What we are looking for.
We are currently seeking extraordinary candidates who are passionate about their work and have complete dedication and determination to exceed the needs of our patients.
IMPORTANT: All staff are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19;or with exceptions only as required by law.
Do you have the following?
- Fluency in English and Spanish
- High School Diploma or GED
- A diploma from an accredited (300-hour) program of medical assistants and/or nursing assistants (required)
- Current Basic Life Support (CPR) Certification (required)
- A minimum of two years experience in a community health care setting, with corresponding knowledge of routine nursing techniques and procedures
- Experience working with an electronic health record system (EMR)
- Experience with sterilization methods (preferred)
- The ability to communicate effectively and deal with sensitive issues in a courteous, friendly and confidential manner
- The ability to multi-task and work in a fast paced environment
- Ability to work flexible hours: 1-2 late nights a week and 1-2 Saturdays a month.
As a Medical Assistant, your position will include but is not limited to:
- Assisting patients and physicians during physical examinations; performing EKG’s, phlebotomy, vital signs and other procedures needed.
- Maintaining confidentiality of medical information concerning patients and proper documentation in medical charts.
- Assisting with the handling of supplies, caring for equipment; and cleaning designated areas.
- Performing at the direction of or under the professional supervision of the physician, and the administrative supervision of the Patient Flow Manager
Settlement Health.
We are located in the heart of East Harlem. Settlement Health has been part of the community since 1977 and we provide affordable, quality primary care health services.
What we offer.
Settlement Health offers an attractive compensation package which includes a 401K Pension Plan, generous paid time off, flexible spending accounts, free life insurance, commuter benefit programs, discount programs and much more…
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Medical specialties:
- Internal Medicine
- Ob/Gyn
- Pediatrics
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
- Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations