Medical Assistant

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Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunities for growth and success.
If this describes you then let’s talk!
HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment.

Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise.
** Emp Status
** Regular Full time
** Work Shift
**** Compensation Range**#
** What you will be doing
**** How you move is why we’re here.
Now more than ever.
** Get back to what you need and love to do.

The possibilities are endless... Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunities for growth and success. If this describes you then let’s talk! HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by
* U.S. News & World Report*. As a recipient of the
* Magnet* Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment.

Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise
** Medical Assistant
**** Full-Time
**** Westchester, NY
** Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Medical Assistant performs delegated duties related to patient care activities and procedures with a varied level of acuity. Qualified candidates are committed to exceptional service and display enthusiasm for working as part of a cohesive team.
** Responsibilities
* ** Prepare patients for exams and orient patient/family to the environment
* Confirm radiology services have been completed prior to physician visits
* Assist with disinfecting exam rooms between patient use
* Assist patients with way finding and transport (e.g., wheelchair) throughout the site
* Assist in managing patient information, uploading CD images & making copies of pertinent exams
* Assist with patient rooming tasks (i.e., medical history, vital signs, pulse oximeter readings, height/weight, etc.)
* Assist prescribers with procedures
* Assist with stocking exam rooms
* Ensure patient care areas are neat and presentable
* Provide exceptional customer service to all patients, visitors, and staff
* Respond to patient, visitor, and staff inquiries
* Additional responsibilities as directed

Qualifications:

* A high school diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) and be a Certified Medical Assistant
* 2 years experience as a Medical Assistant 1 year experience in orthopedic practice or other surgical subspecialty in an ambulatory setting.
* BLS Certification
** Non-Discrimination Policy
** Hospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment. Consistent with this commitment, Hospital for Special Surgery provides care, admits, and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age, race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, national origin, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, veteran or military status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law or by accreditation standards.

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