Start Date:

05/18/2026

End Date:

05/31/2026

Description:

Be the Face of Patient Excellence and Quality Customer Service

Unit Assistant - Medicine Stepdown - FT - Days/Evenings

Make a lasting first impression on a NewYork-Presbyterian nursing unit-meeting and greeting patients and family members in need of a compassionate ear and calm direction. Light up the room with your presence. Make the promise of Putting Patients First a reality at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center.

Provide compassionate patient focus and superior customer service -keeping our fast-paced environments running smoothly. Coordinate appointments and perform general clerical duties at the unit nursing station to assure the timely, efficient and accurate flow of patient information. Welcome and direct visitors and hospital colleagues to appropriate areas. Page nurses and answer phones on your unit. Sign for important medical deliveries. Cultivate a courteous and respectful demeanor while multitasking between people and responsibilities.

This is a full-time mid-shift position, a mix of day and evening schedule, alternate weekends. Position located at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

Preferred Criteria

·        Ideal candidates will have experience in a healthcare environment.

·        We're seeking individuals with extensive customer service experience and a desire to Put Patients First. 

Required Criteria

·        Qualified candidates have at least one year of previous clerical experience and basic computer knowledge.

·        High School Diploma required.

Salary Range:

$31.92-$34.16/Hourly

It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.