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  • Certified Nurses' Aide- All Shifts

    Providence Rest 3.3company rating

    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 4.5company rating

    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. 20h ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Pride Health 4.3company rating

    Patient care assistant job in New York, NY

    Pride Health is hiring a Medical Assistant to support our client's medical facility based in Brooklyn, NY 11215. This is a 16 weeks assignment a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization! Job Details: Job Title: Medical Assistant Location: Brooklyn, NY 11215 Shift: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Duration: 16 weeks Pay Rate: $20/hr - $25/hr Requirement: HS diploma/GED (required). BLS is required. Medical Assistant certification (preferred). Recent One or more years of experience as a Medical Assistant (preferred). Cardiology/ Primary care / Family medicine experience. Pride Global offers eligible employee's 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. Thanks & Regards, Shubham Saini Senior Associate, EST
    $20 hourly 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 Assistant Career Ladder! Job Summary: The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) will serve as a key member of the patient care 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). Assisting patients 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 patient care, 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, assist patient 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) Assist patients 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 patient care 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. 20h ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Hudson Health 3.8company rating

    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 patient care 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 patient care. 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

    Maimonides Medical Center 4.7company rating

    Patient care assistant job in New York, NY

    About Us We're Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system's 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation's largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clincal progams rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. Overview Pediatric Emergency Room Patient Care Tech Full Time Permanent BC#84767 Weekends Rotating Monday-Friday Weekdays Will Rotate 11:15PM-7:15AM 37.5 hours Per Week Responsibilities Minimum of 1 year of experience in direct patient care Qualifications High School Diploma or High School Equivalency required. Successful completion of Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or New York State Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or EMS Training. Pass Patient Care Technician (PCT) Test (75% or greater). Minimum of 1 year of experience in direct patient care. Technical skills required for patient care. Good oral and written communication skills. Bilingual Preferred NOTE: THE EMPLOYEES ENTIRE EMPLOYMENT RECORD (INCLUDING PERFORMANCE AND DISCIPLINARY ACTION) WILL BE CONSIDERED IN DETERMINING QUALIFICATIONS AND ABILITY TO PERFORM THE JOB. WHILE IT IS THE POLICY OF MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER TO SOLICIT APPLICANTS FROM THE COMMUNITY, PLEASE REMEMBER THAT OUR UNION CONTRACT REQUIRES THAT WE GIVE PREFERENCE TO HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES. Please be advised that the most senior part timer that signs up for a posted position within the department, within their given classification, will be given priority in filling full time vacancies Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard for race, creed (religion), color, sex, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, marital status or domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. MMC is committed to following the requirements of the New York State Human Rights Law with regard to non-discrimination on the basis of prior criminal conviction and prior arrest Pay Range USD $26.88 - USD $27.41 /Hr. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.
    $26.9-27.4 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician

    St. John's Episcopal Hospital 4.2company rating

    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 patient care in accordance with established policies and procedures. Works under the supervision of the RN. Job Requirements * Patient Care 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 4.7company rating

    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 Patient care. 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. Patient Care 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 Patient Care Technician (PCT), you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care 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 patient care in a healthcare setting. Candidates with Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification and relevant experience are also encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities: Assist patients 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 patient care activities accurately and timely in electronic medical records. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and members of the healthcare team. Qualifications: Active certification as a Patient Care 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 patient care 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 patient care, 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
  • Adjunct Faculty, Patient Care Technician

    Berkeley College 4.7company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Woodland Park, NJ

    Berkeley College seeks highly qualified and motivated part-time instructors to teach didactic, laboratory, and clinical courses in the Patient Care Technician Department and to support our vision of becoming the college of choice for students pursuing lifelong success in dynamic careers and employers seeking graduates prepared to meet the demands of the global marketplace. This position currently sits at the Woodland Park and the Newark NJ, locations day or evening. To provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to be successful in their courses and pass any licensure and/or certification examination and enter and progress in the program. The philosophy of Berkeley College requires that all education, training and preparation be conducted in a professional manner to meet both student and employer needs. Salary Range: $50 - $55/hour Primary Duties and Responsibilities Deliver engaging and evidence-based instruction in Patient Care Technician courses, including classroom, lab, and clinical components. Develop, update, and implement curriculum and instructional materials aligned with industry standards and program objectives. Evaluate student performance through assignments, skills assessments, examinations, and clinical evaluations. Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress in compliance with institutional and accrediting standards. Supervise and instruct students during clinical rotations at affiliated healthcare facilities (if applicable). Provide constructive feedback and academic support to students to promote success. Participate in adjunct faculty meetings, training sessions, and program-related events as needed. Job Location The job is primarily performed onsite at any Berkeley College campus (Woodland Park and Newark, NJ). However, the job can be remote as the discretion of the Department Chairperson. Educational Requirements Current, active, and unencumbered license or certification as a Registered Nurse (RN) Minimum of 2 years of direct patient care experience in a clinical setting. Experience teaching or training in a healthcare or academic setting preferred. Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in using instructional technology and electronic health records (EHR) systems. Training and/or Experience A minimum of 1 year of relevant teaching experience at the college level or 3 years of professional experience in the healthcare field is required. Possession of a valid National Healthcareer Association certification relevant to the class you are applying for (CPCT-A) is required. For Patient Care Technician courses, an active New Jersey Registered Professional Nurse license is required. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Strong verbal and written communication skills Familiarity with Canvas and other LMS platforms Berkeley College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions regardless of race, color, religion, creed, gender, age, national origin, marital and veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status. We believe in fostering tolerance, acceptance, and understanding in our community, by employing individuals who bring unique perspectives to the College.
    $37k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Pride Health 4.3company rating

    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 patient care and administrative functions. This role plays a key part in ensuring efficient clinic flow and high-quality patient care. 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
  • 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, assist patient 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) Assist patients 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
    $32k-41k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Patient Care Technician

    Maimonides Medical Center 4.7company rating

    Patient care assistant job in New York, NY

    About Us We're Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system's 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation's largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clincal progams rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. Overview Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, performs basic, routine duties related directly and indirectly to patient care. Nursing 7 East 11:15pm - 7:15pm Part Time Monday - Friday Alternate weekends Responsibilities * Obtain and Record Vital Signs (T, P, R, BP, Pulse oximetry) * Perform Venipunctures * Performs BGM (including Quality Controls) * Provides IS coverage as assigned * Assists patients with ADLs * Correctly turn and position patients in bed and chair * Specimens (Collection/ printing transmittals/sending to lab) * Obtains and records intake and output and heights and weights * Provides care for patients in restraints * Communicates effectively with RNs and members of the health team regarding patient needs, requests and changes in patient's condition. * Promptly answers all call lights and patient requests * Transports patients (as indicated for area) * Performs hand off communication at bedside/chair with RNs and PCTs * Keeps patient unit and non-patient unit clean * Prepares area/unit with proper equipment for admissions, transfers and discharges * Stocks and maintains supplies and equipment; reports needs to NM or designee * Applies principles of infection control by following proper hand washing techniques and isolation precautions * Makes frequent patient rounds to ensure patient safety and comfort * Reports significant unit problems to charge nurse * Uses 2 identifiers when delivering patient care * Orients patient and family to the environment, unit and hospital procedures * Performs errands and other related duties as required * Obeys hospital dress code Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program safety, environmental, and infection control standards. * Indicates an Essential Job Function. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or High School Equivalency required. Successful completion of Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or New York State Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or EMS Training. Pass Patient Care Technician (PCT) Test (75% or greater). Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in direct patient care. Skills: Technical skills required for patient care. Good oral and written communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position. Pay Range USD $26.88 - USD $27.41 /Hr. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.
    $26.9-27.4 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dialysis Patient Care Technician

    Us Renal Care 4.7company rating

    Patient care assistant job in New York, NY

    How you will change lives As a Patient Care 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 Patient care. 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. * Patient Care 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!
    $25k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago

Learn more about patient care assistant jobs

How much does a patient care assistant earn in Jersey City, NJ?

The average patient care assistant in Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, NJ

$33,000

What are the biggest employers of Patient Care Assistants in Jersey City, NJ?

The biggest employers of Patient Care Assistants in Jersey City, NJ are:
  1. All Heart Homecare Agency
  2. NYU Lutheran Medical Center
  3. Tradition Home Health Care
  4. Tradition Home Health Care-Brooklyn, Ny
  5. Senior Helpers
  6. Bellaire at Stone Port
  7. Schwarzman Animal Medical Center
  8. Job Haines Home
  9. East End Hospice
  10. FSA
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