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Certified Medical Assistant - Commack

Memorial Sloan
Commack, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/10/2025

Certified Medical Assistant - Commack

Job Locations USA-NY-Commack

Requisition ID

2025-83644

Category

Allied Health - All

Pay Range

23.03-$34.67

Pay Range

23.03-$34.67

Company Overview

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission : ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursueour missionat MSK and around the globe.

Job Description

Certified Medical Assistant | MSK Commack

Exciting Opportunity at MSK : Join our team as a Medical Assistant and be a key member of the patient care team in the outpatient oncology setting! Work closely with providers, nurses, and administrative staff to deliver an exceptional patient experience.

Role overview : You will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our clinical practice. This position involves a dynamic blend of clinical and administrative responsibilities, including assisting patients, performing vital sign measurements, preparing for and assisting in medical procedures, and managing patient flow.

Key Qualifications :

High school diploma or equivalent, with graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program and relevant specialized certifications.

  • National Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or registration by a recognized credentialing body such as :
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants
  • Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through American Medical Technologists
  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through National Healthcare Association
  • National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) through the National Center for Competency Testing
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
  • Basic proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and email systems.
  • Previous experience in a medical assistant role within an outpatient setting is preferred.
  • Familiarity with OSHA standards and multi-specialty experience in a high-volume setting is advantageous.

Core Skills :

  • Clinical Skills : Proficient in taking vital signs, performing electrocardiograms (EKGs), assisting with physical exams and procedures, and managing patient specimens. Ability to respond to medical emergencies and handle point-of-care tests according to established protocols.
  • Patient Care : Ability to prepare and assist patients for visits and procedures, manage patient flow, and maintain effective communication with patients and healthcare providers.
  • Administrative Efficiency : Competent in tracking patient flow, documenting patient interactions, and ensuring accurate and timely documentation in compliance with regulatory and organizational policies.
  • Safety and Infection Control : Adhere to infection control and safety procedures, maintain cleanliness in patient care environments, and handle personal protective equipment and hygiene products effectively.
  • Technical Proficiency : Basic computer skills, including proficiency with EMR systems (Epic preferred), and the ability to handle electronic documentation and communication tools.
  • Additional Information :

  • Locations : 650 Commack Road, Commack NY
  • Schedule - 10-hour shifts flex between 6am - 10pm; Monday through Friday, potential weekend rotation
  • Reporting to - Nurse leader
  • Pay Range $23.03-$34.67

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    Closing

    MSK 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, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.

    Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.

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