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Unit Assistant - Cardiothoracic - 5HS - PT - Nights

pin icon Location Columbia University Irving Medical Center Apply Now Job ID 00869592 Location New York, New York Date posted Aug. 09, 2025 Category Nursing Support

Be the Face of Patient Excellence and Quality Customer Service

Unit Assistant - Cardiothoracic - 5HS - PT - Nights

Make a lasting first impression on a NewYork-Presbyterian nursing unit-meeting and greeting patients and family members in need of a compassionate ear and calm direction. Light up the room with your presence. Make the promise of Putting Patients First a reality at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center.

Provide compassionate patient focus and superior customer service -keeping our fast-paced environments running smoothly. Coordinate appointments and perform general clerical duties at the unit nursing station to assure the timely, efficient and accurate flow of patient information. Welcome and direct visitors and hospital colleagues to appropriate areas. Page nurses and answer phones on your unit. Sign for important medical deliveries. Cultivate a courteous and respectful demeanor while multitasking between people and responsibilities.

This is a full-time position, 11:00 PM- 7:15 AM, alternate weekends. Position located at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

Preferred Criteria

  • Ideal candidates will have experience in a healthcare environment.
  • We're seeking individuals with extensive customer service experience and a desire to Put Patients First. 

Required Criteria

  • Qualified candidates have at least one year of previous clerical experience and basic computer knowledge.
  • High School Diploma required.

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:

$30.04-$32.53/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.

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