OneOncology·Port Jefferson, New York
The Medical Assistant manages patient intakes, records vital signs, and assists physicians during examinations and office procedures. They are also responsible for processing lab specimens, performing EKGs, and sterilizing medical equipment.
Why Join Our Team? At New York Health (NYH), we are revolutionizing healthcare with a holistic, integrated approach. Our multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals works collaboratively to provide comprehensive care that addresses all aspects of patient wellbeing. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to personalized care, NYH is setting a new standard for healthcare in our communities.
Join us and become a part of our mission to promote lifelong wellness through compassionate, evidence-based practices that empower patients on their healthcare journeys.
Medical Assistant Location: Port Jefferson, NY/Patchogue, NY/ Smithtown, NY Hours/Days: 5 8.5 hour days, Mon-Fri between 8am-8pm Organization: New York Health (NYH) - OBGYN In this role, you will: Manage patient intakes, ensuring accurate information recording Collect and process lab specimens, including venipuncture and diagnostic tests Record patients' vital signs Prepare patients for examinations Sterilize medical equipment and instruments Assist providers and other support staff in the data entry process Assist physicians during visits with examinations and all office procedures Perform EKGs and point-of-care testing Other duties as assigned We require: A Medical Assistant Certificate and a High School Diploma Proficiency with an EMR system (Preferred) Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer, standing, bending and reaching Knowledge of standard precautions and the ability to utilize appropriate PPE when handling bloodborne pathogens and bodily fluids Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times. Reliable transportation to travel to NYH locations for patient care needs
What We Offer: Salary: Starting at $22 per hour
Including health insurance from Day 1, dental and vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401k, PTO, 8 paid holidays (including 2 floating holidays), and more. Join us at NYH, where we are making strides in healthcare through innovative and compassionate care. Visit our website at: Nyhealth.com Follow us on Facebook: NYH on Facebook *New York Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*
Candidates must possess a Medical Assistant Certificate and a High School Diploma. Physical ability to lift 50 pounds and reliable transportation for travel between clinic locations are required.
Market context
Medical assistant roles in New York are commonly available across clinics, physician offices, and health systems, making this a steady-entry healthcare option. Competition can be stronger for candidates with formal Medical Assistant training, clinical experience, and solid computer and communication skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time comparing postings, then tailor your application to highlight hands-on patient support and scheduling or documentation experience.