Medical Assistant

Job description

Job Title : Medical Assistant

Location : Santa Monica, CA

Duration : 13 weeks

Shift : 8 hours within the timeframe of 06 : 45-18 : 00

Required Qualifications :

• Medical Assistant Certificate / Diploma from a DAPIP accredited program OR national certification through AAMA, AMCA, AMT, CCBMA, or MMCI.
• Experience with medical insurance, referral processes, and benefit plans
• Demonstrated ability to prepare patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests, taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature, and reporting patient history summaries
• 1 year working as an MA in an outpatient clinic or medical office setting
• Proficiency with blood / lab draws and venipuncture
• Experience with would care and cast care
• Experience with high volume - multiline - call handling, or call center.

Preferred Qualifications :

2+ years working as a MA in Orthopedics

Experience with CS-Link / Epic

Experience with Quest Diagnostic laboratory submissions

Phlebotomy certification

Understanding of medical terminology

Experience with removing sutures

Job Duties :

Greet patients, take appropriate vital signs, review current meds and record in medical record

Assist with tracking and monitoring department specific data

Explain policies, procedures, or services to patients based on scope of practice

Set up exam / procedure rooms appropriate to the patient visit needs

Clean and re-process equipment and supplies following department guidelines

Administer immunizations, injections, or oral medications as directed by provider

Draw and prepare designated lab work or specimens as directed by provider

Job Types : Contract, Temporary

Pay : $22.00 per hour

Medical specialties :

Primary Care

Schedule :

5x8

8 hour shift

Day shift

Monday to Friday

Work setting :

Clinic

Outpatient

Experience :

EMR systems : 1 year (Preferred)

Vital signs : 1 year (Required)

License / Certification :

BLS Certification (Required)

Certified Medical Assistant (Required)

Compensation : $22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) certified by the State of New Jersey and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) certified from National Minority Supplier Development Council.

Our Vision & Mission

We believe in the free enterprise system. We shall consistently treat our customers, employees, suppliers and the community with honesty, dignity, fairness and respect. We will conduct our business with the highest ethical standards. Our Mission is "Continually exceed our customers & increasing expectations."

What We Value ?

We value Integrity, Customer Satisfaction, Honesty and fairness. They are essential to the way we do business and how we interact with people. We do what we say we will do, and we conduct ourselves in accordance with our code of ethics.

Our Employee Is Our Key

The diversity and involvement of our people is the foundation of our strength. We are committed to their fair and effective selection, development, motivation and recognition. We provide employees with the tools, training and support to achieve excellence in customer satisfaction.