Certified Medical Assistant

61st Street Service
New York, NY
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) will serve as a key member of the patient care team in an ambulatory setting. This position will work closely with providers across multiple specialties as well as with other clinical and administrative staff to deliver an exceptional patient experience that contributes to positive health outcomes for patients and a work culture in alignment with our values of Service-Oriented, Trust, Empathy, Safety, Inclusion, and Communication.

What You Will Do

Greet and interact with patients, visitors, vendors, and all faculty and staff. Prepare patients for their visit, including pre-visit organization of information, performing patient escort and rooming functions, and assisting patients as needed with walking, dressing, collecting and processing specimens, and point of care testing.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Must demonstrate strong organizational and problem-solving skills, ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and respectful manner, and strong commitment to fostering diversity and equity.

Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalency and graduated from an accredited Medical Assistant program, plus specialized certifications as needed
  • CMA must be certified by a credentialing body
  • Current BCLS/AED certification required
  • Basic proficiency in computer skills including, but not limited to, Electronic Health Systems, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, email systems, etc.

Benefits

  • Healthcare
  • Paid Time off
  • Comprehensive Benefit package
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