Job Overview – Medical Assistant (Temporary) Compensation: $23/hour Location: Brooklyn, NY Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
TAG MedStaffing is hiring a Medical Assistant (Temporary) in Brooklyn, NY for our client, supporting patient care, clinical operations, and medical office functions within a busy specialty healthcare practice. This temp-to-perm opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys working directly with patients and providers in a fast-paced clinical environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong communication skills, a patient-centered approach, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities efficiently.
Responsibilities as the Medical Assistant (Temporary):
Patient Intake: Welcome patients, obtain medical histories, verify demographic information, and prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
Clinical Support: Assist providers during patient visits, examinations, treatments, and minor procedures.
Documentation: Accurately record patient information, clinical notes, treatment details, and test results within the medical record.
Laboratory Assistance: Collect and prepare specimens, perform basic in-office testing, and support clinical diagnostic activities.
Inventory Management: Maintain medical supplies, monitor inventory levels, and ensure equipment is functioning properly.
Patient Education: Provide instructions regarding medications, treatment plans, and follow-up care as directed by providers.
Qualifications for the Medical Assistant (Temporary):
Education: Completion of a Medical Assistant program or equivalent healthcare-related education or training is required.
Certification: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), or a similar healthcare credential is required.
Experience: Previous Medical Assistant experience within a physician practice, outpatient clinic, or healthcare setting is preferred.
Industry Knowledge: Knowledge of patient intake procedures, clinical workflows, infection control practices, and HIPAA requirements is required.
Technical Skills: Experience with electronic medical record systems is preferred. Experience with Epic or similar EMR platforms is a plus.
Skills & Attributes: Strong patient service, communication, organizational, and multitasking skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team are required.
Application Notice:Â Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, TAG MedStaffing will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.
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