Medical Assistant (Back Office)

Job description:Back OfficeMedical Assistant

Location: Cesar Chavez

Reports to: Clinic Manager

Compensation: Competitive (based on experience)

Benefits: Health Insurance, Dental and Vision, 401k, and PTO (Vacation and Sick Time off)

Medical Clinic is looking for a full-time Medical Assistant to join its clinic located in the Los Angeles area. The position is under the direct supervision of the Clinic Manager/Designee and is responsible for Back Office medical assisting functions, performing routine (noninvasive) patient care functions described by licensed health personnel. Must follow the established clinical protocols, policies, and procedures within the defined scope of education, training, and responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

Collects and records patient data including BMI, temperature, pulse, respiration rate and blood pressure.

Administers immunizations and medications per provider’s order.

Performs venipuncture to obtain blood specimens.

Performs simple lab tests, including pregnancy tests and PPD skin test.

Performs initial health data collection, including vision and audiometric testing.

Accurately files patients’ labs, X-ray, EKG results and other documents after the provider has signed off the information.

Demonstrates correct and safe techniques in the use of equipment.

Follow appropriate procedures for cleaning the equipment.

Assist with scheduling new and follow up appointments.

Perform all other duties and tasks assigned by the supervisor or manager

Skills:

NextGen and EHR knowledge is a plus.

Excellent Computer Skills

Good Communication and written skills

Ability to work in a team.

Experience in Family Pact and CHDP programs preferred.

Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant school with a current MA certificate

Two years’ experience preferred

Bilingual (English/Spanish) Preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Work Location: In person