Medical Assistant

2 weeks ago

Yorktown, NY, United States New York Cancer and Blood Specialist Full time
Why Join Our Team?

At New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients, their families, and our communities. Our passionate team of expert oncologists, hematologists, and healthcare professionals work together to provide world-class cancer care close to home. By offering cutting-edge treatments, innovative research, and a patient-centered approach, we are redefining what's possible in the fight against cancer and blood disorders.

If you want to be part of a growing organization committed to healing, hope, and advanced care, join us and help make a meaningful impact

Job Description:

Medical Assistant

Location: Yorktown, NY

Hours/Days: 5/8.5 Hour Shifts; Mon-Fri - 7:30am-6:00pm

Organization: New York Cancer and Blood Specialists

Key Responsibilities
  • Patient Care: Manage patient intakes, ensuring accurate information is recorded, including vital signs, medical history, and patient concerns.
  • Venipuncture & Specimen Collection: Perform blood draws, urine dipsticks, stool collection, and rapid tests such as Strep, Flu, COVID, and RSV, ensuring proper labeling and handling of all specimens.
  • Diagnostic Testing: Perform EKGs and point-of-care testing, and assist in other diagnostic procedures under the direct supervision of a Physician or APP.
  • Clinical Assistance: Prepare patients and exam rooms for visits and procedures, and assist providers during physical exams and in-office treatments.
  • Instrument Sterilization: Clean, sterilize, and maintain medical equipment and instruments to ensure patient safety and infection control.
  • Laboratory Support: Operate and maintain lab equipment such as CBC analyzers and urinalysis machines; prepare, process, and store specimens appropriately (room temp, refrigerated, or frozen).
  • Quality Control: Run and document various lab tests including glucose monitoring, PT/INR, urine pregnancy, and fecal occult blood; conduct and troubleshoot quality control procedures and report critical values.
  • Electronic Documentation: Utilize Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) to enter, verify, and manage lab orders and clinical data.
  • Reference Lab Coordination: Package and send out specimens to external labs such as Labcorp and Quest, ensuring proper documentation and compliance.
  • Communication & Teamwork: Maintain professional communication with providers, staff, and patients, and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
  • Multi-Site Flexibility: Adapt to workflow changes and provide support across multiple NYCBS locations as needed.
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Medical Assistant Certification
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • At least 1 year of relevant experience in outpatient care or lab settings
  • Proficient in EMR/LIS systems (e.g., LABDAQ)
  • Reliable transportation to travel between NYCBS locations
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
What We Offer
  • Salary: Starting at $23/hour (based on experience)
  • Benefits from Day One: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Contributions
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and 8 Paid Holidays (2 Floating)
  • Opportunities for Growth & Advancement
  • A culture of innovation, support, and excellence in care

Apply Today

Join us at NYCBS, where we are making strides in healthcare through innovative and compassionate care.

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New York Cancer and Blood Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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