Job Information
Actalent Medical Support Assistant in New York, New York
Currently Hiring a Medical Support Assistant
Job Description
Position Overview: The role of a medical support assistant is to provide care and education to patients, following established standards and practices. This position involves updating patient charts in EMR systems, documenting changes, and coordinating with other members of the care team to ensure seamless care delivery. You will be responsible for maximizing coordination of efforts and ensuring active patient participation in planning and follow-up care. Additionally, you will restock, turnover, and clean rooms.
Responsibilities
Provide care and education to patients following established standards and practices.
Update patient charts in EMR systems and document changes.
Coordinate with other members of the care team to ensure seamless care delivery.
Maximize coordination of efforts and ensure active patient participation in planning and follow-up care.
Restock and turnover/clean rooms.
Assist providers and room patients.
Handle customer service and patient access tasks.
Maintain electronic medical records.
Perform room turnover and clean up.
Essential Skills
High school diploma or equivalent.
At least one year of clinical experience in a medical office, clinic, or hospital setting, or graduation from an accredited medical assistant program.
Proficient in medical assisting, medical terminology, and customer service.
Experience with electronic medical records.
Strong people skills and customer service abilities.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program with at least one year of recent experience as a medical assistant.
Current CPR/BLS certification.
Work Environment
Typical working conditions may require frequent exposure to communicable diseases and body fluids, toxic substances, medicinal preparations, and other substances common to a medical office environment. The role requires working in close proximity to other personnel, use of a computer keyboard throughout the workday, and may involve the use of an autoclave for instrument sterilization. You will be working under stressful conditions and/or irregular hours. Shifts are Monday to Friday, with options of 8:30 am - 5:30 pm. The dress code requires wearing scrubs. There are no holiday or vacation benefits, but sick time is provided.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $23.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in New York,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 2, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.