An ambulatory care center in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide patient-facing support in a float role across two nearby clinical sites. This position focuses on patient flow, rooming, clinical support, documentation, and coordination within a busy surgical care setting.
About the Opportunity:
- Shift: Day shift
- Schedule: Monday - Friday
- Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Setting: Ambulatory Care Center (floating)
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate patient flow, rooming, and arrival management to support efficient clinic operations.
- Escort patients, prepare them for examinations, and assist providers during visits and procedures as needed.
- Take and document vital signs, perform point-of-care testing, and complete clinical intake documentation in the electronic medical record.
- Support pre-visit planning, patient reminders, referral coordination, and follow-up communication with patients and care teams.
- Maintain exam rooms, equipment, and supplies while following infection control and safety standards.
Qualifications:
- Certification as a Medical Assistant.
- CPR certification.
- EKG and phlebotomy training.
- 1-2 years of experience as a Medical Assistant in a hospital or doctor's office setting.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong customer service, communication, interpersonal, and multitasking skills.
- Computer literacy and ability to complete data entry accurately.
Desired Skills:
- Experience in a surgical or ambulatory care setting.
- Familiarity with electronic medical records.
- Additional language skills.