Medical Assistant/Patient Care Specialist - Excellent Benefits Package

Client Summary:
Our client keeps New York City clean, safe, and healthy by collecting, recycling, and disposing of waste, cleaning streets, attacking the scourge of illegal dumping, and clearing snow and ice. Our client operates 59 district garages and manages a fleet of more than 2,000 rear-loading collection trucks, 450 mechanical brooms, 705 salt spreaders, and several dozen specialized machines

Requirements for a Medical Assistant or Patient Care Specialist:
The selected candidate must meet the following criteria:

• Proficient experience in performing electrocardiograms (EKG) and measuring vital signs.
• 2 years of experience in practicing as a Medical Assistant or Patient Care Specialist in a Clinical Setting
  

Medical Assistant Responsibilities:
Medical Assistants are required to complete the following but are not limited to:

• Proficient in doing EKGs, Blood Pressure Reading and Vision Screening/Testing (willing to train).

• Legible handwriting skills.
• Assist the Nursing Staff and medical teamwork.
• Maintain a Safe and effective functioning environment.
• Use electronic medical record applications.
• Answer telephones and faxes and greet patients.
• Health Promotion Communication skills.
• Update charts, file patient medical records, code, maintain procedures.
• Aspects of medical care and charting will be under the supervision of the Health Care Facility's Registered Nurse.
• Scheduling appointments
• Prepare patients for the health care visit by directing and/or accompanying them to the examining room; providing examination gowns and drapes; helping them to position themselves for the examination and/or treatment; and arranging examining room instruments, supplies, and equipment.
• Inventory control, planning, and dependability.
• The Contractor shall make its employees available to the Department as witnesses if a party challenging a medical test commences any litigation. Legible handwriting skills are essential for future evaluation of the test results by the Medical Director.

Schedule Notes:

• Monday through Friday, 6:00 am-2:00 pm

Equiliem specializes in staffing clinical, non-clinical, and allied personnel. We excel in all levels, disciplines, and specialties within the healthcare spectrum. Our projects range from short to long term local and travel assignments. Equiliem has been recognized as a certified small business enterprise. In addition, we are proud that we have earned the prestigious Joint Commission accreditation for staffing firms and have been awarded Best in Staffing 5 years running by our employees and client partners.

Benefits offered to our workers include the following:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision & Dental insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401K
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Discounts & Rewards
• Payroll Payment Options

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Across the U.S., leading companies in healthcare, government, light industrial manufacturing, professional services, and energy rely on us for their workforce solutions. Our recruiting and HR services include contract and direct hire staffing, Payrolling/EOR, and Independent Contractor Compliance.
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