Medical Assistant
Exer Urgent Care•Burbank, CA
•$23 - $24•Onsite
About The Position
The Medical Assistant assists with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. The role includes patient intake, measuring and recording vital signs, preparing examination and treatment rooms, assisting physicians during examinations and minor office procedures, performing clinical tasks, and maintaining patient and office records. The position is center-based in a clinical setting with moderate noise and potential exposure to infectious diseases and blood-borne pathogens.
Requirements
- Medical Assistant experience.
- CPT I certification.
- Experience performing EKGs, blood draws, vital signs, and intramuscular injections.
- Ability to work well under pressure and respond quickly.
- Neat and professional appearance.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Vocational certificate in Medical Assistant.
- Ability to stand and sit for hours at a time, with some bending and stooping.
- Manual dexterity for clinical requirements.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds.
Responsibilities
- Interview patients; measure and record vital signs, including pulse, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height.
- Prepare treatment and examination rooms, including preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment.
- Drape and position patients and provide instruments and materials to the physician as directed.
- Clean and sterilize instruments.
- Inventory and order medical supplies and materials.
- Administer injections or treatments and perform routine laboratory tests.
- Perform venipunctures, blood draws, EKGs, vital-sign measurements, and injections.
- Prepare patients for examination and treatment and assist with minor office procedures.
- Enter data into the computer and maintain office and patient records.
- Assist doctors with charting and conduct chart audits, including CPT and ICD-9 reviews.
- Handle prescription refills, faxing, and filing.
- Demonstrate a positive work ethic and model Genuine, Caring, and Friendly behaviors.
- Communicate clearly and effectively with patients and colleagues, helping customers feel informed and understood.
- Contribute as a dependable team player, meet commitments, and pursue work goals with focus and energy.
- Adhere to standards of business conduct and compliance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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