Bronx, NY, US
9 days ago
Medical Assistant - Per Diem
Returning Candidate? Log back in! Medical Assistant - Per Diem Location US-NY-Bronx Job ID 2024-2818 Job Family Medical Services Job Type Full-Time Shift Days Monday - Friday Shift Hours 9:00-5:00 alternate schedule to accommodate evening hours may be needed Salary Range $45,000-$52,300/year Hours Per Week 35 Overview

At The New York Foundling, we trust in the power and potential of people, and we deliberately invest in proven practices. From bold beginnings in 1869, our New York-based nonprofit has supported hundreds of thousands of our neighbors on their own paths to stability, strength, and independence.  We help children and families navigate through and beyond foster care. We help families struggling with conflict and poverty grow strong. We help individuals with developmental disabilities live their best lives, and we help our neighbors access quality health and mental health services—core to building lifelong resilience and wellbeing. Together, our interrelated programs provide a whole-person, whole-family, and whole-life approach that unlocks solutions for a lifetime.

Responsibilities

This position is a per diem role and requires you to work at different clinics located in Queens, Bronx and Brooklyn. 

Schedule: Monday-Friday 9:00-5:00  alternate schedule to accommodate evening hours may be needed

Obtain and document vital signs including; head circumference, pulse, respiration rate, height and weight, blood pressure, temperature; collect specimens for various labs including performing venipuncture; perform vision and hearing screening.Assist MD and/or PNP in provision of physical examinationsEnsure the medical records contain written documentation of all health and mental health services received.Follow up on appointments and referrals for specialists for a specified caseloadCompletion of camp and school medical forms for specified caseloadsTrack and monitor required health visits for specified caseloadsData entry of health information into electronic systems as requiredEnsure that documentation of recommended health visits that are obtained in community based settings are received and stored into medical record of specified caseloadAssist in quality assurance activities involving services provided to children in assigned caseloadAttend case conferences and Clinical Planning Conferences as assignedAttend Service Plan Review meetings when needed to provide health related information, which is germane to developing and implementing permanency plan for children in assigned caseload.

Salary Range: $45,000 to $52,300/year

The New York Foundling is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse employee population, the Foundling will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.

Qualifications

Other Requirements:

2 years clinical experience in pediatric clinic or physicians officeComputer skillsKnowledge of or experience in foster careKnowledge of and/or experience in management of medical recordsKnowledge of and/or experience in health care case managementCPR CertificationGood written and verbal communication skillsCertified to perform pre and post HIV test counselingSpanish speaking a plus  Demonstrated strong commitment to safety. Education Required High School / G.E.D. Options ApplyApplySubmit a ReferralRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQs

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