Medical Assistant

Montefiore

. Monitor patients’ vital signs, intake and output, and record patient history .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeWhite Plains • New York • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $25 - $40 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in patient monitoring, medical record management, and compliance with healthcare regulations. Skilled in performing clinical procedures and providing patient education while ensuring adherence to HIPAA and OSHA standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Medical Assistant CertificationPatient Vital Signs MonitoringElectronic Medical Record ManagementVenipuncture and EKG TestingHIPAA Compliance

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Hard Skills

VenipunctureEKG TestingUrinalysisBlood Sugar TestingHematocrit TestingPatient Chart UpdatingMedical Record ComplianceSterilization of InstrumentsDiagnostic Testing OrdersPatient Education

Soft Skills

CommunicationPatient InteractionOrganizational SkillsAttention to DetailTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

EPICElectronic Medical Record ApplicationsAutoclave

Certifications & Qualifications

Medical Assistant Training Program CertificationMedical Scribe CertificationAnnual Assessment - OHSFit Test - OHS

Industry Keywords

HIPAAOSHAInfection ControlPatient History DocumentationBilling Documentation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Monitor patients’ vital signs, intake and output, and record patient history
Perform venipuncture, EKGs, urinalysis, blood sugar, and hematocrit testing
Assist physicians with physical examinations and medical procedures
Prepare billing documents, insurance forms, diagnostic testing orders, medical records, and charts
Enter examination-room documentation and transcribe medical records using electronic medical record applications
Ensure medical record compliance through self-documentation attestation
Update patient charts and submit documentation for physician review and approval
Sterilize instruments and equipment using an autoclave
Comply with medical facility policies, including HIPAA
Order and maintain supplies and prepare examination rooms
Maintain logbooks, abnormal laboratory results, and pathology specimens
Schedule appointments, answer calls, record messages, and complete forms and test requests
Provide patient education for wellness
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School/GED required
Annual Assessment - OHS required
Fit Test - OHS required
Completion with certification of a Medical Assistant training program required
Experience in and completion of an externship during study for Medical Assistant certification required
Medical Scribe or Specialty certification required
EPIC, Infection Control, HIPAA, OSHA, and additional qualifications as required by position
1–3 years of experience preferred