Medical Assistant III (Orthopedic Surgery)University of California - Los Angeles Health • Santa Monica, CA, United States
Medical Assistant III (Orthopedic Surgery)
University of California - Los Angeles Health • Santa Monica, CA, United States
3 days ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionHigh school diploma, high school transcripts, or GED Current BLS Certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross Physical ability to push, pull, or carry 30lbs or more Medical Assistant Diploma or Certificate from one of the following : An accredited Medical Assistant Program (ASSCS, ACCET, CAAHEP, or ABHES) or National certification for medical assistants (CMA, NCCT, or AMT) or Completion of a medical assistant program plus documented training that includes : minimum 10 clock hours each in administering injections and performing skin tests, venipuncture, and skin punctures at least 10 clock hours each type of injection (Intramuscular, subcutaneous, intradermal) and skin test, and / or at least 10 venipunctures and 10 skin punctures 10 hours of training in administering medication by inhalation Strong understanding of normal and abnormal symptomatology and recognition of life-threatening conditions Proficiency in CPR and safe administration of oral, intramuscular, and subcutaneous medications Skills in venipuncture, EKGs, and accurate recording of vital signs Ability to assist with medical emergencies and office procedures Proficient in computerized patient care systems Knowledge of medical terminology, infection control, and OSHA safety standards Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for interacting with patient, families, and healthcare team members with professionalism and compassion Flexible in performing both front and back office duties Knowledge of setting up and assisting with procedures such as audiometry, spirometry, oxygen saturation testing, skin tag / mole removals, ear lavage, colposcopies, and flexible sigmoidoscopies Ability to perform accurate quality control and waived testing Understanding of biohazard and safety protocols Reliable attendance, punctuality, and willingness to work overtime when needed
Description
Our Santa Monica Hospital is seeking to hire a full-time Medical Assistant III to join our work-class Orthopedic Surgery Department. You will plan an essential role in supporting patient care in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. You'll work closely with physicians and nurse practitioners to provide compassionate, high-quality care to patients across all ages. Key responsibilities include :
- Room patients, obtain and record vital signs, and document care accurately in CareConnect
- Prepare patients and treatment rooms for exams and assist physicians during procedures
- Perform routine clinical tasks , venipuncture, lab tests, and specimen preparatio n
- Support patient education and coordinate follow-ups, referrals, and prescription refills
- Maintain clinical areas, supplies, and equipment to ensure a clean and safe environment
- Respond promptly to patient needs and assist during emergency situations
Salary range : $29.46 / hr - $38.87 / hr
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