Lead Medical Assistant

The Siskin Group

  • Inglewood, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • Full-time

Highlights

Deliver upon the service expectations of both our patients and fellow staff members by listening to their needs; engaging in positive interactions; and following through on promises made in a thoughtful, efficient, timely and courteous manner so that their total outcome is better than expected. Perform basic back office skills -- vital signs, BP, weight, history taking, IM/Sub Q injections, make and verify appointments, call back authorized pharmacy refill prescriptions, ICD-9, CPT coding.

Numbers & Facts

LocationInglewood, CA
Job TypeFull-time

Description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Allied Health Solutions Medical Group is looking for a passionate and reliable LeadMedical Assistant. If you're ready to make a real impact and thrive in a supportive, team-driven environment, we’d love to meet you. The candidate will be responsible for providing direct care to patients under the direction of a licensed Practitioner.


The clinic provides outpatient care and is located in Inglewood, California. This is a full time position from Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm.


RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • Perform job functions timely, efficiently and effectively utilizing knowledge of medical assistant training and skills
  • Deliver upon the service expectations of both our patients and fellow staff members by listening to their needs; engaging in positive interactions; and following through on promises made in a thoughtful, efficient, timely and courteous manner so that their total outcome is better than expected
  • Respect the dignity, confidentiality and privacy of patients
  • Work in a safe manner, adhering to general safety precautions and standards.
  • Perform basic back office skills -- vital signs, BP, weight, history taking, IM/Sub Q injections, make and verify appointments, call back authorized pharmacy refill prescriptions, ICD-9, CPT coding
  • Administer routine immunizations, injections and skin tests following verification of dosages and with appropriate documentation
  • Perform blood pressure checks. Informs practitioner of results
  • Assist with emergencies as needed
  • Provide accurate, complete, legible and timely documentation of all procedures performed in the medical record
  • Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of procedures included in the Medical Assistant scope of practice
  • Communicate all test results, patient concerns and changes in the patient’s condition to the physician or registered nurse
  • Follow correct procedures for handling and disposing of biohazardous infectious waste
  • Perform daily and weekly environmental cleaning and equipment quality control and maintenance
  • Order and maintains current inventories of medication and supplies
  • Check for outdated medication on a monthly basis
  • Comply with all applicable infection control and safety procedures
  • Demonstrate awareness of current state, federal and local laws
  • Use appropriate reporting mechanisms as required by state laws
  • Provide open and timely communication with patients, families and their significant others
  • Provide sufficient information to allow patients and their significant others to participate in the patient's care
  • Provide educational resources to the patient/family as appropriate as instructed by the physician or registered nurse
  • Demonstrate commitment to education and sharing of knowledge
  • Assist in the orientation of new personnel to the office
  • Obtain ongoing education consistent with level and area of practice
  • Maintain current American Heart Association BLS and other appropriate certifications
QUALIFICATIONS:


  • Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program
  • Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers
  • Minimum of two years of healthcare experience
Schedule: Full-time


Shift: Day


Job Category: Medical Assistant


Location: Inglewood/Los Angeles County

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