Certified Medical Assistant

Job Description

Job Information :

Job Title : Certified Medical Assistant

Job Type : Contract 6 Months

Work Arrangement : Fully On-site

Location : Orange, CA 92868

Work Schedule : Mon – Fri | 8 : 00a-4 : 30p (11 : 00a - 11 : 30a lunch)

Duties & Responsibilities :

95% - Program Support

• Participates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability.
• Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals / priorities for the department.
• Performs and documents accurate preliminary data collection and collects data on each participant to be seen in the clinic, including but not limited to vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse, weight, height, respirations), allergies, medications, pain scale, participant’s complaints / symptoms and immunologic status.
• Assists medical provider / primary care provider (PCP); carries out medical provider’s orders by performing requested tests such as, but not limited to, glucometer test, urine dip test, administration of purified protein derivative and tuberculosis tests, audio testing, setup and assistance with minor procedures pelvic exam setup and assistance, phlebotomy draws, electrocardiogram (EKGs), ear lavage and injections.
• Schedules routine / follow-up appointments, follows up on missed appointments and makes phone calls as directed.
• Maintains charting / records by documenting pertinent participant information, procedures, medications and injections administered, as well as participant responses and report findings to the medical provider.
• Records and signs, symptoms, reactions and progress of participants and reports findings to the medical provider.
• Assists with maintaining equipment and supply logs for the clinic.
• Assists with the care and handling of supplies, equipment and instruments.
• Assists with the front office desk by answering phones, communicating with appropriate disciplines for participant issues or appointments and rooming for specialty appointments.

5% - Other

Minimum Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Required Licensure / Certifications :