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Key Responsibilities: Clinical Duties: - Prepare examination rooms, ensuring cleanliness and readiness for patient appointments. - Assist healthcare providers during patient examinations and procedures. - Measure and document vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and weight. - Administer medications and vaccines as directed by providers and in accordance with regulatory guidelines. - Perform routine diagnostic tests, such as EKGs, phlebotomy, and specimen collection, ensuring proper handling and labeling. - Provide patient education on treatments, medications, and follow-up care instructions. - Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations. - Administrative Duties: - Greet and check-in patients, verifying demographic and insurance information. - Schedule patient appointments and manage the clinic’s calendar efficiently. - Answer phones, address inquiries, and relay messages to appropriate staff members. - Process referrals, prior authorizations, and insurance documentation. - Monitor inventory and restock medical supplies as needed. - Qualifications: - Certification: Active Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification from a recognized accrediting body (e.g., AAMA, AMT, NCCT, NHA). - Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of hands-on experience in a clinical setting, preferably in Primary Care. - Education: High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an accredited medical assisting program. - Skills: Proficient in electronic medical records (EMR) systems, strong organizational and multitasking abilities, excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Knowledge: Understanding of medical terminology, infection control protocols, and OSHA guidelines. - Physical Requirements: - Ability to stand, walk, and remain active for extended periods. - Capable of lifting up to 5-10lbs as required for patient care. - Manual dexterity to operate medical equipment and perform clinical tasks. Work Environment: Fast-paced clinical setting with direct patient interaction. - Occasional exposure to infectious diseases and bodily fluids, with appropriate protective measures provided.

Job Description We are looking for an English/Chinese bilingual part-time dentist to provide quality, comprehensive dentistry in a fast-paced, patient focused private practice in Flushing, New York. As an Associate Dentist, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care to our patients. You will have the opportunity to utilize your skills and expertise to improve the oral health of our community. We offer a competitive compensation package. If you are passionate about dentistry and committed to delivering exceptional patient care, we would love to hear from you. Position Details: - Associate Dentist will need a MEDICAID ID and Credentialed with DentaQuest later - Work Schedule is normally one to three days a week with expected hours from 10am-6pm - Pay is highly competitive、 - Qualifications and Requirements: - An accredited Dental School with DDS or DMD degree - A minimum of one year of GPR (General Practice Residency) experience - Current New York State license in Dentistry - Current DEA Registration Certificate - Proficiency in routine dental procedure - Experience in restorative dentistry - Speak, read, write, and understand English. (Bilingual in English and Chinese Mandarin preferred) - Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and compliance requirements - Strong understanding of infection control protocols in a dental office setting - Adhere to all federal and government regulations, including the state dental board rules and regulations - Documentation of current HBV vaccination status. Current Professional Liability Insurance with 1M / 3M coverage. - The candidate must not have any current or pending disciplinary actions with the NYS Office of Professionals. Detail oriented, ability to prioritize workload, ability to effectively communicate simple and complex health issues in a caring and professional manner, strong and consistent commitment to improving the oral health of the patient, strong communication and interpersonal skills, team player, outstanding work ethic and employment record (including attendance and punctuality). - Computer skills must include Word, Excel and ability to provide accurate and timely documentation in an electronic dental record, experience with dental software Dentrix preferred. Benefits: - Employee discount - Flexible schedule - Professional development opportunities - State of the art dental office with new equipment in exam rooms, with CBCT Scan, Panorex, 3D Intra oral scanner, Digital X-rays

Job Description: Registered Nurse Location: New York Employment Type: Full-Time About Us: RN Express Registry is a reputable healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. Our team of professionals works together to create a supportive, compassionate, and efficient environment. We are seeking skilled and dedicated Registered Nurses to join our growing team. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in accordance with established protocols. Assess patient health, develop and implement care plans, and evaluate treatment outcomes. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care. Educate patients and their families about medical conditions and care plans. Maintain accurate patient records and documentation. Adhere to infection control and safety protocols at all times. Participate in continuing education and training programs to stay updated with industry standards. Qualifications: Valid RN license in New York. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) considered. A minimum of 6months to 1 year of clinical nursing experience. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Commitment to compassionate and ethical care. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Professional development opportunities. Supportive work environment. Relocation assistance, if applicable. Green Card Sponsorship: We proudly support our international candidates and offer Green Card sponsorship to qualified nurses committed to growing their careers with us in the United States.

Seeking an intelligent, responsible, detail-oriented person to join our private Ophthalmology practice as an Ophthalmic Technician. No prior experience necessary. On the job training will be provided. Must speak Korean and English. Must have ability to pay taxes (W-2) RESPONSIBILITIES: - Acquaints all new patients with office procedures to which they will be exposed. - Informs patients of the purpose of all tests personally performed, and how the patient will be affected during the tests. - Obtains patient history to include chief complaint, history of present illness, past history (ocular and general), family history (ocular and general), and history of allergies and medications. - Performs testing and imaging that includes: - Visual acuity - Confrontational visual fields - Stereo testing - Evaluation of motility - Pupillary function tests - Color plates - Applanation tonometry - Refractometry - Angle assessment - Dilation of pupils - ERG testing - Skin Allergy Testing - Visual field testing - Optic nerve and macular OCTs - Fundus Photos - Corneal pachymetry - Corneal topography - Assists physician with minor surgery, maintaining practice standards of sterile technique and infection control. - Maintains a smooth flow of patients to the physician. - Provides telephone support regarding ocular emergencies, prescription refills, and patient care questions. - Communicates with reception to facilitate proper patient flow. - Compliance with all practice procedures and protocols - Seeks advice from more senior staff as necessary, never performing beyond capabilities. - Maintains cleanliness in exam rooms. - Maintains backup levels of stock in exam rooms. - Maintain operating integrity of office equipment, troubleshooting and performing preventive maintenance as necessary - Performs other duties as required. Qualifications: - Must be able to speak Korean and English - High school diploma or equivalent. - Prior experience in a medical office or customer service role is preferred. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Proficiency in basic computer skills, including basic familiarity with scheduling software and electronic medical records (EMR) systems. - Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. - Must be able to pay taxes (W-2) Benefits: - 40 hours Personal Time Off - 2 weeks vacation time after full 1 year employment. - Friendly and kind office environment.

Are you a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in patient care during the night? Well this Surgical Support Company is seeking an experienced and caring Onsite Caretaker to join our team: Responsibilities: - Provide attentive and empathetic care to patients at our surgical support facility during the night shift. - Perform wound care, dressing changes, and post-surgical wound assessments with meticulous attention to detail. - Monitor and record patients' vital signs, promptly reporting any significant changes to the medical team. - Administer pain management techniques and medications in accordance with physicians' instructions. - Assist with pre-operative and post-operative preparations and procedures under the guidance of medical professionals. - Collaborate effectively with the medical team to ensure comprehensive and patient-centered care during nighttime hours. - Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks, catering to dietary requirements and post-surgical nutritional needs. - Maintain a clean and organized facility, ensuring adequate supplies of medical equipment and meal preparation essentials. - Keep accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting all care provided during the shift. - Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families, fostering a positive and reassuring environment. - Adhere to all safety protocols, infection control measures, and company policies, especially during the night when support resources may be limited.

ORTHODONTIC ASSISTANT needed for orthodontic office. Experience is preferred. Office is close to public transportation. The position is available for Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. Willing to sponsor path to remote dental assistant licensure for interested individuals demonstrating promise. Looking for: - Reliability, punctuality, and professionalism - Excellent communication, customer service, and people skills - Positive attitude and opening to learning new skills (should be able to multitask) - Desire to be productive and stay busy, team player willing to help with whatever is needed and work to maintain office flow - Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills - Detail-oriented Responsibilities include (not limited to): - Prepare the reception and clinical areas (infection control, sterilization, organization) - Take high quality orthodontic records (DSLR photos, Radiographs, Digital Scans) and self-assess to constantly improve technique - Work independently to prepare orthodontic bondings and adjustments, and assist doctor chair-side in four-handed dentistry - Monitor inventory, anticipate orders and supplies, organize drawers - Deliver orthodontic instructions clearly to patients