Technician Medical Surgical Orthopedics and Sports Medicine - Days - Queens Location

Technician Medical Surgical– Orthopedics and Sports Medicine - Days - Queens Location

NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Groups (NYPMG) are part of the physician enterprise of NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the nation’s most comprehensive academic health care delivery systems affiliated with two world-renowned medical schools.  Through primary care and multispecialty medical practices, the physicians and other health care professionals of NYPMG, in collaboration with Columbia Doctors and Weill Cornell Physicians, provide families with high quality, patient-centered care close to home in the New York metropolitan area.

Medical Assistant performs a variety of clinical and clerical functions, in accordance with established policies and procedures, to assist the practitioners and management in daily office operations. 

This is a technical position with no supervisory responsibility. As a Medical Assistant in our practice, you will:

• Prep and assist in the exam room

• Triage Patients

• Collects urine, stool and draw blood samples

• Take and record height, weight, blood pressure, temperature, and pulse of patients

• Bilingual Spanish or Bengali highly preferred

This is a Full-Time 36.25 hr. position Monday-Friday- with a schedule of 9:00AM-5:00PM overtime as needed. Must be flexible with varied work schedule hours. May be required to cover for other practice locations within Queens.

Preferred Criteria

• Medical Assistant experience within a orthopedics healthcare setting.

• Epic experience

• Current Medical Assistant Certification (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification through AAMA, AMT, NHA or NCCT

Required Criteria

• High School Diploma or equivalent GED.

• A minimum of one-year medical assistant experience or internship in a physician practice