Certified Medical Assistant

Job description

Compass Palliative Care is looking for a professional, driven, and experienced Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to see patients in their homes and at skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) and provide the following care:

• Conduct comprehensive cognitive and neuropsychological assessments.
• Monitor and report any changes in clients' condition to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
• Document all care provided and maintain accurate medical records.
• Follow established care plans and assist with implementing therapeutic interventions.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to clients.
• Document patient interactions and treatments in EMR.

Previous experience as a CMA in Hospice or in a similar role is preferred but not required.

• Knowledge of basic medical terminology and procedures.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication skills
• Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals with special needs.
• Strong organizational skills to keep track of clients’ medical documentation.
• Must have a valid driver’s license, car insurance, and willingness to drive throughout the greater Los Angeles area.

Note: This job description will provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, or qualifications associated with the role of a Certified Medical Assistant.

Salary: $24.00-25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Medical specialties:

• Home Health
• Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Standard shift:

• Day shift

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $24.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 30 per week

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to drive throughout the Los Angeles area and San Fernando Valley?

Experience:

• Medical assistant: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Certified Medical Assistant (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (Required)

Work Location: On the road