```Overview: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Medical Assistant to join our team. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing direct patient care and assisting healthcare professionals in various medical settings. If you are passionate about helping others and have a strong desire to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply. Duties: - Perform vital signs assessments, including measuring blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, and respiratory rate - Assist with patient service activities such as scheduling appointments, obtaining medical histories, and updating patient records - Provide medical administrative support by managing patient charts, filing documents, and coordinating referrals - Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure efficient patient flow and continuity of care - Prepare examination rooms with necessary supplies and equipment - Administer medications under the supervision of a licensed healthcare provider - Assist with minor procedures and treatments as directed by healthcare professionals - Perform basic laboratory tests and collect specimens for analysis - Utilize knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology to accurately document patient information - Operate X-ray equipment and assist with radiographic procedures as needed Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a Medical Assistant program preferred - Certification as a Medical Assistant is strongly preferred - Previous experience working in a hospital or clinical setting is highly desirable - Proficient in medical coding and billing procedures - Knowledge of medication administration protocols and safety guidelines - Familiarity with medical terminology and documentation practices - Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare professionals - Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute to the well-being of patients while working in a collaborative healthcare environment, we invite you to apply for the Medical Assistant position. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages along with opportunities for professional growth. Apply today to join our dedicated team!```
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Otolaryngology
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- Clinic
- In-person
- Outpatient
Ability to Relocate:
- Temecula, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person