Front Desk Associate

Medical Assistant – Cancer Center In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for assisting physicians and nurses in providing patient care. Job Responsibilities Performs other duties as assigned Assists patients and communicates with physicians to obtain prescription renewals as needed Answers telephone in treatment area and assists staff in scheduling treatments Cleans and sterilizes designated equipment after use Assists physicians with procedures (e.g., GI procedures, all medical exams) Assists patient with obtaining food, toileting, ambulating and maintaining comfort Assures completion of patient charges as per policy Ensures exam rooms and treatment areas are cleaned after each patient leaves and prepared for the next patient; assists with light housekeeping duties which include spills Stocks exam room/treatment rooms with medical supplies, linen, and designated chart forms; notifies the Office Manager when supplies are low Ensures chart is available, with relevant lab work and test reports if indicated, for the physician when the physician sees the patient Assists with maintaining patient flow to and from exam rooms and treatment areas; assists in escorting patients and specimens throughout the facility Obtains vital signs, weights, and EKGs when needed, and all other tests within the scope of the practice; assists with blood collection/phlebotomy as needed Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or the equivalent Completion of a Medical Assistant Program from an accredited institution OR upon hire hold a current medical assistant Certification from a nationally recognized accredited institution (such as AAMA, AMT, NCCT, NHA) Preferred Qualifications MA experience preferred EKG and/or Spirometry experience preferred Second language mastery Salary range: $54,720.57 – $54,720.57 annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range does not include bonuses, incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits. EEO Statement NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. #J-18808-Ljbffr