Technician Medical Surgical - Medical Assistant - Pediatrics - Days - Westchester Medical Group - Scarsdale, NY

Location

Bronxville, New York

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Description:

Medical Assistant - Pediatrics - NYP Medical Group Westchester - Scarsdale - Days

Setting Standards, Changing Lives

At  NewYork-Presbyterian , we’re recognized for compassionate care and clinical excellence. We’re excited to offer a rewarding opportunity for a  Medical Assistant to join our  new Pediatric practice in Scarsdale. Here, you’ll work in a diverse environment, collaborate with experienced colleagues, and play a vital role in improving the lives of children and their families.

Bring your talents to NYP Medical Group Westchester, where we’re proudly introducing the world to the future of surgical care and caring. Greets patients, visitors and employees in a courteous manner. Identifies self to the patient and explains the procedures to be performed, clearly and concisely.  Maintains ongoing awareness of patient needs when performing procedures which require physical contact, i.e., gentle positioning of patient, providing blanket for warmth, and modesty, and reassure patient during procedure.  Responds to inquiries politely and promptly.  Refers matters outside scope of own duties to appropriate others as necessary, keeping patients and other informed as needed. Observes patients conditions, reports abnormal conditions to staff nurse and records appropriate documentation in patient’s records.  Measures and records patient height and weight, performs routine vision and hearing examinations, and takes pulse and blood pressure readings.  Draws blood from patients and/or performs finger sticks and obtains other specimens as requested by physician or registered nurse.

Assists with diagnostic procedures using aseptic principles in creating and maintaining a sterile field during procedures. Uses technical skills regarding positioning, wound care, and dressings. Prepares, collects and arranges for disposition of specimens; transports patients, Assists in the care of the body after death. Maintains stock items for examination and blood drawing rooms, forms used by clinical staff, etc.  Notifies appropriate others to order depleted stock. Maintains a safe, sanitary and therapeutic environment for patient care; assists in the cleaning and maintenance of technical equipment used in patient care and utility room; reports equipment requiring repairs to appropriate others. May answer telephones and issue appointments as needed. Performs other job-related duties as required.

This is a full-time day position requiring 40 hours per week, with a varied schedule from Monday to Friday between 7:30 AM and 7:00 PM. Some Saturdays (one or two per month) may also be required, and overtime as needed. The primary office location is at 700 White Plains Road, Scarsdale, NY 10583. The individual must demonstrate flexibility, as they will be expected to provide coverage not only for the current team at this location but also at other Westchester Medical Group locations when needed.

Preferred Criteria

• Medical Assistant Certification

• One or more years of experience as a Medical Assistant

• Knowledge of Authorizations

• Epic experience

• Prior experience in gastroenterology and internal medicine, along with a minimum of one year in pediatrics.

• Epic experience.

Required

• High School Diploma or GED

• BCLS Certification from AHA

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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• “Silver HCM Excellence Award for Learning & Development” – Brandon Hall Group

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range:

$32.55-$39.06/Hourly

It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.