Join The A Plus Urgent Care Team
A Plus Urgent Care proudly services a broad and diverse choice of communities in Southern California. Our urgent care and primary care practices offer challenging opportunities to physicians, nurse practitioners, medical assistants, and other vital staff members, with practices in Temecula, Murrieta, Menifee, and Lake Elsinore. APLUS Urgent Care is part of Southwest Healthcare, a comprehensive network of care with convenient hospital and ambulatory care / outpatient locations here to serve the Southern California community.
With over 6,000 passionate providers and healthcare employees, our shared goal is to provide convenient access to a wide range of healthcare services in a way that benefits you, your family, and the entire community. Southwest Healthcare is comprised of five acute care hospitals and several non-hospital access points.
Job Summary
We are currently seeking a full-time medical assistant for our Kalmia location. This position is responsible for performing a wide variety of occupational health patient care duties which include assisting in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Duties include but not limited to : interviewing patients, measuring vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), mask fit testing, urine specimen drug screens, and venipuncture and procedure as directed by the physician within the scope of practice in the state. Perform clinical duties related to occupational health and workers compensation patients. Ensure documentation is recorded in the electronic medical record in accordance with IPM guideline. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Must attend mandatory meetings.
Qualifications
Experience / Training / Education : High school diploma or equivalent required. Medical assistant certificate of completion and one year experience as a medical assistant. Familiarity with medical terminology required. Experience with patient check-in and check-out process (according to clinic protocol). General medical office procedures. Understand end of day cash balancing and charge reconciliation process (according to clinic protocol).
Certifications / Licenses : Must obtain a medical assistant certification from an accredited institution within six (6) months of employment. Current BLS / CPR certification required. Current CA drivers license required.
Benefit Highlights
Challenging and rewarding work environment. Competitive compensation & generous paid time off. Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans. 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan. Tuition reimbursement program. Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries!
APLUS Urgent Care is a part of Independence Physician Management (IPM), a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS). One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, UHS has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $13.4 billion in 2022. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries.
Medical Assistant • Lake Elsinore, CA, US