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  • Patient Care Associate- Float Pool
    Patient Care Associate- Float Pool
    5 days ago
    $51.35 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About NYC Health + Hospitals NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue is America’s oldest public hospital, established in 1736. Affiliated with the NYU School of Medicine, the 844-bed hospital is a major referral center for highly complex cases, with its 6,000 employees including highly skilled, interdisciplinary clinical staff. It sees more than 110,000 emergency room visits and 700,000 outpatient visits annually. Bellevue is an academic medical institution of international renown. We have served as an incubator for major innovations in public health, medical science, and medical education. Bellevue is a Level I Trauma Center delivering around-the-clock care in adult, pediatric, psychiatric and pediatric psychiatric emergencies as well as in the nationally-designated categories of cardiology, neurology, toxicology, and neonatology. In addition to providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient state-of-the-art care Bellevue is a city-wide medical specialty referral source. Bellevue’s clinical centers of excellence include: Emergency Medicine and Trauma Care; Cardiovascular Services; Designated Regional Perinatal Center and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (ICU); Comprehensive Children’s Psychiatric Emergency Program; and Cancer Services. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons. Work Shifts Tour 1: 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM Tour 2: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Tour 3: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM Rotating weekends. Duties & Responsibilities Purpose of Position: Under direct supervision of a licensed Nurse or other professional medical staff in a health care setting, performs a variety of clerical and health-related essential duties and responsibilities associated with patient care; performs related work. Examples of Typical Tasks: 1. Checks vital signs, weighs, and measures patients, obtains specimens and records findings on patient’s chart., 2. Instructs patients on how to obtain specimens for laboratory testing and performs basic specimen screening testing through dipstick and hemoccult. 1. Prepares collected specimens for pick-up by labeling and preparing required form(s)., 2. Performs vision and hearing testing and simple urinalysis., 3. Administers emergency first aid, including basic life support procedures., 4. Performs simple first aid such as dressing changes, bandaging and cleansing of wounds, irrigation and cleansing of ears., 5. Prepares patient for examination and assists medical provider during examination by providing necessary supplies/equipment. 1. Prepares examination room including cleaning and disinfecting of instruments and equipment., 2. Informs patients on proper preparation for various medical testing., 3. Interviews patient to obtain routine personal and medical information and appropriate health history., 4. Maintains, completes, processes and files patients’ charts, appropriate forms and documents., 5. Reports observations of patient to clinical staff caring for patient to ensure professional assessment., 6. Answers routine inquiries of patients in person or via telephone and makes appropriate referrals., 7. Provides information to patients and their families regarding health care services and the achievement of healthy, safe living. 1. Maintains inventory of the unit’s equipment stock and supplies., 2. Works effectively as a team member in the delivery of care and assists in the orientation of new employees., 3. Directs and escorts patients to other departments and/or health care settings, as needed., 4. Coordinates efforts of various clinic and health care setting departments in scheduling and re-booking appointments through manual and/or automated systems and enters pertinent patient information into the Electronic Medical Record systems., 5. Obtains blood specimens for laboratory testing by performing venipuncture and/or fingerstick testing., 6. Operates electrocardiograph equipment to record electrical wave tracing of the electrical currents of the heart muscle. Minimum Qualifications Qualification Requirements: 1. High school diploma or its educational equivalent, approved by a State’s Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization; and, 2. Successful completion of training courses including the performance of phlebotomy and electrocardiography (EKG), or completion of a training program or programs that include the performance of phlebotomy and EKG, such as Phlebotomy Technician and EKG Technician training programs, a Patient Care training program, or a Medical Assistant training program; and 1. Holds, or obtains through facility orientation, a valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA). Special Note: In addition to meeting the qualifications above, assignment to a long-term care facility requires New York State Nurse’s Aide certification. Benefits NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes: Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week Retirement Savings and Pension Plans Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities College Savings Program Union Benefits for eligible titles Multiple employee discounts programs Commuter Benefits Programs How To Apply If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.

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  • Site supervisor
    Site supervisor
    1 month ago
    $100000–$125000 yearly
    Full-time
    Fordham Manor, The Bronx

    Site Supervisor — Bronx VA Medical Center ER Renovation We are a commercial construction firm specializing in federal healthcare projects, and we're hiring an experienced Site Supervisor to lead our Emergency Room renovation at the Bronx VA Medical Center. About the project Full renovation of the Emergency Department at an active VA medical facility. Work will be phased to maintain ED operations throughout construction, requiring strict ICRA, ILSM, and infection control compliance alongside coordination with VA staff, clinicians, and patients. What you'll do • Run daily field operations: crews, subs, schedule, safety, and quality, • Enforce ICRA and ILSM protocols and lead infection control risk mitigation in an occupied healthcare facility, • Coordinate directly with VA COR, facility staff, and clinical leadership on phasing, shutdowns, and access, • Lead daily huddles, weekly OAC meetings, and subcontractor coordination, • Maintain daily reports, photo documentation, and compliance records to VA and federal standards, • Enforce site safety per OSHA, VA, and corporate standards — zero-incident culture, • Manage Davis-Bacon compliance on site (certified payroll coordination with PM), • Drive the schedule, identify constraints early, and escalate risks before they become claims What you bring • 7+ years as a site superintendent on commercial construction projects, ideally healthcare, • Prior VA, DoD, or USACE project experience strongly preferred, • Documented experience with ICRA (Infection Control Risk Assessment) and ILSM in active healthcare environments, • OSHA 30 required; CHC (Certified Healthcare Constructor) and CQM-C a plus, • Strong familiarity with VA-specific safety protocols, badging, and security requirements, • Proven ability to phase work in an occupied, mission-critical facility, • Ability to obtain VA site access (background check required), • Excellent communication with federal clients, design teams, and trade partners Why this role • Mission-driven work directly serving veterans, • Established firm with a strong federal/VA portfolio and pipeline, • Competitive salary, vehicle/truck allowance, full benefits, 401(k) with match, and performance bonus, • Real ownership of the project — you run the field Location: Bronx, NY (on-site daily) Employment type: Full-time Compensation: Commensurate with experience To apply, send your resume and a brief summary of your VA or federal healthcare project experience.

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  • Patient Care Associate, Medicine Surgery
    Patient Care Associate, Medicine Surgery
    5 days ago
    $30.81 yearly
    Full-time
    New York

    About NYC Health + Hospitals Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center is attuned to the healthcare issues that matter to the people of North Brooklyn. Woodhull focuses on preventing disease and promoting healthy lifestyles by reaching out to the community at various convenient locations. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high-quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons. Work Shifts 11:30 P.M – 8:00 A.M (Part-Time) (22.5 Work Hours) Rotating weekends Duties & Responsibilities Purpose of Position: Under direct supervision of a licensed Nurse or other professional medical staff in a health care setting, performs a variety of clerical and health-related essential duties and responsibilities associated with patient care; performs related work. Examples of Typical Tasks: 1. Checks vital signs, weighs, and measures patients, obtains specimens and records findings on patient’s chart., 2. Instructs patients on how to obtain specimens for laboratory testing and performs basic specimen screening testing through dipstick and hemoccult. 1. Prepares collected specimens for pick-up by labeling and preparing required form(s)., 2. Performs vision and hearing testing and simple urinalysis., 3. Administers emergency first aid, including basic life support procedures., 4. Performs simple first aid such as dressing changes, bandaging and cleansing of wounds, irrigation and cleansing of ears., 5. Prepares patient for examination and assists medical provider during examination by providing necessary supplies/equipment. 1. Prepares examination room including cleaning and disinfecting of instruments and equipment., 2. Informs patients on proper preparation for various medical testing., 3. Interviews patient to obtain routine personal and medical information and appropriate health history., 4. Maintains, completes, processes and files patients’ charts, appropriate forms and documents., 5. Reports observations of patient to clinical staff caring for patient to ensure professional assessment., 6. Answers routine inquiries of patients in person or via telephone and makes appropriate referrals., 7. Provides information to patients and their families regarding health care services and the achievement of healthy, safe living. 1. Maintains inventory of the unit’s equipment stock and supplies., 2. Works effectively as a team member in the delivery of care and assists in the orientation of new employees., 3. Directs and escorts patients to other departments and/or health care settings, as needed., 4. Coordinates efforts of various clinic and health care setting departments in scheduling and re-booking appointments through manual and/or automated systems and enters pertinent patient information into the Electronic Medical Record systems., 5. Obtains blood specimens for laboratory testing by performing venipuncture and/or fingerstick testing., 6. Operates electrocardiograph equipment to record electrical wave tracing of the electrical currents of the heart muscle. Minimum Qualifications Qualification Requirements: 1. High school diploma or its educational equivalent, approved by a State’s Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization; and, 2. Successful completion of training courses including the performance of phlebotomy and electrocardiography (EKG), or completion of a training program or programs that include the performance of phlebotomy and EKG, such as Phlebotomy Technician and EKG Technician training programs, a Patient Care training program, or a Medical Assistant training program; and 1. Holds, or obtains through facility orientation, a valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA). Special Note: In addition to meeting the qualifications above, assignment to a long-term care facility requires New York State Nurse’s Aide certification. Benefits NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes: Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week Retirement Savings and Pension Plans Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities College Savings Program Union Benefits for eligible titles Multiple employee discounts programs Commuter Benefits Programs How To Apply If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.

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  • Call Center & Front Desk Representative (In-House, Medical Office)
    Call Center & Front Desk Representative (In-House, Medical Office)
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Full job description Overview Call Center & Front Desk Representative – Boutique Ophthalmology Practice Be the first impression of excellence in eye care We are a high-end, patient-centered ophthalmology and refractive surgery practice seeking an experienced Call Center Representative to join our team. This is a critical front-line role. You will be the first point of contact for patients and responsible for managing their journey from initial inquiry through consultation and surgery. This position requires exceptional organization, strong communication skills, and meticulous scheduling accuracy in a fast-paced medical environment. This is not an entry-level role. Prior medical scheduling and insurance experience are required. Who We’re Looking For Strong, confident communicator with polished phone presence Highly organized and detail-driven Comfortable discussing insurance and patient financial responsibility Calm under pressure and proactive in problem-solving Patient-first mindset with a commitment to excellence Key Responsibilities Serve as the primary point of contact for patients, delivering a warm, professional, and confident experience across phone and email Take full ownership of the provider schedule, ensuring accuracy, thoughtful appointment placement, and overall schedule integrity Demonstrate a strong understanding of patient flow, visit types, testing requirements, consultation timing, and surgical coordination Schedule, confirm, and adjust appointments proactively to support smooth clinical operations and an exceptional patient experience Verify insurance eligibility and benefits, clearly communicating coverage and financial expectations to patients Collect, document, and manage patient demographic information, prior authorizations, and required medical documentation with precision Coordinate consultation and surgical readiness, ensuring patients, providers, and supporting teams are aligned and prepared Required Qualifications Minimum 5+ years of scheduling experience in a medical office Strong knowledge of insurance verification, benefits, and prior authorizations Experience using Practice Plus, Nextech, or another Practice Management (PM) system High-volume patient interaction experience (phone, email and text) Extremely organized, detail-oriented, and diligent with scheduling Preferred Executive Assistant experience Spanish speaking Ophthalmology or surgical practice experience If you thrive in a structured medical environment and take pride in accurate scheduling and strong patient communication, we encourage you to apply. Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Work Location: In person

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  • Medical Receptionist
    Medical Receptionist
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Mount Eden, The Bronx

    We are seeking a detail-oriented Medical Receptionist to join our healthcare team! In this vital role, you will be the friendly first point of contact for patients and visitors, ensuring a smooth and welcoming experience from the moment they walk through the door. Your expertise in medical administrative support, combined with your strong communication skills and knowledge of EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems, will help streamline clinic operations and enhance patient care. Duties Greet patients warmly, verify insurance coverage, and assist with patient intake processes using EMR systems. Schedule appointments efficiently while managing multi-line phone systems with professionalism and excellent phone etiquette. Verify insurance benefits to ensure accurate billing and claims processing. Review and update medical records, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintaining confidentiality at all times. Manage front desk operations including filing, faxing, data entry (10 key typing), and maintaining organized patient files. Support clinic operations by coordinating care plans, medical scheduling, and handling patient inquiries promptly and courteously. Experience Proven experience as a Medical Receptionist or in a similar medical office administrative role. Experience with insurance verification processes and medical billing procedures. Excellent computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and health information management software. Bilingual abilities are a plus to serve diverse patient populations effectively, especially in medical terminology. Prior clinic office experience is desirable; familiarity with medical terminology hospital experience is advantageous. We value your expertise in medical office management and look forward to supporting your growth in a fast-paced environment where your contributions truly make a difference. Benefits: On-the-job training Paid time off Language: Spanish (Required) Ability to Commute: Bronx, NY 10452 (Required) Work Location: In person

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