Medical Assistant

Catholic Health

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

North Babylon, New York

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant will support clinical operations by preparing exam rooms, collecting patient vitals, and assisting with medical procedures. They will also manage patient flow, process lab specimens, and provide administrative support at the front desk.

Qualifications

We are seeking a Medical Assistant passionate about patient care and teamwork. Key requirements include graduation from a NYS-accredited Medical Assistant program, BCLS certification, and strong clinical skills, such as phlebotomy. A team-first attitude and commitment to providing respectful, quality care are essential.

Job Description

Overview

At Catholic Health Physician Practices, we believe in more than just providing medical care — we strive to build meaningful relationships with our patients and deliver compassionate, clinically excellent service across every touchpoint.

We’re currently seeking a Medical Assistant who is passionate about patient care and thrives in a team-oriented environment. If you're someone who enjoys both clinical and administrative responsibilities and wants to be part of a mission-driven healthcare team, we’d love to meet you.


Job Details

What You’ll Do:

As a key member of our clinical team, you’ll play a vital role in supporting patient care and keeping our practice running smoothly. Your day-to-day work will directly impact our patients’ health and experience.

  • Prepare exam rooms: sanitize, stock supplies, and ensure medications/vaccines are ready for the day

  • Review upcoming appointments and identify gaps in care (mammograms, colonoscopies, immunizations, etc.)

  • Escort patients to rooms and manage patient flow to maximize efficiency

  • Take and record vitals, patient history, allergies, medications, and current concerns

  • Assist with procedures, including EKGs, Holter monitors, and in-office testing

  • Collect and process lab specimens; track and document results

  • Perform quality control on equipment and testing materials

  • Help at the front desk when needed — greeting patients, answering phones, verifying insurance

  • Collaborate with providers and the care team to ensure the best patient outcomes

What You Bring:

  • Graduation from a NYS-accredited Medical Assistant program is required

  • Current Medical Assistant certification preferred (NHA, AMT, AAMA, NCCT)

  • BCLS certification (in-person training only, American Heart Association)

  • Strong clinical skills including phlebotomy and aseptic technique

  • A team-first attitude and commitment to providing respectful, quality care



Salary Range

USD $23.71 - USD $30.21 /Hr.



Why You’ll Love Working Here:

  • Be part of a mission-driven organization rooted in compassion and excellence

  • Work with a supportive, collaborative team that values your input

  • Enjoy opportunities for growth and development within Catholic Health

  • Make a real impact in patients’ lives — every single day

Catholic Health

When it comes to health care, Long Islanders have a choice. And a great many choose Catholic Health, an integrated health care system with deep roots in Long Island. We’re known for our rich heritage, founded in faith, serving the health care needs of our community for more than one hundred years. We’re known for delivering a quality patient experience that stands apart from other health care systems. We see patients and their families as human beings, with needs that go beyond the prescriptions and procedures. We listen and partner. At Catholic Health, we’re committed to creating an exceptional experience of comprehensive care by pairing our phenomenal clinical abilities with the emotional support of the home. It’s through this blend of comfort and confidence that we have an innate understanding of our community and deliver peace of mind to those we serve. This philosophy is backed by doctors, nurses, and medical professionals who are among the best in the country, for cardiology, oncology, orthopedic surgery, neuroscience, women’s health, pediatrics, and senior care. Catholic Health is a leader in complex care, from minimally invasive solutions to robotic surgery and the pinpoint accuracy of non-invasive stereotactic radiation therapy as well as ambulatory procedures that pre-empt the need for hospitalization. Beyond our hospitals, nursing homes, and rehabilitation centers, Catholic Health members many hundreds of physician practices across Long Island and regional nursing service, helping you to stay on your personal path to optimal wellness. It’s easy to see why Catholic Health is the go-to health care system for so many Long Islanders. We’re here for you, body and soul. Our commitment is well-established, so we decided to shorten our name. Catholic Health Services of Long Island is now Catholic Health.
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