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Medical Assistant II-Cardiology-Manhasset, NY-Full Time-Day-Offsite

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Medical Assistant II-Cardiology-Manhasset, NY-Full Time-Day-Offsite

The Medical Assistant II provides clinical office support to physicians and surgeons and performs patient care and administrative duties necessary to deliver quality patient care. Focus of tasks include basic rooming of patient, EKGs, Point of Care Testing, EPIC documentation. In addition to general experience, the MA II should have at least 2+ years experience in a specialized area such as phlebotomy, pulmonary testing, surgery or cardiology.

  • Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned which may include: performing venipuncture and/or EKGs, checking schedules and organizing patient flow; accompanying patients to exam/procedure room, assisting patients as needed with walking, transferring and dressing, as well as collecting and processing specimens and point of care testing, preparing for exam, etc. Assists physicians with various procedures, takes vital signs, relays instructions to patients and or families; answers calls and provides pertinent information.
  • Fulfills clerical responsibilities as assigned which may include: sending and receiving patient medical records; obtaining lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc. Completing forms and requisitions as needed, managing charts to ensure information is completed and filed appropriately.
  • Enters orders into the electronic medical record EPIC system or prepares prescription refill requests on behalf of the physician for the review and approval by the ordering physician.
  • Inventories, orders or re-stocks medical supplies as applicable.
  • Provides set-up of examination room and instruments or equipment, in accordance with proper sterilization techniques established by hospital and infection control policies.
  • Checks expiration dates on all medications and medical supplies disposing appropriately as per institution policy.
  • Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complies with legal regulations.
  • Complies with established personal protective equipment requirements necessary for protection against exposure to blood and other potentially infections body fluids, chemical disinfectants, radiation and other hazardous substances.
  • Assists in the maintenance of medical charts.
  • May be required to perform duties in specialized areas such as phlebotomy, pulmonary testing, surgery or cardiology.
  • May perform appointment scheduling and registration for patients as well as updating patient demographic and insurance information.
  • May check and verify and update insurance information utilizing internal or web sources. May perform and verify pre-certification for procedures as necessary.
  • Provides training and mentoring to Level I MA staff.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • High School Diploma/GED with completion of an approved Medical Assistant certificate course of study.
  • Medical Assistant certificate from an approved school
  • 2+ years experience as Medical Assistant or Phlebotomist.
  • BCLS certification Required Issuing Authority: AHA or Red Cross

 

 

Compensation Statement

 

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides a salary range to comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for this role is $19.00 - $30.25 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

Non-Bargaining Unit, 946 - MS Manhasset Medical Associates - OFFS, Mount Sinai Hospital

Strength Through Diversity

The Mount Sinai Health System believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion are key drivers for excellence. We share a common devotion to delivering exceptional patient care. When you join us, you become a part of Mount Sinai’s unrivaled record of achievement, education, and advancement as we revolutionize medicine together. We invite you to participate actively as a part of the Mount Sinai Health System team by:  

  • Using a lens of equity in all aspects of patient care delivery, education, and research to promote policies and practices to allow opportunities for all to thrive and reach their potential.
  • Serving as a role model confronting racist, sexist, or other inappropriate actions by speaking up, challenging exclusionary organizational practices, and standing side-by-side in support of colleagues who experience discrimination.
  • Inspiring and fostering an environment of anti-racist behaviors among and between departments and co-workers.

At Mount Sinai, our leaders strive to learn, empower others, and embrace change to further advance equity and improve the well-being of staff, patients, and the organization.  We expect our leaders to embrace anti-racism, create a collaborative and respectful environment, and constructively disrupt the status quo to improve the system and enhance care for our patients. We work hard to create an inclusive, welcoming and nurturing work environment where all feel they are valued, belong and are able to advance professionally.

 Explore more about this opportunity and how you can help us write a new chapter in our history!

“About the Mount Sinai Health System:

Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 43,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time — discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients’ medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes approximately 7,400 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics and top 20 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country’s best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 14 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek’s “The World’s Best Smart Hospitals” ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally.

The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer. We comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate, exclude, or treat people differently on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. We are passionately committed to addressing racism and its effects on our faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve. Our goal is for Mount Sinai to become an anti-racist health care and learning institution that intentionally addresses structural racism.”

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Job Profile

Regions

North America

Countries

United States

Restrictions

Offsite

Benefits/Perks

Exceptional patient care

Tasks
  • Accompanying patients
  • Accompanying patients to exam/procedure room
  • Administrative duties
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Appointment scheduling and registration
  • Appointment scheduling and registration for patients
  • Assisting physicians
  • Checking schedules
  • Checking schedules and organizing patient flow
  • Clerical responsibilities
  • Clinical office support
  • Collecting and processing specimens
  • Collecting and processing specimens and point of care testing
  • Completing forms
  • Completing forms and requisitions
  • EKGs
  • Managing charts
  • Managing medical records
  • Mentoring
  • Obtaining lab/x-ray reports
  • Organizing patient flow
  • Patient care
  • Perform appointment scheduling
  • Perform appointment scheduling and registration
  • Performing EKGs
  • Performing venipuncture
  • Phlebotomy
  • Pre-certification
  • Scheduling
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Training staff
  • Updating patient demographic and insurance information
  • Venipuncture
  • Vital signs
Skills

Administrative Duties Appointment Scheduling BCLS Cardiology Clerical duties Clerical responsibilities Clinical office support Documentation EKGs Electronic Medical Record EPIC EPIC documentation EPIC system Health care Infection control Insurance Verification IT Medical Assistant Medical assisting Medical Records Medical Records Management Medical Supplies Mentoring Nursing Organization Organizational Patient care Patient flow Patient scheduling Personal protective equipment Phlebotomy Point of Care Testing Pre-certification Prescription refill requests Pulmonary testing Scheduling Sterilization techniques Surgery Testing Training Training and Mentoring Venipuncture Vital signs

Experience

2 years

Education

Associates GED High school diploma Medical Assistant certificate

Certifications

BCLS BCLS certification Medical Assistant Certificate

Timezones

America/Anchorage America/Chicago America/Denver America/Los_Angeles America/New_York Pacific/Honolulu UTC-10 UTC-5 UTC-6 UTC-7 UTC-8 UTC-9