Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant – Manhattan Specialty Care

Manhattan Specialty Care, a reputable multi-specialty medical practice, is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate is a dependable, compassionate, and detail-oriented professional who can multitask effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment while maintaining the highest standards of patient care, safety, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities:

• Obtain and document patients' medical histories, vital signs, allergies, and other pertinent information.
• Verify patient identity and information in the EMR prior to examinations.
• Prepare patients for examinations and assist physicians and medical staff during procedures.
• Explain routine treatment and examination procedures to patients in a professional and compassionate manner.
• Perform venipuncture/blood draws and other routine clinical procedures in accordance with established protocols.
• Perform catheterization, sterile dressing changes, and other specialized procedures as assigned and within scope of practice.
• Collect, label, and properly handle laboratory specimens.
• Enter laboratory results, radiographic studies, and authorization requests accurately into the EMR.
• Perform routine clinical tasks to support physicians and other medical staff.
• Clean, disinfect, sterilize, and properly stock examination rooms before and after patient visits.
• Monitor and maintain adequate medical supplies and equipment.
• Complete administrative and clerical duties accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA, OSHA, infection-control standards, and applicable regulations.
• Provide excellent patient service and contribute to a professional, respectful, and team-oriented environment.

Qualifications:

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification required.

• Previous experience working as a Medical Assistant in a medical office or specialty practice preferred.

• Must be experienced and competent in venipuncture/blood draws.

• Knowledge of EMR systems and medical terminology.

• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

• Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate patient care.

• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and follow all clinical and regulatory protocols

Benefits

• PTO
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401K
• Commuter Benefits