LOCATION: San Jose (CA)
Medical facility program working with the frail and elderly population is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to join their team of professionals helping seniors stay in their homes and communities by providing comprehensive medical care and community-based services.
The Medical Assistant will elevate their clinical experience, working closely with providers and our participants. The Medical Assistant focuses on assisting the medical staff (providers, nurses, and on-site specialty care providers) in the provision of safe and efficient delivery of medical services at the Facility’s clinic. The Medical Assistant also performs routine administrative and clinical duties such as scheduling medical appointments, greeting participants, filing medical records, taking and recording vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and maintaining equipment supplies.
Essential Job Duties:
- Prepare the participants for their appointments, including but not limited to setting up exam rooms, checking participants in and out, obtaining an accurate history of present illness, etc.
- Perform required pre-exam physical tests, like measuring and documenting participants’ vital signs
- Perform general medical procedures, such as dressing changes and suture removal as directed, and under specific authorization and supervision of a physician
- Collect and prepare laboratory specimens as ordered and perform routine sterilization procedures of medical and dental equipment
- Maintain clinic logs and ensure exam rooms are properly stocked, sanitized, and re-prepped for participant encounters at all times
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Medical Assistant Program accredited by the CAAHEP (Commission Accreditation of Allied Health Programs) and California State Medical Board
- Certified approved agencies
- AAMA (American Association of Medical Assistance)
- CCMA (California Certifying Board of Medical Assistance)
- AMCA (American Medical Certification Association)
- AMT (American Medical Technologists
- MMCI (Multiskilled Medical Certification Institute, Inc.)
- CMA (Certified Medical Assistant)
- Certified approved agencies
- 2-year Associates degree program in Medical Assistance
- Blood Draw experience is required
- Minimum of two (2) years of Medical Assistant experience in a clinical setting with a frail or elderly population
- Reliable means of transportation
The Company offers competitive total rewards package that includes, 401k savings + match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other qualifications.
- Work/life balance –we mean it! 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, sick time
- 401K savings + match
- Full-time work available
- Medical insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the position.
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