Location
Los Angeles CA
Date Posted
6/23/2024
Job Type
Contract Full-Time

Travel Medical Assistant

Assignment length- 13 weeks

Near Santa Monica Area

Our Client is a nonprofit, independent healthcare organization committed to improving the health status of the communities we serve through:

  • Leadership and excellence in delivering quality healthcare services
  • Expanding the horizons of medical knowledge through biomedical research
  • Educating and training physicians and other healthcare professionals
Job Description:
  • Greet patients, take appropriate vital signs, review current meds and record in medical record.
  • Assist with tracking and monitoring department specific data.
  • Explain policies, procedures, or services to patients based on scope of practice.
  • Set up exam/procedure rooms appropriate to the patient visit needs.
  • Clean and re-process equipment and supplies following department guidelines.
  • Administer immunizations, injections, or oral medications as directed by provider.
  • Draw and prepare designated lab work or specimens as directed by provider.

Required Qualification:

Education:

  • Medical Assistant Certificate/Diploma from a DAPIP accredited program OR national certification through AAMA, AMCA, AMT, CCBMA, or MMCI.
  • Experience with medical insurance, referral processes, and benefit plans.
  • Demonstrated ability to prepare patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests, taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature, and reporting patient history summaries.
  • 1 year working as an MA in an outpatient clinic or medical office setting.
  • Proficiency with blood/lab draws and venipuncture.

Licenses & Certifications:

  • Nuclear Medicine Certification (CNMT) from The Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board, or an R.T. (ARRT, N) from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required.
  • California Nuclear Medicine Technologist required
  • CT certification from ARRT preferred or willing to obtain within one year from start date
  • BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required
  • Siemens equipment experience.
  • Experience with would care and cast care.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2+ years working as a MA in Orthopedics
  • Experience with EPIC
  • Experience with Quest Diagnostic laboratory submissions
  • Phlebotomy certification
  • Understanding of medical terminology
  • Experience with removing sutures

For prompt and confidential consideration, please apply to the link below:

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