Medical Assistant | Blood Draw & Infusion | MSK Nassau (Hiring Immediately)
Company: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Location: Nassau
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
About Us: The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
(MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our
specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert
care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at
our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to
conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is
driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease
and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK
is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and
clinicians, who go on to pursueour missionat MSK and around the
globe. Exciting Opportunity at MSK: Join our team as a Medical
Assistant and be a key member of the patient care team in the
outpatient oncology setting! Work closely with providers, nurses,
and administrative staff to deliver an exceptional patient
experience. Role overview: Prepare exam rooms and ensure
cleanliness and safety, while helping to maintain par levels of
medical supplies Complete rooming functions, reviewing allergies,
medical records, and medication lists as required Obtain vital
signs, perform point-of-care tests, obtain blood specimens via
venipuncture, and perform electrocardiograms (EKGs) according to
established policies Prepare patients for procedures, assemble
appropriate supplies and equipment, and assist as directed by
clinician Key Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent
Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program and
eligibility for relevant specialized certifications. (Preferred)
National Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or registration
by a recognized credentialing body such as: Certified Medical
Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical
Assistants Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through American
Medical Technologists Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
through National Healthcare Association National Certified Medical
Assistant (NCMA) through the National Center for Competency Testing
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Automated External
Defibrillator (AED) certification. Demonstrated strong
organizational, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills. Basic
proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems,
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and email systems. Previous
experience in a medical assistant role within an outpatient setting
is preferred. Familiarity with OSHA standards and multi-specialty
experience in a high-volume setting is advantageous. Core Skills:
Clinical Skills: Proficient in taking vital signs, performing
electrocardiograms (EKGs), venipuncture, assisting with physical
exams and procedures, and managing patient specimens. Ability to
respond to medical emergencies and handle point-of-care tests
according to established protocols. Administrative Efficiency:
Competent in tracking patient flow, documenting patient
interactions, and ensuring accurate and timely documentation in
compliance with regulatory and organizational policies. Safety and
Infection Control: Adhere to infection control and safety
procedures, maintain cleanliness in patient care environments, and
handle personal protective equipment and hygiene products
effectively Technical Proficiency: Basic computer skills, including
proficiency with EMR systems (Epic preferred), and the ability to
handle electronic documentation and communication tools Additional
Information Schedule: 10-hour flex shifts 6am - 10pm; Monday
through Friday, potential weekend rotation Location: 1101 Hempstead
Pkwy, Uniondale, NY Reporting to: Nurse Leader Employees in this
role are required to use appropriate personal protective equipment
(PPE) and must be fit-tested for N95 respirators as part of MSK's
safety protocols. Helpful Links : MSK Compensation Philosophy
Review Our Greats Benefits Offerings Pay Range: $23.54 - $35.44
FSLA Status: Non-Exempt Closing : At MSK, we believe in fair,
competitive pay that reflects your job, experience, and skills. MSK
is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed
to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and
employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and
will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender,
gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin,
age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other
factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment
decision. Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable
accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please
tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a
job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation
include making a change to the application process or work
procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a
sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.
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