Medical Assistant

As a Medical Assistant you will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the medical office. You will support doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality and in a timely manner.

Responsibilities
Interview patients and document basic medical history
Assist during medical examinations
Administer prescribed medications and injections IM, IV, SUB Q, Z-TRACK
Prepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instruments
Assist patients to exam room, take vitals, get patients ready for doctor
Return patient calls and phone or fax prescriptions (per dr's orders)
Clean and stock exam room daily
Laundry rotation
Various other duties as needed
Maintains highest level of confidentiality at all times
Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, sitting, reaching, lifting, and going up and down stairs
Will be exposed to potentially hazardous body fluids and chemicals, including needles and scalpels and understands the risk associated with and the disposal of these items
Follow standard precautions, including using personal protective equipment
Skills
Proven working experience as a medical assistant
Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
Social perceptiveness and service oriented
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational and planning skills
Would prefer knowledge of e-clinical EMR operating system but not necessary
Degree in medical assistance, does not need to be currently certified
Need someone fluent in Spanish
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
Are you able to work Saturdays?

Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Language:
Spanish (Required)
License/Certification:
BLS Certification (Preferred)
Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Work Location: In person