Medical Assistant - Contract - MA26-06271

Job Title: Medical Assistant – Contract

Location: New York, NY

Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8-hour shifts between 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Hours: 37.5 per week

Job Overview

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and clinical staff in a fast-paced hospital/clinic environment. The role includes direct patient care, clinical support tasks, and administrative responsibilities within an EMR-driven system.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform patient care tasks including venipuncture, EKGs, vital signs, and specimen collection

• Assist physicians with examinations and minor procedures

• Prepare patients for exams, including room setup and patient positioning

• Support patient flow, scheduling, and front desk coordination

• Maintain and update electronic medical records (EMR)

• Enter orders, refill requests, and insurance updates in system

• Collect, label, and process lab samples and point-of-care tests

• Maintain inventory and restock clinical supplies

• Ensure infection control and sterilization procedures are followed

• Manage medical records, reports, and documentation filing

• Schedule appointments, procedures, and coordinate with surgical teams

• Perform insurance verification and pre-certification when needed

• Maintain compliance with HIPAA and hospital safety standards

• Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required

• Completion of Medical Assistant certification program required

• BLS certification (AHA) required

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment

• Knowledge of EMR systems, medical terminology, and HIPAA preferred

Work Environment

• Hospital/clinical outpatient setting

• May include light physical activity and patient handling

• Exposure to routine clinical and administrative workflows

For more details reach at [email protected]

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a Joint Commission Certified / WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.