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Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

JobotLos Angeles, CA, US
17 days ago
Salary
USD18–USD23 hourly
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Contract to Hire Medical Assistant for Northridge Oncology Clinic- Monday through Friday 8 : 30 AM to 5PM

This Jobot Consulting Job is hosted by : Jade Greenlee

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Salary : $18 - $23 per hour

A bit about us :

We are an Oncology Network in Southern California that looks to serve our patients with the best care possible.

Why join us?

  • 401K
  • Health Insurance
  • Strong Team Environment

Job Details

Responsibilities / Essential Functions :

  • Ensure patient satisfaction by providing excellent patients services. Addresses patients with a compassionate, friendly and caring attitude.
  • Rooms patients, accurately collect and records patients’ vital statistics, allergies, medications and concerns.
  • Prepares exam rooms, stocks and maintains supplies and equipment, keeping the rooms neat and clean.
  • Effectively assists with prescriptions and authorizing drug refill requests.
  • Triage messages, routes and relays information to staff, providers, and patients in a timely manner.
  • Maintains detailed notes in patients’ electronic records.
  • Maintains a high level of confidentiality for patients in accordance to HIPAA standards.
  • Effectively maintains a professional demeanor with patients, staff, and physicians at all times.
  • Back up infusion room medical assistant duties including injections and venipuncture.
  • Effectively performs other duties as assigned
  • This job description is not designed to cover an exhaustive list of duties. Other duties may be assigned
  • and activities may change any time with or without notice, as applicable. Furthermore, job descriptions

    do not establish a contract or change the at-will nature of employment.

    Experience, Qualifications, Education

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Medical Assistant Certificate from an accredited education institution
  • Current CPR certification a plus
  • California Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) license a plus
  • Two years of work experience in venipuncture
  • Must comply with OSHA, HIPAA, and office policies and protocols.
  • Knowledge of computer / telephony support, preferably in a health care environment
  • Strong customer service background, preferably in health care environment
  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • Competence with computer processing functions and other standard office equipment
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks
  • Ability to calmly and professionally resolve customer issues with diplomacy and tact
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency in computer processing functions and other standard office equipment.
  • Ability to effectively manage and prioritize multiple tasks.
  • Ability to calmly and professionally resolve issues with diplomacy and tact.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Visual acuity to read a computer screen and paper documents; close and distance vision, peripheral vision depth perception, ability to adjust focus.
  • Hearing acuity to converse with staff and customers in person and by phone.
  • ability to stoop, bend, kneel, reach with hands, and lift and move 10 pounds on a regular basis, and up to 25 pounds occasionally; ability to sit for hours at a time.
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