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Medical Assistant- Float

Medical Assistant- Float

New York Cancer and Blood SpecialistRidge, NY, United States
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Why Join Our Team?

At New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS) , we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients, their families, and our communities. Our passionate team of expert oncologists, hematologists, and healthcare professionals work together to provide world-class cancer care close to home. By offering cutting-edge treatments, innovative research, and a patient-centered approach, we are redefining what's possible in the fight against cancer and blood disorders.

If you want to be part of a growing organization committed to healing, hope, and advanced care , join us and help make a meaningful impact!

Job Description :

Medical Assistant- Float

Locations : Suffolk County, NY

Hours / Days : 4-10hr shifts (RDO options of Tues, Wed, or Thurs)

Organization : New York Cancer and Blood Specialists

Key Responsibilities

  • Patient Care : Manage patient intakes, ensuring accurate information is recorded, including vital signs, medical history, and patient concerns.
  • Venipuncture & Specimen Collection : Perform blood draws, urine dipsticks, stool collection, and rapid tests such as Strep, Flu, COVID, and RSV, ensuring proper labeling and handling of all specimens.
  • Diagnostic Testing : Perform EKGs and point-of-care testing, and assist in other diagnostic procedures under the direct supervision of a Physician or APP.
  • Clinical Assistance : Prepare patients and exam rooms for visits and procedures, and assist providers during physical exams and in-office treatments.
  • Instrument Sterilization : Clean, sterilize, and maintain medical equipment and instruments to ensure patient safety and infection control.
  • Laboratory Support : Operate and maintain lab equipment such as CBC analyzers and urinalysis machines; prepare, process, and store specimens appropriately (room temp, refrigerated, or frozen).
  • Quality Control : Run and document various lab tests including glucose monitoring, PT / INR, urine pregnancy, and fecal occult blood; conduct and troubleshoot quality control procedures and report critical values.
  • Electronic Documentation : Utilize Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) to enter, verify, and manage lab orders and clinical data.
  • Reference Lab Coordination : Package and send out specimens to external labs such as Labcorp and Quest, ensuring proper documentation and compliance.
  • Communication & Teamwork : Maintain professional communication with providers, staff, and patients, and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
  • Multi-Site Flexibility : Adapt to workflow changes and provide support across multiple NYCBS locations

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Medical Assistant Certification
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • At least 1 year of relevant experience in outpatient care or lab settings
  • Proficient in EMR / LIS systems (e.g., LABDAQ)
  • Reliable transportation to travel between NYCBS locations
  • Bilingual (English / Spanish) preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Must be able to travel to all of our Suffolk county locations
  • What We Offer

  • Salary : Starting at $22 / hour (based on experience)
  • Benefits from Day One : Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Contributions
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and 8 Paid Holidays (2 Floating)
  • Opportunities for Growth & Advancement
  • A culture of innovation, support, and excellence in care
  • Apply Today!

    Join us at NYCBS, where we are making strides in healthcare through innovative and compassionate care.

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    New York Cancer and Blood Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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