Medical Assistant

Certified Medical Assistant

Elite Family Medicine (patients 18 ) in Irvine, California, is looking for an experienced Certified Medical Assistant. Seeking confident, organized, responsible individual with great customer service skills and initiative who has worked with electronic medical records, e-prescribing and other medical office programs. Primary Care, Urgent Care or ER experience a plus. We’re offering a competitive hourly rate.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must possess a Medical Assistant Certificate from an accredited program

CLINICAL DUTIES:

• Registration of patients and assist with collection of copayments (in absence of receptionist)
• Room patients and collect vital signs.
• Verify patient demographic information, reason for visit, and medical history.
• Update patient medical record including medical and surgical history, family history, and allergy-immunotherapy record.
• Record patient administrative and medical information in medical record, including vital signs, and chief complaint.
• Relay instructions to patient as determined by physician.
• Process patient orders, including scheduling studies to be performed outside of clinic.
• Keep rooms stocked with adequate and appropriate supplies.
• Collect and prepare laboratory specimens.
• Assist clinician with office procedures.
• Recognize and respond appropriately to urgent/emergency situations per protocols.
• Receive patient phone calls and perform basic triage.
• Check patients out.
• Document work processes in medical record as required.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred as well as starting and managing IV’s under the medical provider's direction.

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES:

· Maintain clean work area, exam rooms, supplies, and medications.

· Keep inventory of medical and office supplies as required. Notify healthcare provider if supplies are low.

· Provide administrative support during administrative staff absence and/or as needed per practice manager’s discretion.

· Assist in updating patient’s demographic and insurance information in medical record.

· File and manage patient data/charts.

· Work cooperatively with all vendors, office, and all clinical staff.

· Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Type: Full-time/Part-time

Salary: $17 per hour, depending on experience

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Ability to commute/relocate:

Elite Family Medicine – 4902 Irvine Center Drive Suite 105, Irvine CA 92604

Experience:

• EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
• EClinicalWorks Preferably
• Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (Required)

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 5 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Internal Medicine
• Pediatrics
• Primary Care

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Afternoon shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-person
• Office
• Private practice

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $20