Medical Assistant (Community Clinic In San Leandro)

Davis Street Community Center•San Leandro, CA

2d•$25 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

Join our growing clinic team and help our clinic provide healthcare services to our local community! Full-time @ 37.5 Hours/week with excellent company paid benefits! Medical Assistant starts at $25/hr Certified Medical Assistant starts at $27/hr Note: To qualify for the CMA rate, candidates must have an active CA CMA license number and expiration date meaning they've successfully passed the CMA exam administered by the AAMA (or an equivalent certifying body).

Requirements

Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Training program, certification preferred
Minimum 2 years of experience in a clinical setting as a Medical Assistant required
Current CPR / BLS certification
Experience in Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/Outlook]) and EMR
Commitment to the mission and values of Davis Street

Nice To Haves

Active CA CMA license number and expiration date meaning they've successfully passed the CMA exam administered by the AAMA (or an equivalent certifying body)

Responsibilities

Responsible for greeting patients into the exam room areas and driving a positive patient customer service experience
Prepares patients for provider, including taking medical history, medication reconciliation, vital signs and performing required testing
Runs quality assurance tests daily to ensure proper functionality of equipment for in-house testing
Performs various medical assistant procedures, including but not limited to: finger sticks for hemoglobin checks; ear washes; nebulizer treatments; urine dipsticks; specimen collection for throat and/or urine cultures; wound cleaning; PPD placement; INR; glucose; HCG; and Hemoglobin A1C, vision and audiology screening
Prepare and administer immunizations as directed by the provider and documents in electronic health record
Ensures that all logs, forms record and charts are complete thorough and accurate
Provides patient education and follow-up care instructions
Disinfects and prepares treatment rooms, equipment and supplies in a timely manner to ensure optimum flow
Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies
Performs all duties and functions in compliance with state and federal laws and regulations
Effective communication with Patients, Medical Providers and other Administrative staff members
Ability to efficiently and effectively function with other MAs in a fast-paced, stressful environment while delivering high customer service and high quality of work
Proactively helps teammates during down time
Maintains confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA
Other duties as assigned