Certified Medical Assistant

Certified Medical Assistant – Flushing, NY

HealthCare Support is actively seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to fill a job opening. This role’s location is in Flushing, NY.

Daily Responsibilities for Certified Medical Assistant:

• Performs all routine medical assistant functions with consistency, according to policy/best practice and expected service standards, while adhering to the participants’ right for privacy and dignity
  • Consistently and accurately takes and documents in the EMR participant’s blood pressure, pulse, temperature, height, and weight.
• Draws blood and collects specimens according to Infection Control protocols, per MD order and consistent with all other established policies/best practices.
  • Processes specimens according to policy in preparation for pick-up
  • Identifies specimen correctly
  • Matches request form with specimen
  • Appropriately centrifuges specimens if required
  • Refrigerates specimen according to policy/acceptable practice
• Accurately and without delay orders laboratory tests as per physician’s written orders
• Tracks test results       
• Informs physician in writing of canceled lab tests
• Schedules Home Draw Labs
• Obtains applicable reports on an ongoing basis via software
• Consistently tracks lab supply inventory and orders supplies as necessary while at all timed adhering to the approval process
• At all times, fully stocks examination offices with all required medical supplies.
• Performs EKGs according to policy/best practice and expected service standards while always adhering to participants’ rights.
• Performs routine tests such as dipstick, blood finger stick glucose, and INR according to policy/best practice and expected service standards while always adhering to participants’ rights.
• At all times, provides services according to established safety procedures and infection control standards as per OSHA and CLHC Health Services policy and procedure and provides services with due regard for the health, safety, and well-being of the participant.
• The shifts for the position will be Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm
• This is a contract role, with a potential to be a direct hire position instead
   

Required Qualifications for Certified Medical Assistant:

• HS Diploma/GED
• 1+ year of venipuncture experience, preferably with the elderly population
• Active national Medical Assistant certification
• Meet the physical requirements

Benefits for Certified Medical Assistant:

• Immediate enrollment in Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Access to Investment Accounts
• Career and educational tools within our Ingenovis ACT (Advocacy) Program

Pay: $22 to $26 an hour

Interested in being considered?
If you are interested in applying to this position, please click Apply Now for immediate consideration.

For additional consideration, please email a copy of your resume to mitchell.reiter@healthcaresupport.com with your phone number, the job title and location, and our recruiters will reach out.
Healthcare Support Staffing, LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal law.

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