Medical Assistant | Blood Draw & Infusion | Bergen

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center NJ, US

$24.05 - $36.21 / hour

About Us:

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.

Exciting Opportunity at MSK: Join our team as a Medical Assistant and be a key member of the patient care team in the outpatient oncology setting! Work closely with providers, nurses, and administrative staff to deliver an exceptional patient experience.

Role overview:

Prepare exam rooms and ensure cleanliness and safety, while helping to maintain par levels of medical supplies
Complete rooming functions, reviewing allergies, medical records, and medication lists as required
Obtain vital signs, perform point-of-care tests, obtain blood specimens via venipuncture, and perform electrocardiograms (EKGs) according to established policies
Prepare patients for procedures, assemble appropriate supplies and equipment, and assist as directed by clinician
Perform medical photography of patients, ensuring privacy, sensitivity, and compliance with hospital standards

Key Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent
Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program and eligibility for relevant specialized certifications.
(Preferred) National Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or registration by a recognized credentialing body such as:
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants
- Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through American Medical Technologists
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through National Healthcare Association
- National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) through the National Center for Competency Testing
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification.
Demonstrated strong organizational, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
Basic proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and email systems.
Previous experience in a medical assistant role within an outpatient setting is preferred.
Familiarity with OSHA standards and multi-specialty experience in a high-volume setting is advantageous.

Core Skills:

Clinical Skills: Proficient in taking vital signs, performing electrocardiograms (EKGs), venipuncture, assisting with physical exams and procedures, and managing patient specimens. Ability to respond to medical emergencies and handle point-of-care tests according to established protocols.
Administrative Efficiency: Competent in tracking patient flow, documenting patient interactions, and ensuring accurate and timely documentation in compliance with regulatory and organizational policies.
Safety and Infection Control: Adhere to infection control and safety procedures, maintain cleanliness in patient care environments, and handle personal protective equipment and hygiene products effectively
Technical Proficiency: Basic computer skills, including proficiency with EMR systems (Epic preferred), and the ability to handle electronic documentation and communication tools

Additional Information

Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts flexing between 6:45am-10pm; Monday through Friday
Location: 225 Summit Ave, Montvale, NJ
Employees in this role are required to use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and must be fit-tested for N95 respirators as part of MSK’s safety protocols.

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Pay Range: $24.05 - $36.21

FSLA Status: Non-Exempt

Closing:

At MSK, we believe in fair, competitive pay that reflects your job, experience, and skills.

MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.

Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.

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