medical assistant

medical assistant New York, NY

Charles B. Wang Community Health Center
Full Time New York, NY 45000 - 40000 USD ANNUAL Today
Job description

Responsibilities:


  • Direct patient care and support
    • Perform nursing tasks under the direction of the registered nurse or authorized health care providers
    • Interview patients and records medical history, take vital signs, and prepare patients for medical visits
    • Conduct health/risk screening using standardized tools
    • Collect laboratory specimens as ordered
    • Assist providers in procedures using sterile or aseptic techniques
    • Promote patient self-management by providing patient education, appointment reminders and support in collaboration with the care team
    • Facilitate communication for patients and health care providers by providing translation or interpretation as needed
    • Complete accurate EMR documentation of patient information and services provided
  • Effective teamwork, communication and collaboration as part of practice-wide care team
    • Demonstrate curiosity and understanding of patient registration, administrative workflows and prior authorization processes
    • Collaborate with the care team to conduct pre-visit planning and post-visit follow-up
    • Participate in Quality Improvement (QI) projects and other related activities
    • Maintain a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information; responding to requests; and participating in team problem-solving
    • Adapt to changes in practice operations, workflows and patient needs as they emerge
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:


  • High School Diploma and 2 years of work experience
  • Associate's Degree preferred
  • Work experience in the health care field preferred
  • Medical Assistant Certification preferred
  • Basic CPR (BCLS) Certification required (Health Center will provide if needed)
  • Bilingual in English/Chinese preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team
  • Good problem solving skills and interested in learning all aspects of the practice

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Salary: $40,000.00 - 45,000.00 per year
  • Medical insurance
  • Employer-paid dental, disability and life insurance
  • 403(b) retirement savings plan
  • Flexible spending accounts for transit, parking, health and dependent care
  • Paid time off (28 days for the first year of employment)
  • Tuition reimbursement for eligible employees, and
  • The Health Center is qualified for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program

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About Charles B. Wang Community Health Center

CEO: Kaushal Challa
Revenue: $25 to $100 million (USD)
Size: 501 to 1000 Employees
Type: Nonprofit Organization
Website: http://www.cbwchc.org
Year Founded: 1971

medical assistant
Charles B. Wang Community Health Center

http://www.cbwchc.org
New York, NY
Kaushal Challa
$25 to $100 million (USD)
501 to 1000 Employees
Nonprofit Organization
Health Care Services & Hospitals
1971
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