Medical Assistant - Cancer Center
New York University Langone Medical Center
Medical Assistant – Cancer Center
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- 1137639_RR00100193
- Allied Health, Ambulatory Care Center, Ambulatory/Outpatient, NYU Langone Hospitals
- Full-Time/Regular
- NYU Langone Hospitals
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- Monday through Friday 9:30am-5:30pm
ABOUT NYU LANGONE HEALTH
NYU Langone Health is a world-class, patient-centered, integrated academic medical center. Ranked as the #1 Hospital for quality and patient safety by Vizient, Inc., and with 10 clinical specialties among the top 10 in the nation according to U.S. News & World Report, NYU Langone’s culture is rooted in excellence in patient care, education, and research. NYU Langone comprises more than 320 locations throughout the New York area and in Florida, including six inpatient locations, a children’s hospital, and four emergency rooms. Also part of NYU Langone Health is the Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center, a National Cancer Institute designated comprehensive cancer center, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, and NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine. For more information, go to nyulangone.org, and interact with us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram.
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NYU Langone Health’s Allied Health services span a gamut of disciplines. From our award-winning Rusk Rehabilitation Center to our state-of-the-art Pharmacy and Respiratory services, our brilliant, world-class Allied Health Professionals have been pushing the envelope of patient-centered care. We’re committed to providing an environment that encourages growth and innovation because NYU Langone Health is serious about improving patient outcomes across the board.
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NYU Langone Health is a world-class, patient-centered, integrated academic medical center, known for its excellence in clinical care, research, and education. It comprises more than 200 locations throughout the New York area, including five inpatient locations, a children’s hospital, three emergency rooms and a level 1 trauma center. Also part of NYU Langone Health is the Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center, a National Cancer Institute designated comprehensive cancer center, and NYU Grossman School of Medicine, which since 1841 has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history. At NYU Langone Health, equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace diversity, inclusion, and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. For more information, go to nyulangone.org, and interact with us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram.
Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Medical Assistant – Cancer Center.
Responsible for assisting physicians and nurses in providing patient care
Job Responsibilities:
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Assists patients and communicate 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 Notify 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
- Assist 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 Assist with blood collection/phlebotomy as needed
Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a 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 American Association of Medical Assistant AAMA ; American Medical Technologies AMT ; National Center for Competency Testing NCCT ; National Healthcare Association NHA
Preferred Qualifications:
MA experience preferred EKG and/or Spirometry experience preferred Second language mastery
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
NYU Langone Health provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you’ll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.
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, 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. We require applications to be completed online.
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NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $58,003.80 – $58,003.80 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.
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