Job Description
Company Description
Heights Pediatrics is a busy pediatric private practice in beautiful Brooklyn Heights. We are known for amazing patient care in a family like environment.
Role Description
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Full-Time/Part-Time Medical Assistant to join our pediatric care team. We are a friendly, well established pediatric practice dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to children.The ideal candidate is compassionate, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with children and families in a fast-paced clinical setting.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Room patients and obtain vital signs, growth measurements, and medical histories
- Assist providers during exams and minor procedures
- Prepare and maintain exam rooms and medical equipment
- Perform basic laboratory procedures (e.g., rapid tests, specimen handling)
- Document patient information accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR)
- Provide patient and parent education as directed by providers
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized clinical environment
- Support front office or clinical team as needed
Qualifications
- Phlebotomy for full time MA strongly preferred.
- EMR experience preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for patient interaction and teamwork.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently.
- Experience in pediatrics is a plus.
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or training in healthcare is beneficial.