Medical Assistant - Urgent Care - Beverly Hills, Ca

Summary:

The Patient Care Coordinator will be responsible for assisting in examination and treatment of patients under direction of the Physician.

Exer Core Responsibilities

Has a contagious and positive work ethic, inspires others, and models the behaviors of Genuine, Caring, and Friendly.

Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication that is clear, well-organized, and demonstrates an understanding of audience needs.

Through genuine and positive communication, makes each customer feel informed, understood, and special.

An effective team player who contributes valuable ideas and feedback and can be counted on to meet commitments.

Is able to keep up in the Exer environment by facing tasks and challenges with energy and passion.

Pursues activities with focus and drive, defines work in terms of success, and can be counted on to complete goals.

Adherence to standards of business conduct and compliance.

Major Responsibilities

Interviews patients, measures vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height, and records information on patients' charts.

Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.

Drapes patients with covering and positions instruments and equipment.

Hands instruments and materials to doctor as directed.

Cleans and sterilizes instruments.

Inventories and orders medical supplies and materials.

Gives injections or treatments, and performs routine laboratory tests.

Keys data into computer to maintain office and patient records.

Assist doctors with charting

Chart auditing, CPT and ICD-9 review

Venipunctures, EKG's, Vital Signs, Blood draws, and Injections

Prep patients for examination and treatment, and assist during minor office procedures

Prepare exam and treatment rooms (instrument preparation and sterilization, prescription refills, faxing, and filing)

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Qualifications

Medical Assistant experience

CPT I certification

Experience performing EKGs, blood draws, vital signs and IM injections.

Ability to work well under pressure and be quick on your feet

Neat and professional appearance

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Vocational certificate in Medical Assistant

Working Conditions Center-Based. Requires working in a clinical setting. The noise level is moderate and there is a potential for exposure to infectious diseases and blood-borne pathogens. The ability to stand and sit for hours at a time, (with some bending and stooping), ability to use manual dexterity in relation to clinical requirements, and ability to lift 50 lbs.Responsibilities:

- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures

- Administer medications and injections as directed by healthcare providers

- Perform basic laboratory tests and collect specimens for testing

- Record patient medical history, vital signs, and other relevant information

- Provide medical administrative support, including scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and billing/coding

- Prepare examination rooms and ensure they are clean and stocked with necessary supplies

- Educate patients on medication instructions, diet plans, and other healthcare-related topics

- Assist with minor surgical procedures and wound care

- Maintain confidentiality of patient information

Skills:

- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy

- Proficient in medical administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing patient records

- Ability to accurately measure and record vital signs (e.g., blood pressure, heart rate)

- Experience with basic life support techniques

- Familiarity with coding systems (e.g., ICD-10, CPT)

- Excellent communication skills and ability to provide exceptional patient service

- Knowledge of medical procedures and ability to assist healthcare providers during examinations and procedures

- Ability to handle medical equipment and perform basic maintenance tasks

- Understanding of inhalation techniques for administering medications

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.

If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for providing quality patient care, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.50 per hour

Benefits:

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

Medical specialties:

• Urgent Care

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-person

Ability to Relocate:

• Beverly Hills, CA 90211: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person