Medical Assistant
- Los Angeles, CA, United States
$20 to $25 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $20 to $25 USD / hour
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job Title: Medical Assistant Location: Los Angeles, CA Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (06:30 - 17:15)
Required Qualifications:
- Medical Assistant Certificate/Diploma from a DAPIP accredited program OR national certification through AAMA, AMCA, AMT, CCBMA, or MMCI.
- 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
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2+ years working as a MA in OBGYN
- Experience with CS-Link/Epic
- Experience with Quest Diagnostic laboratory submissions
- Phlebotomy certification
- Understanding of medical terminology
- Experience with medical insurance, referral processes, and benefit plans
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
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Skills
- Reporting
- Phlebotomy
- EPIC
- Medical terminology
- Vital signs