Medical Assistant

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Description

We are looking for a dynamic Medical Assistant to join our growing practice.This is a very fast paced environment. High Energy, Organized, Highly Pleasant - Personal. Candidate must be well-organized, detail-oriented, motivated, and have excellent communication skills. Punctuality & Strong attendance is a must. He/she must be able to work under pressure and work well with others. He/she must have the willingness and ambition to learn and take on a variety of responsibilities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Medical Assistant

  • Perform selected nursing and administrative duties.

  • Prepare patients for examination and treatment.

  • Take patient histories and vital signs.

  • Prepare exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments.

  • Administer injections and apply dressings as instructed.

  • Prepare and maintain supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization.

  • Assist physicians in preparing for minor surgeries and exams.

  • Work closely with the physician to receive guidance and instruction for treating patients.

  • Perform direct patient care as instructed by the physician.

  • Maintain equipment for use at all times, in a clean and safe condition.

  • Complete appropriate documentation on all patients examined.

  • Maintain appropriate communication and good interpersonal skills with Supervisors, staff and patients to ensure coordinated efforts and provision of high quality service.

  • Perform Drug Screens, Breath Alcohol Tests, Pulmonary Functions Tests, Mask Fit Tests, Blood work, and other ancillary tests as directed.

Job Type: Full-time


Requirements:


KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Multi-tasking, Flexibility, Telephone Skills, Customer Service, Time Management, Organization, Attention to Detail, Professionalism, Quality Focus

  • Bilingual: Spanish preferred

  • Certified Medical Assistant with at least 1 year of experience preferred

EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent

EXPERIENCE: One year experience required. Workers Comp Experience a plus


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