Medical Assistant

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.