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Providence Rest 3.3
Patient care assistant job in New York, NY
Sign On Bonus Up To $1,000
Responsibilities: Under the direction and supervision of an RN or LPN, performs various resident care activities and related non-professional duties for the specific needs and comfort of the aged and those that need our help.
Assist residents with activities of daily living to include: bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
Transfer residents to and from activities and meals according to their individual service plans.
Serve meals to residents in the dining room or their apartments.
Record and report changes in residents' eating habits to supervisor.
Promote quality services within company, state and federal regulations.
$38k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
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Certified Nurses' Aide- All Shifts
Mary Manning Walsh
Patient care assistant job in New York, NY
Sign On Bonus Up To $1,000
Responsibilities: Under the direction and supervision of an RN or LPN, performs various resident care activities and related non-professional duties for the specific needs and comfort of the aged and those that need our help.
Assist residents with activities of daily living to include: bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
Transfer residents to and from activities and meals according to their individual service plans.
Serve meals to residents in the dining room or their apartments.
Record and report changes in residents' eating habits to supervisor.
Promote quality services within company, state and federal regulations.
$33k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
Certified Nurses' Aide- All Shifts
Terence Cardinal Cooke Health
Patient care assistant job in New York, NY
Sign On Bonus Up To $1,000
Responsibilities: Under the direction and supervision of an RN or LPN, performs various resident care activities and related non-professional duties for the specific needs and comfort of the aged and those that need our help.
Assist residents with activities of daily living to include: bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
Transfer residents to and from activities and meals according to their individual service plans.
Serve meals to residents in the dining room or their apartments.
Record and report changes in residents' eating habits to supervisor.
Promote quality services within company, state and federal regulations.
$33k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
Certified Nurses' Aide- All Shifts
Carmel Richmond
Patient care assistant job in New York, NY
Sign On Bonus Up To $1,000
Responsibilities: Under the direction and supervision of an RN or LPN, performs various resident care activities and related non-professional duties for the specific needs and comfort of the aged and those that need our help.
Assist residents with activities of daily living to include: bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
Transfer residents to and from activities and meals according to their individual service plans.
Serve meals to residents in the dining room or their apartments.
Record and report changes in residents' eating habits to supervisor.
Promote quality services within company, state and federal regulations.
$33k-45k yearly est. 5d ago
Certified Medical Assistant - Vascular Surgery - Physician Practice
Hackensack Meridian Health 4.5
Patient care assistant job in South Plainfield, NJ
Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.
At Hackensack Meridian
Health
we help our patients live better, healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.
Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.
The Certified Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting in providing clinical care to select patients under the supervision of the professional nurse or licensed medical practitioner and provides clerical office assistance.
*Must be willing to travel between two offices in Edison*
Responsibilties:
A day in the life of a Certified Medical Assistant at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:
Prepares exam room, treatment room, supplies and instruments.
Prepares patients for physician visit and examination assisting as directed.
Takes patient's vital signs and records in medical chart.
Understands proper function and care of special equipment.
Performs EKG, PFT, Audiometry, Titmus Test as indicated after a performance evaluation checklist completion. Also performs UDS, BAT, Phlebotomy, and other lab testing as indicated after performance evaluation checklist completion.
Maintains records by completing patient records as directed; file record and reports.
Assists with collections/billing procedures as needed.
Uses computer software to maintain office systems.
Identifies and responds to issues of confidentiality.
Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.). This process includes communicating with the patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.).
Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
Lifts a minimum of 5 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 5 lbs. and stands a minimum of 1 hour a day
Qualifications:
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
High School diploma or equivalent such as a GED
Excellent communication skills
Ability to interact effectively and in a supportive manner with varying populations
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Knowledge of computerized processes and data entry procedures
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
Licenses and Certifications Required:
Certified Medical Assistant or Certified Registered Medical Assistant or National Certified Medical Assistant or Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Clinical Medical Assistant Specialist
AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.
If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!
$31k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Far Rockaway Center
Patient care assistant job in New York, NY
Far Rockaway Center is hiring Certified Nurse Assistants (CNA) in Far Rockaway, NY.
Observing Residents
Reporting any health issues to the supervising nurse
Taking care of a Resident's personal hygiene, including bed bath, shaving, etc.
Setting up of meal trays, and documenting food/fluid intake
Feeding Residents & serving nutritional supplements
Making beds & keeping the Residents' space clean and tidy
Transporting Residents within the Facility
Turning bedridden residents to prevent bedsores
Maintaining Confidentiality of all Resident & Facility data
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to work as a team member
Must be able to work every other weekend
Successful completion of a CNA program
Current CNA State Certification
Must be in good standing with State Registry
About us:
Far Rockaway Center is a 100-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Far Rockaway, New York. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident's dignity and independence. Far Rockaway Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.
Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V
$30k-41k yearly est. 16h ago
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Northern Manor Center
Patient care assistant job in Nanuet, NY
Certified Nursing Assistants
Now Hiring Straight to the Union!
Northern Manor MultiCare Center is actively seeking CNAs for for our skilled nursing facility in Nanuet, NY
Part-Time Days and Nights available!
Base rate $ 23.02 with an additional 10% shift differential for evening and nights.
Are you a CNA who wants to make a difference? Discover a world of endless possibilities in our family first driven atmosphere. Make a positive impact and touch the lives of all our residents. Join us today to help shape the future of our story while providing exceptional care and loving what you do.
DUTIES:
Observing Residents.
Reporting any health issues to the supervising nurse.
Taking care of a Resident's personal hygiene, including bed bath, shaving etc.
Setting up of meal trays, and documenting food / fluid intake.
Feeding Residents & serving nutritional supplements.
Making beds & keeping the Residents' space clean and tidy.
Transporting Residents within the Facility.
Turning bed ridden residents to prevent bedsores
Maintaining Confidentiality of all Resident & Facility data
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to work as a team member.
Current NYS State Certification.
Must be in good standing with State Registry.
Must be able to work every other weekend.
LOCATION:
Nanuet, NY
ABOUT US:
Northern Manor has been responding to the health care and lifestyle needs of the senior population since 1981. Our facilities and services include a premier retirement community, assisted living, skilled nursing centers, home care, adult day health centers and community outreach. Northern Manor offers health care and personal services for residents who require help with activities of daily living. Whether a patient is recovering from an accident, illness or surgical procedure, Northern Manor provides quality care to meet the individual needs of every patient. Our focus is on improving quality of life.
$23 hourly 16h ago
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Part -Time 3PM-11PM EOW Only
Maplewood at Princeton LLC
Patient care assistant job in New Brunswick, NJ
Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Employment Type: Part-time Part -Time 3PM-11PM EOW Salary range: $21 - $21.50/hourly Department: Resident Care
Want to know what makes our employees eager about going to work every day? The people we serve. Being a part of Maplewood requires passion and a desire to help others. Each employee has the ability to touch the hearts of all our seniors and be a part of something bigger than themselves. It's not just a job. It's an extraordinary life.
Maplewood Senior Living is a state-of-the-art, forward-thinking senior living provider. We offer a home-like, luxury environment for our residents, allowing them to live "the good life" in a safe environment. As an associate of Maplewood Senior Living, you will have the ability to make a profound difference in the lives of seniors each and every day. As we continue to grow, we are seeking Certified Nursing Assistants to become part of our family. We invite you to take your first step toward a rewarding career with us!
What we offer
Competitive wages
Flexible shifts
Paid training & uniforms
Growth opportunities
Bonus & incentive programs
Competitive Benefits Package: including medical, dental, vision, 401K, company paid time-off, life insurance policy, insurance deductibles and voluntary Aflac insurance for our full-time employees.
Primary Responsibilities
Assisting residents with all care needs including bathing, dressing, continence care, dining and mobility support
Engaging residents through interaction and conversation, as well as programs and activities
Working hand in hand with the nursing team to ensure resident care needs are met.
Maintaining a clean, tidy, and safe work environment and assisting residents by maintaining resident rooms
Education/Experience/Licensure/Certification
Current State Nurse's Aide Registration
Experience and passion in working with seniors.
Able to perform tasks which may be physically demanding such as pushing, bending and lifting up to 50 lbs.
Ability to maintain positive working relationships with residents, their families, peers and other staff members.
In good physical and emotional health and free of communicable diseases
Maplewood Senior Living conducts pre-employment screening including background check, drug screening, and reference checks.
Due to Department of Public Health requirements, all candidates will be required to show valid proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 (1 st vaccine, 2 nd vaccine, and booster) before commencing work, unless they receive an approved exemption from Maplewood. Those who do not obtain full vaccination and booster within that time frame, without an approved exemption, will be terminated.
Licenses & Certifications Required
Home Health Aide
Certified Nursing Assis.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
$21-21.5 hourly 16h ago
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Northern Metropolitan Center
Patient care assistant job in Monsey, NY
Certified Nursing Assistants
Now Hiring Straight to the Union!
Northern Metropolitan Nursing Home is actively seeking CNAs to work in our Skilled Nursing Facility in Monsey, NY.
Base rate of $19.72 with an additional 10% shift differential for evening and nights.
Now offering a sign-on bonus of $3,500 for new CNAs!
DUTIES:
Observing Residents.
Reporting any health issues to the supervising nurse.
Taking care of a Resident's personal hygiene, including bed bath, shaving etc.
Setting up of meal trays, and documenting food / fluid intake.
Feeding Residents & serving nutritional supplements.
Making beds & keeping the Residents' space clean and tidy.
Transporting Residents within the Facility.
Turning bed ridden residents to prevent bedsores
Maintaining Confidentiality of all Resident & Facility data
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to work as a team member.
Current NYS State Certification.
Must be in good standing with State Registry.
LOCATION:
Monsey, NY
ABOUT US:
Northern Metropolitan Residential Healthcare Facility is located in Monsey, NY. Metropolitan's mission is to help residents achieve their maximum potential for independence, personal comfort, and quality of life. Our multi-disciplinary approach is designed to help you improve your overall well-being. We offer a variety of services including Skilled Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitative Care and Therapy, Social Work Services and Recreational Activities. Northern Metropolitan is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium.
$19.7 hourly 16h ago
Medical Assistant
Pride Health 4.3
Patient care assistant job in New York, NY
Job Title: Medical Assistant
We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to support clinical operations by assisting providers with patientcare and administrative functions. This role plays a key part in ensuring efficient clinic flow and high-quality patientcare.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Prepare patients for examinations and procedures
Obtain and document vital signs, medical histories, and chief complaints
Assist providers during exams and minor procedures
Perform phlebotomy, injections, EKGs, and specimen collection as applicable
Administer medications and immunizations per protocol and scope of practice
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR)
Ensure exam rooms are clean, stocked, and properly prepared
Follow infection control, safety, and HIPAA guidelines
Support patient flow, scheduling, and coordination as needed
Provide patient education and post-visit instructions
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED (required)
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program (required)
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required)
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Ability to perform both clinical and administrative duties
Preferred Qualifications
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) certification
Prior experience in an outpatient, hospital, or clinical setting
Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems
Phlebotomy and EKG experience
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout the shift
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs
Manual dexterity for clinical procedures
Work Environment
Clinical healthcare setting
Fast-paced, patient-focused environment
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity and inclusion.
Pride Health offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
$32k-38k yearly est. 1d ago
Certified Medical Assistant
61St. Street Service Corp
Patient care assistant job in New York, NY
Top Healthcare Provider Network
The 61st Street Service Corporation, provides administrative and clinical support staff for
ColumbiaDoctors
. This position will support ColumbiaDoctors, one of the largest multi-specialty practices in the Northeast. ColumbiaDoctors' practices comprise an experienced group of more than 2,800 physicians, surgeons, dentists, and nurses, offering more than 240 specialties and subspecialties.
Opportunity to grow as part of the Certified Medical AssistantCareer Ladder!
Job Summary:
The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) will serve as a key member of the patientcare team in an ambulatory setting. This position will work closely with providers across multiple specialties as well as with other clinical and administrative staff to deliver an exceptional patient experience that contributes to positive health outcomes for patients and a work culture in alignment with our values of Service-Oriented, Trust, Empathy, Safety, Inclusion, and Communication.
Job Responsibilities:
Greet and interact with patients, visitors, vendors, and all faculty and staff.
Prepare patients for their visit including:
Pre-visit organization of information, performing patient escort and rooming functions (taking vital signs, medication reconciliation, accurate documentation of chief complaint, updating history as requested, updating EMR (Epic) as required).
Assistingpatients as needed with walking, dressing, collecting and processing specimens and point of care testing, preparing for exam, etc. Serving as a chaperone in the exam room as requested.
Assisting physicians with examinations, procedures, and department-specific therapies that does not require medical judgement or decision making.
Performing phlebotomy duties and point-of-care tests such as urinalysis and pregnancy tests.
Preparing and labeling collected specimens and ensuring timely delivery of specimens to appropriate designation.
Ensuring that proper labs are drawn and documented via Epic. Assisting in troubleshooting missing labs from Epic as instructed by supervisor.
Entering orders in Epic as required.
Notifying physicians and nurses of emergencies and performing first aid.
Maintain patient and workplace safety by:
May remove sutures or staples under the supervision of a physician or other appropriately licensed person, provided that the patient is evaluated, at a minimum, immediately before the procedure by an appropriately licensed professional.
Open sterile packages, under the continuous and direct supervision of an appropriately licensed and credentialed individual.
Under the supervision of a licensed clinician only: Assist in the sterilization and autoclaving process by following established protocols or operating sterilization equipment; however, the actual sterilization of instruments, especially for pre-procedure preparation, is typically outside the CMA's scope of practice unless directly supervised by a licensed provider.
Perform additional specialty-specific duties as assigned.
Collaborate with Front Desk staff to expedite the delivery of quality patientcare, provide an excellent patient experience and promote patient flow. Duties include:
Managing and tracking the patient flow from arrival until exam room departure using an EMR system, including welcoming and informing patients of any delays.
Serving as a liaison between physicians and other individuals such as patients.
Preparing and maintaining medical charts.
Copying and mailing requests for medical records.
Performing additional check-out functions such as scheduling, referrals, and additional tasks as needed.
Answering telephone calls and taking accurate phone messages.
Other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications:
High school graduate or equivalency and graduated from an accredited Medical Assistant program, plus specialized certifications as needed.
CMA must be certified by a credentialing body.
Current BCLS/AED certification required.
Must demonstrate strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Ability to perform across multi- disciplinary and/or specialties while maintaining high productivity and a professional and service- oriented demeanor.
Must have excellent communication skills, interpersonal skills, and a strong ability to deescalate stressful situations.
Must be an engaged team member, demonstrating collaboration, inclusion, reliability, punctuality, and adaptability to new and changing situations.
Basic proficiency in computer skills including, but not limited to, Electronic Health Systems, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, email systems, etc.
Will provide coverage as requested throughout practices (multiple sites and flexible schedule).
Associate degree or additional academic coursework preferred.
Previous medical assisting experience in an outpatient setting preferred.
Proficiency with OSHA standards including disposal of biohazard waste preferred.
Multi-specialty experience in a high-volume setting preferred.
Prior EMR experience, Epic preferred.
$32k-41k yearly est. 4d ago
Medical Assistant (MA) - Orthopedics
Tandym Group
Patient care assistant job in New York, NY
A New York City health services organization is currently seeking a certified Medical Assistant (MA) to join one of their facilities in Brooklyn.
About the Opportunity:
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Hours: Flexible 35 hours a week
Department: Orthopedic
Responsibilities:
Monitor patient arrival and coordinate patient flow with the Physician and other care team members to ensure a positive patient experience
Escort patients to exam room, monitor patient wait times, assistpatient in preparing for exam and advise the Physician when patient is ready
Prepare patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests and documents in EMR
Perform blood draws and EKGs, as ordered
Assist the Physician with procedures as appropriate (e.g. sets up area, obtains equipment, and supplies, witness consents as needed)
Assistpatients with referrals, appointments as necessary
Keeps adequate supplies available by inventorying stock on a regular basis; maintains inventory of pharmaceutical samples and maintains log book for review
Perform other duties, as needed
Qualifications:
1+ year of experience as a Medical Assistant (MA)
High School Diploma / GED
Completion of a Medical Assistant (MA) program
Medical Assistant (MA) certification
CPR certification
EKG and Phlebotomy training
Solid assessment, clinical, and documentation skills
Patient oriented
Great interpersonal skills
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Strong attention to detail
Highly organized
Desired Skills:
2+ year of experience as a Medical Assistant (MA)
Associate's and/or Bachelor's Degree
Bilingual (English and Cantonese, Mandarin, Russian, or Spanish)
EKG and Phlebotomy certifications
Working knowledge of Epic EMRs
$32k-41k yearly est. 1d ago
Bilingual Medical Assistant
Centers Urgent Care
Patient care assistant job in New York, NY
Centers Urgent Care is hiring a Medical Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a practice that is passionate about patient & clinical care. Prior experience in Urgent or Emergency care is preferred, but we are open to explore and utilize assistants with other backgrounds, and help build careers as well.
Full Time and Part Time Available
Primary Responsibilities:
Assisting providers with patients of all ages and backgrounds courteously and efficiently
Services include Occupational Medicine and Worker's Compensation
Assist with patient charts accurately and comprehensively
Work with other staff with your medical expertise and experience
Operate as a team alongside providers, x-ray techs, other medical assistants and practice management staff
Why Centers Urgent Care?
Concentration on patientcare without administration burden
Competitive Hourly Compensation
Fully equipped, modern facilities with on-site labs, digital x-rays, & EMR
Hiring Full-time & Part-time MAs
Clinic operates 7 days a week
12 hour shifts
PTO
Health Insurance
401K
Requirements:
Certified Medical Assistant
BLS certification required
Two (2) years of experience
Preferred: Professional working proficiency in SPANISH
$32k-41k yearly est. 16h ago
Medical Assistant
Hudson Health 3.8
Patient care assistant job in New York, NY
Hudson Health (Medical + Mind + Life), was established in 2010 as a
modern, fully integrated medical practice that offers a diverse ecosystem of cutting-edge treatments across pain management, functional medicine, wellness, interventional mental health, anti-aging and regenerative medicine. Unique in its east-meets-west approach to healing, Hudson Health creates an experiential and holistic healing journey for each patient in its Tribeca and West Village locations. Our team of dedicated board-certified doctors and wellness providers bring expertise in 10+ diverse specialties. Our practitioners work collaboratively to tailor comprehensive treatment plans based on
The Hudson Method,
a care algorithm that has been perfected over the course of 12+ years treating 50K patients.
Medical Assistant Position
Hudson Health is currently searching for a professional, compassionate, knowledgeable and highly motivated individual to fill the position of Medical Assistant at Hudson Medical. This individual will be working closely with physician assistants, medical providers, and medical staff in order to optimize the current patient workflow.
In this role, the employee will be potentially responsible for a wide variety of tasks including but not limited to, clinical work of timely and accurate transcription of medical information into the EMR system, setting up procedures, triaging patient flow, and aiding providers with pain management injections. Administrative tasks with regard to patientcare and follow-up. Employees will supply operational support to the practice by maintaining medical equipment and keeping examination rooms properly supplied and ready for patients.
Responsibilities
Assisting in medical pain management procedures, primarily injections.
Operating radiological equipment.
Sterilization and documentation of equipment.
Prepping and cleaning operating rooms
Ability to work on own initiative
Provide compassionate patientcare.
Connect patients to IVs
Desired Skills and Experience
Strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills
Competence in EMR, Athena Health System, Microsoft Word and Excel
Excellent problem-solving skills
Ability to handle stressful situations with discretion and professionalism
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Demonstrate logical reasoning and critical thinking skills
Detail-oriented with highly organized work skills
Knowledge of medical terminology and treatment processes
Secondary language is a plus (Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese)
Education and Certification
Graduate with a BA/BS degree or Certified Medical Assistant
1 - 3 years of experience within the medical field in rehabilitation orthopedics and pain management preferred, or in a concierge service or hospitality field
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
AD&D insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Parental leave
Pet insurance
Profit sharing
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
$32k-37k yearly est. 1d ago
Patient Care Technician
St. John's Episcopal Hospital 4.2
Patient care assistant job in New York, NY
Who We Are: St. John's Episcopal Hospital is the only hospital providing emergency and ambulatory care to the densely populated, culturally and economically diverse, and medically underserved populations of the Rockaways and Five Towns in southern Queens County and southwestern Nassau County, New York. Celebrating over 110 years of community care, the 257-bed facility provides people of all faiths with comprehensive preventive, diagnostic treatment and rehabilitative services, regardless of ability to pay.
Come Grow With Us!
Type: Part-Time (37.5 hours biweekly)
Shift: Nights
Hours: 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM
Pay: $28.54 - $29.97 per hour
Job Summary:
* Participates in a patient-focused team approach of providing direct and collaborative health care in a variety of clinical settings designed to promote and restore optimal health across the life span.
* Performs a variety of technical, para-professional, rehabilitative or therapeutic procedures and activities relating to patientcare in accordance with established policies and procedures. Works under the supervision of the RN.
Job Requirements
* PatientCare Technician Certification from National Health Career Association - N.H.A. is required.
* High School Diploma or Equivalency
* American Heart Association Certification in Basic Life Support (BCLS)
* Minimum of one year experience as Certified Nursing Assistant preferred.
$28.5-30 hourly 7d ago
Dialysis Patient Care Technician
U.S. Renal Care 4.7
Patient care assistant job in Jersey City, NJ
How you will change lives
As a PatientCare Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients. The PCT will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure.
What you'll be doing
Patientcare. You will work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include gathering patient stats before and after treatment, initiating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders.
Technician Duties. You will ensure quality comes first by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, cleaning and disinfecting machines after treatment, and conducting machine safety checks and logging results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed.
Safety and Quality. You will use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations. You will participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.
What we're looking for
High school graduate or equivalent.
Desire to work in healthcare and care for patients.
Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus.
Must be comfortable mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol.
Ability to distinguish all primary colors.
Other requirements
Successful completion of USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency; this includes successful completion of USRC training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis within 8 weeks of hire.
CPR certification required within 90 days of hire or as required by the state.
PatientCare Technician certification must be obtained through a state certification program or national commercially available certification program within 18 months of hire date and maintained in good standing thereafter. Specific state requirements may be applicable and required.
Are you ready to make a difference?
We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care!
Are you with US? Apply today!
All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:* Medical / Pharmacy* Dental* Vision* Voluntary benefits* 401k with employer match* Virtual Care* Life Insurance* Voluntary Benefits* PTOAll Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:* 401k with employer match* PTO
$25k-43k yearly est. 1d ago
Patient Care Technician
Noor Staffing Group
Patient care assistant job in Perth Amboy, NJ
Position Type: Full-time
Job Summary: As a PatientCare Technician (PCT), you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patientcare under the supervision of nursing and medical staff. The ideal candidate will possess active certification as a PCT and will have a strong background in providing direct patientcare in a healthcare setting. Candidates with Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification and relevant experience are also encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Assistpatients with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Take vital signs, record patient information, and report any significant changes to the nursing staff.
Perform phlebotomy and collect specimens for laboratory testing.
Assist with patient mobility, transfers, and positioning, ensuring patient safety at all times.
Provide basic medical treatments and procedures as directed by healthcare professionals.
Maintain a clean and organized patient environment, ensuring infection control protocols are followed.
Document patientcare activities accurately and timely in electronic medical records.
Communicate effectively with patients, families, and members of the healthcare team.
Qualifications:
Active certification as a PatientCare Technician (PCT) required.
Alternatively, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification with relevant experience will also be considered.
High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of an accredited PCT or CNA training program preferred.
Minimum of [insert number] years of experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in a hospital or skilled nursing facility.
Strong knowledge of medical terminology and basic patientcare procedures.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks efficiently.
Commitment to providing compassionate care and maintaining patient dignity and confidentiality.
BLS certification required; additional certifications such as phlebotomy or EKG preferred.
Schedule: 3pm-11pm / 11pm-7am
Pay: $28
How to Apply: If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about providing exceptional patientcare, we encourage you to apply by submitting your resume to mlawrence@noorstaffing.com. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
$28 hourly 60d+ ago
Certified Medical Assistant - Pediatric Urology - Physician Practice
Hackensack Meridian Health 4.5
Patient care assistant job in East Brunswick, NJ
Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.
At Hackensack Meridian
Health
we help our patients live better, healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.
Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.
The Certified Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting in providing clinical care to select patients under the supervision of the professional nurse or licensed medical practitioner and provides clerical office assistance.
Schedule is Monday through Thursday 8:30-5, Friday 8-4:30.
Related keywords: CMA, Registered Medical Assistant, RMA
Responsibilties:
A day in the life of a Certified Medical Assistant at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:
Prepares exam room, treatment room, supplies and instruments.
Prepares patients for physician visit and examination assisting as directed.
Takes patient's vital signs and records in medical chart.
Understands proper function and care of special equipment.
Performs EKG, PFT, Audiometry, Titmus Test as indicated after a performance evaluation checklist completion. Also performs UDS, BAT, Phlebotomy, and other lab testing as indicated after performance evaluation checklist completion.
Maintains records by completing patient records as directed; file record and reports.
Assists with collections/billing procedures as needed.
Uses computer software to maintain office systems.
Identifies and responds to issues of confidentiality.
Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.). This process includes communicating with the patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.).
Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
Lifts a minimum of 5 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 5 lbs. and stands a minimum of 1 hour a day
Qualifications:
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
High School diploma or equivalent such as a GED
Excellent communication skills
Ability to interact effectively and in a supportive manner with varying populations
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Knowledge of computerized processes and data entry procedures
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
Licenses and Certifications Required:
Certified Medical Assistant or Certified Registered Medical Assistant or National Certified Medical Assistant or Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Clinical Medical Assistant Specialist
AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.
If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!
$31k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Weekend CNA
Northern Manor Center
Patient care assistant job in Nanuet, NY
Northern Manor Multicare Center is hiring Certified Nurse Assistants (CNA) in Nanuet, NY for the Weekend shifts (Saturday and Sunday)
Observing Residents
Reporting any health issues to the supervising nurse
Taking care of a Resident's personal hygiene, including bed bath, shaving, etc.
Setting up of meal trays, and documenting food/fluid intake
Feeding Residents & serving nutritional supplements
Making beds & keeping the Residents' space clean and tidy
Transporting Residents within the Facility
Turning bedridden residents to prevent bedsores
Maintaining Confidentiality of all Resident & Facility data
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to work as a team member
Successful completion of a CNA program
Current CNA State Certification
Must be in good standing with State Registry
About us:
Northern Manor Multicare Center has been responding to the health care and lifestyle needs of the senior population since 1981. Our facilities and services include a premier retirement community, assisted living, skilled nursing centers, home care, adult day health centers, and community outreach. Northern Manor offers health care and personal services for residents who require help with activities of daily living. Whether a patient is recovering from an accident, illness or surgical procedure, Northern Manor provides quality care to meet the individual needs of every patient. Our focus is on improving the quality of life. Northern Manor is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium.
Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V
$30k-41k yearly est. 16h ago
Medical Assistant - Family Health
Tandym Group
Patient care assistant job in New York, NY
A New York City health services organization is currently seeking a certified Medical Assistant (MA) to join one of their facilities in Brooklyn, New York. About the Opportunity:
Department: Family Health
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Hours: 35 hours a week
Responsibilities:
Monitor patient arrival and coordinate patient flow with the Physician and other care team members to ensure a positive patient experience
Escort patients to exam room, monitor patient wait times, assistpatient in preparing for exam and advise the Physician when patient is ready
Prepare patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests and documents in EMR
Perform blood draws and EKGs, as ordered
Assist the Physician with procedures as appropriate (e.g. sets up area, obtains equipment, and supplies, witness consents as needed)
Assistpatients with referrals, appointments as necessary
Keeps adequate supplies available by inventorying stock on a regular basis; maintains inventory of pharmaceutical samples and maintains log book for review
Perform other duties, as needed
Qualifications:
High School Diploma / GED
1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant (MA)
Completion of a Medical Assistant (MA) program
Medical Assistant (MA) certification
CPR certification
EKG and Phlebotomy training
How much does a patient care assistant earn in East Orange, NJ?
The average patient care assistant in East Orange, NJ earns between $24,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average patient care assistant range of $23,000 to $45,000.
Average patient care assistant salary in East Orange, NJ
$33,000
What are the biggest employers of Patient Care Assistants in East Orange, NJ?
The biggest employers of Patient Care Assistants in East Orange, NJ are: