Medical Assistant

Job description

## Medical Assistant – Internal Medicine **Great Neck, NY | Onsite** ### About the Role We are seeking an experienced Medical Assistant (MA) to join a well-established, patient-centered internal medicine practice in **Great Neck, NY**. This is an opportunity to join the practice of **Dr. Adam D. Cohen**, an experienced internal medicine physician whose MDVIP-affiliated practice is built around highly personalized, relationship-based primary care. The practice maintains a smaller patient population, allowing the team to provide attentive, individualized care and a welcoming experience for each patient. In this role, you will work closely with Dr. Cohen and the office team to support both clinical care and day-to-day practice operations. The ideal candidate is warm, professional, highly organized, and confident performing hands-on Medical Assistant responsibilities independently. Because patients receive a high-touch level of care, we are looking for someone who genuinely enjoys getting to know patients, communicates with empathy, and takes pride in creating an exceptional experience from the moment a patient enters the office. This is an **onsite position in Great Neck, NY** and is best suited for an experienced MA who is comfortable working independently and becoming an integral part of a close-knit practice team. ### What You’ll Do - Perform hands-on clinical duties including **EKGs, blood draws, vital signs**, and other routine Medical Assistant responsibilities - Prepare patients for examinations and assist the physician during visits and procedures - Support comprehensive physicals, wellness visits, screenings, and diagnostic testing - Accurately document patient information in the electronic health record - Maintain organized, fully stocked exam rooms and clinical supplies - Assist with coordinating follow-up care, referrals, testing, and patient needs - Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients regarding appointments and next steps - Help maintain an efficient and organized daily patient schedule - Greet and assist patients while creating a warm, welcoming, and professional office experience - Answer incoming calls and help patients with scheduling and general questions - Assist with patient check-in and check-out - Maintain accurate patient records and administrative documentation - Work closely with Dr. Cohen and the rest of the practice team to anticipate needs and keep the office running smoothly - Build strong relationships with patients and contribute positively to the practice’s personalized approach to care ### What We’re Looking For - Medical Assistant certification or relevant MA training/credentials - **Previous Medical Assistant experience required** — this is not an entry-level position - Ability to independently perform **blood draws, EKGs, vital signs, and other routine clinical duties** - Experience in **primary care, internal medicine, family medicine, or a similar outpatient setting** strongly preferred - Excellent interpersonal and patient communication skills - Warm, compassionate, and professional demeanor - Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail - Comfortable using electronic health records and learning new technology - Ability to manage both clinical and administrative responsibilities - Dependable, proactive, and comfortable working as part of a small, close-knit team - Someone who takes pride in providing a highly personalized patient experience ### Why Join - Join a **well-established internal medicine practice** in Great Neck - Work closely alongside an experienced physician in a smaller, relationship-focused practice - Develop meaningful, long-term relationships with patients rather than working in a high-volume clinical environment - Be part of a close-knit team where your work has a direct impact on the patient experience - Support a model of primary care focused on prevention, comprehensive wellness, accessibility, and individualized attention - Enjoy a professional environment where **compassion, responsiveness, and attention to detail** are central to how patients are cared for