MA/Medical Surgical Technician - Center for Special Studies (TWO locations: East 68th Street and West 23rd Street)
How this pay compares
This posting states $32.55–$39.06 an hour. Open surgical technologist jobs in New York post a median of $31.59 an hour, the middle half $31.11–$46.35, across 46 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Surgical technologists employed in New York earn a median of $38.25 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Location
New York, New York
Shift
Day (United States of America)
Description
Experience a Mission Driven Career
The Center for Special Studies (CSS) offers the highest quality multi-disciplinary health care available for people with HIV and AIDS. CSS was certified by the New York State Department of Health in 1988 as a designated AIDS care facility. State of the art medical care is the centerpiece of our treatment philosophy which also extends to the psychological and social of individuals and families living with HIV and AIDS.
MA/Medical Surgical Technician - Center for Special Studies (TWO locations: East 68th Street and West 23rd Street)
Demonstrate excellence when expertise and superior service makes all the difference. Be the eyes and ears of an award-winning nursing department. Collaborate with nurses to raise the bar of patient care and Put Patients First. Take initiative and balance the perfect blend of patient care and clinical practices. Bring the best in care and caring, all while providing quality phlebotomy, EKG, and vital signs monitoring. Improve the patient experience and maintain a safe, clean and healthy environment in our Ambulatory Care Network.
This is a day shift position and the schedule is 8:00 am - 5:30pm. You will be required to provide coverage at both our Weill Cornell location and our Chelsea location.
Preferred Criteria
- Preferred candidates have a Medical Assistant certification
- Professional experience in an outpatient setting
- Bilingual English/Spanish
- Completion of a Medical Assistant program
Required Criteria
- High School diploma or GED
Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.
Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.
NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.
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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary Range
$32.55-$39.06/Hourly
It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.
From NewYork-Presbyterian's job posting, checked Oct 28, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About NewYork-Presbyterian
NewYork-Presbyterian is an academic health system affiliated with Weill Cornell Medicine and Columbia, with 10 (source: NewYork-Presbyterian, About NewYork-Presbyterian (news release, Sep 16, 2026), opens in a new tab) hospitals, nearly 350 (source: NewYork-Presbyterian, About NewYork-Presbyterian (news release, Sep 16, 2026), opens in a new tab) locations and 45,000 (source: NewYork-Presbyterian, About NewYork-Presbyterian (news release, Sep 16, 2026), opens in a new tab) employees and affiliated physicians in New York City and Westchester. Source: NewYork-Presbyterian, About NewYork-Presbyterian (news release, Sep 16, 2026)
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