Medical Assistant

2 weeks ago


Astoria, New York, United States Mount Sinai Health System Full time
Job Title: Medical Assistant - Surgical Unit

Mount Sinai Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team in the Surgical Unit. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting the nursing staff in the delivery of medical services.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist nursing personnel in the provision of basic care for patients, including personal care functions, feeding, and vital sign measurements.
  • Transport patients, supplies, and equipment as needed.
  • Assist with turning and positioning of patients, and provide proper transfer techniques.
  • Help keep patient rooms clean and supplied.
  • Make and change beds (unoccupied and occupied).
  • Perform simple, non-sterile dressings and apply heat or cold compresses as directed by a RN.
  • Collect and label specimens (urine, stool, sputum).
  • Measure and record vital signs/weights and report variations in vital signs to RN.
  • Immediately report any changes in patients' condition or incidents to the Nursing Supervisor.
  • Participate in case conferences with other members of the healthcare team as appropriate.
  • Maintain confidentiality in relation to all patients, healthcare staff, and medical information.
Qualifications:
  • Current and valid NYS Certification for Nursing Assistants preferred.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Medical assistant certificate or equivalent training or work experience.
  • Six consecutive full-time months of CNA experience post-certification in long-term care preferred.
Compensation:

The salary range for this role is $21.57 - $23.81 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and hospital need.

About Us:

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, over 400 outpatient practices, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. We are committed to delivering exceptional patient care and advancing health for all people, everywhere.


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