EXPERIENCEDMedical Assistant needed for established pediatric practice. Must have strong organizational skills as well as the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work with a wide range of people while remaining professional and friendly, as well as good communication skills. Candidates must be computer literate and possess the following abilities:
- To prepare patients for evaluation and treatment, take histories and vital signs.
- Administer and record vaccines.
- As needed, perform complete preventative screening tests (vision, hearing, etc.,) for patients and/or assists all support staff with daily patient encounters.
- Helps with diagnostic testing, treatments, and referrals.
- Draws and processes capillary blood.
- Under the supervision of a practitioner, administer nebulizer medication.
- Aids in the upkeep of quality assurance standards.
- As needed, keeps track of vaccination, laboratory, and drug inventories, as well as refrigerator and freezer temperatures.
- Several quality control methods are used to ensure that internal and external regulations are followed.
- Follows standing order processes as defined by practice.
- Sets up exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments; prepares and maintains treatment supplies and equipment; cleans up exam rooms at the end of the day.
- Must be able to prioritize, work independently, set your own goals, be flexible, and work accurately at a high rate of volume.
- Must be able to make recommendations on how to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of a system or workflow.
- Bilingual/Spanish.
- Must be reliable.
. Hours are 8:30am-4:30pm Monday through Friday. Occasionally 8:30am-12:00pm Saturday.
**Competitive salary and compensation package
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Medical specialties:
- Pediatrics
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
- In-person
- Medical office
- Office
- Private practice
Experience:
- Medical Assistant: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Certified Medical Assistant (Required)
- CCMA Certification; CMA; RMA (Required)
Work Location: In person