, New York

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Description:

NewYork-Presbyterian is one of the nation’s most comprehensive academic health care delivery systems, dedicated to providing the highest quality, most compassionate care to patients in the New York metropolitan area and throughout the globe.

Medical Assistant - Women's Health OB/GYN & Imaging Center - Days

The Medical Assistant will assist in all aspects of patient flow throughout the department. This includes, but is not limited to greeting patients, pulling/filing charts, typing forms, preparing documentation for transmission, answering telephones and assisting the physician, physician’s assistant, registered nurse and technical staff in various aspects of patient care.

This is a full-time day shift position located at the NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. The schedule is as follows:

Monday 11:00AM - 7:00PM
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 10:00AM - 6:00PM
Friday 9:00AM - 5:00PM

Preferred Criteria

Previous Medical Assistant experience

Required Criteria

High School Diploma or GED
Successful completion of an approved Medical Assistant program
Candidate must possess excellent judgment, communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure and deal effectively with all levels of staff.
Superior customer service skills and a strong commitment to providing an outstanding patient experience.

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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Salary Range:

$25.77-$30.41/Hourly

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