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Medical Assistant – Primary Care Support (Long Island, NY)

Join a dedicated healthcare team making a meaningful impact in Long Island communities.

We are seeking Medical Assistants to support primary care clinics in Riverhead, Shirley, and Southampton, NY. This is a 6-month contract role with both full-time and part-time opportunities—ideal for professionals who thrive in dynamic clinical settings and are committed to delivering exceptional patient care.

About the Role

As a Medical Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting physicians and nurses with patient intake, vital signs, and clinical procedures. You’ll help maintain a clean and organized exam environment, manage EMR documentation, and ensure a smooth and professional patient experience from check-in to follow-up.

Key Responsibilities

+ Record patient vital signs and assist with intake

+ Collect medical history and symptoms; room patients efficiently

+ Prepare and stock exam rooms; sterilize instruments using autoclave

+ Assist with clinical procedures and room setup

+ Deliver excellent communication and customer service

+ Document accurately in EMR systems (Eclinical Works preferred)

Qualifications

+ Completion of a Medical Assistant diploma program

+ Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in a medical assistant role

+ Proficiency with EMR systems (Eclinical Works preferred)

+ Strong interpersonal and communication skills

+ Availability Monday–Friday, with flexibility for evenings and rotating weekends

Preferred Skills

+ Phlebotomy and front office experience

+ Certification (CMA, RMA, or equivalent)

+ Experience in multispecialty or primary care environments

Work Environment & Schedule

+ Locations: Riverhead, Shirley, and Southampton, NY

+ Flexible scheduling: full-time and part-time roles available

+ Supportive clinical teams and a patient-centered culture

+ Contract duration: 6 months, with potential for extension

Ready to make a difference in Long Island healthcare? Apply today and become part of a team that values professionalism, compassion, and high-quality care.

Company Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Riverhead,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 10, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.