Medical Assistant

A substance abuse treatment facility located in Fresh Meadows, Queens New York is seeking two part-time Medical/Nurse Assistants to work in the Admitting department. We are a 24 hour-7 day week operation. You will work alongside fellow caregivers to provide high-quality patient care.This position is scheduled to work weekends and holidays when scheduled. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Provide patient care under the direction of nursing staff Assist in the transfer and admitting procedures Responsible for vital signs/triage Maintain a clean and healthy environment May be required to draw and process blood specimen Conduct searches based on OASAS approved guidelines Qualifications: Previous experience in nursing, patient care, or other related fields Satisfactorily completed nursing assistant or medical assistant program. Ability to build rapport with patients Compassionate and caring demeanor Mental Health or Substance Abuse Facility experience preferred. Must be computer literate Must have CPR certification (or obtain one within 30 days from the date of hire) 1199 SEIU Benefits. Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cornerstone Treatment Facilities