LPN -Per Diem - (STAMFORD OPC) at HSS

Overview

How you move is why we're here. ® Now more than ever.

Get back to what you need and love to do.

The possibilities are endless...

Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize

the abundant opportunities for growth and success.

If this describes you then let's talk!

HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U. S. News & World Report . As a recipient of theMagnetAward for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment.

Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise

Medical Assistant

Westport OPC

Full-Time

Scope of Duties:

+ Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams (Registration, Radiology, Physician Practice Management, Physical Therapy)

+ Escorting patients to exam rooms and preparing them for examinations, reviewing patient statuses and assisting in obtaining patient data.

+ Preparing specimens for the lab and ensuring hand-off to courier

+ Foster efficient patient throughput, deliver excellent customer service, and establish and maintain an organized professional environment.

+ Assist the physician in treatments and procedures and ensure physician orders are completed in a timely manner.

+ Demonstrate proficiency in cast removal, suture and staple removal, and application of off the shelf braces.

+ Maintain sensitivity and awareness of cultural and religious diversity when addressing patients, visitors, co-workers and other customers.

+ Participate in our supportive and team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

+ A high school diploma or equivalent (G. E. D.) and be a Nationally Certified Medical Assistant

+ 2 years experience as a Medical Assistant/Nursing Technician/EMT or Military Corpsman with minimum 1 year experience in orthopedic practice or other surgical subspecialty in an ambulatory setting.

+ BLS Certification

Your ability to promote the highest standards of patient safety and respond to patients and families with consideration and compassion is critical to the mission of HSS.

Hospital for Special Surgery offers a unique work environment, diverse job types and extraordinary career opportunities. HSS encourages and supports professional growth and development, recognizes individual contributions, and offers unique and highly competitive compensation packages. This is how we attract and retain highly skilled professionals, renowned for their leadership and vision in clinical care, teaching, research & development.

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Posted Date2 months ago(5/21/2024 12:47 PM)

Job ID2024-19118

LocationUS-CT-Westport

CategoryNurses (RN/LPN)

Emp StatusRegular Full-Time

Hours per Week7

ShiftDays