Medical Assistant
Oneoncology (NYCBS)
- New Hyde Park, United States
- Entry Level
- Posted
About Oneoncology (NYCBS)
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!
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) Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment What We Offer Salary: Starting at $23/hour 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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Responsibilities
- Medical Assistant Location: New Hyde Park, NY Hours: 5/8.5 hr shifts, Mon-Fri 7:30a-6p 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.
- 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.
- Perform EKGs and point-of-care testing, and assist in other diagnostic procedures under the direct supervision of a Physician or APP.
- Prepare patients and exam rooms for visits and procedures, and assist providers during physical exams and in-office treatments.
- Clean, sterilize, and maintain medical equipment and instruments to ensure patient safety and infection control.
- Operate and maintain lab equipment such as CBC analyzers and urinalysis machines; prepare, process, and store specimens appropriately (room temp, refrigerated, or frozen).
- 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.
- Utilize Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) to enter, verify, and manage lab orders and clinical data.
- Package and send out specimens to external labs such as Labcorp and Quest, ensuring proper documentation and compliance.
- Maintain professional communication with providers, staff, and patients, and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
- Adapt to workflow changes and provide support across multiple NYCBS locations as needed.
