What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at AMI Network?
Job Description
Job Title: Medical Assistant
Schedule: M-F 8am-5pm
Pay: $19-24/hr depending on experience.
Contract-to-hire
One of our top non-profit clients is in need of an extra Medical Assistant! Reporting to the Practice Manager, this role involves providing professional patient care in collaboration with physicians and the team, serving patients from neonates to geriatrics in the back office.
There are a few positions available between their Golden Gate clinic location, Central Valley clinic location, and Mobile location (i.e. traveling between schools, hospitals, etc)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Update and maintain electronic health records.
- Record vital signs.
- Prepare examination rooms for patient appointments.
- Dispose of expired medications and supplies.
- Perform point-of-care testing.
- Provide interpretation (English/Spanish), HIV counseling, and family planning guidance.
- Assist in various medical procedures.
- Handle patient messages, medication refills, and abnormal test results.
- Maintain vaccine records.
- Dispense birth control.
- Conduct medical tests and participate in evening clinics.
- Provide training to externs and volunteers.
- Serve as Lab MA as required.
Competencies:
- Customer Service
- Oral Communication
- Teamwork
- Attendance/Punctuality
- Dependability
- Safety and Security
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of laboratory tests, terminology, and equipment.
- MA certification from an accredited program.
- CPR with basic life support card (current).
- Bilingual in Spanish is a plus!
Computer Skills: Proficiency in MS Office and eClinicalWorks.
Certificates and Licenses:
- CPR with basic life support card (current).
- Fingerprint clearance check.
Work Environment: Moderate noise level.
Physical Demands: Involves standing, walking, sitting, reaching, stooping, and lifting up to 25 pounds.
We work with all client types, from large hospital systems to small independent practices, and we have a proven track record of success in filling even the most unique roles.
Our customized approach prioritizes transparency, honesty, and integrity which sets us apart from the competition. With our industry expertise, and commitment to employee development, we're ready to fill urgent roles in all types of settings. We also offer professional development opportunities and foster a positive work environment. Let us help you shape the future of your career.
Company Description
Salary : $19 - $0