Certified Medical Assistant

Universal Health Services; Temecula (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental, vision and Rx plans

401(k) with company match

SoFi student loan refinancing program

Tuition, CEU, certification, licenses—

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A Plus Urgent Care is seeking a Part-Time Certified Medical Assistant at our Kalmia location in California. The role covers patient care duties including interviewing, measuring vitals, venipuncture, documentation in EMR, and assisting at the front desk as required.

The candidate should hold a Medical Assistant Certificate, have one year of experience, and be familiar with medical terminology. Must attend mandatory meetings and work two major holidays; schedule varies, including weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical Assistant Certificate of Completion and one year experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Familiarity with medical terminology required.
• Experience with patient check-in and check-out process (clinic protocol).
• General medical office procedures.
• Understand end of day cash balancing and charge reconciliation process (clinic protocol).

Responsibilities

• Interview patients and record vital signs.
• Venipuncture and procedures as directed by the physician within scope.
• Document in EMR per IPM guidelines.
• Prepare treatment rooms for examinations.
• Assist in front desk coverage as needed.
• Attend mandatory meetings and work at least 2 major holidays.
• Weekend and weekday schedule as posted.

Skills

Interviewing patients

Vital signs

EMR documentation

Cash handling

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Certificate

Job description

Responsibilities

Join the A Plus Urgent Care Team!

About Us:

A Plus Urgent Care, proudly services a broad and diverse choice of communities in which to live, work and play. Our urgent care and primary care practices offer challenging opportunities to physicians, nurse practitioners, as well as medical assistants and other vital staff members, with practices in Temecula, Murrieta, Menifee, and Lake Elsinore. APLUS Urgent Care is part of Southwest Healthcare, a comprehensive network of care with convenient hospital and ambulatory care/outpatient locations here to serve the Southern California community. With over 6,000 passionate providers and healthcare employees, our shared goal is to provide convenient access to a wide range of healthcare services in a way that benefits you, your family, and the entire community.

Southwest Healthcare is comprised of five acute care hospitals and several non-hospital access points, including: Corona Regional Medical Center, Palmdale Regional Medical Center, Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital, Southwest Healthcare Inland Valley Hospital and Temecula Valley Hospital, Temecula Valley Day Surgery, A+ Urgent Care Centers, and Riverside Medical Clinics. For more information, please visit our website at www.swhealthcaresystem.com.

Job Summary

We are currently seeking a Part-Time Certified Medical Assistant for our Kalmia location. This position is responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care duties which include:

• Interviewing patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), venipuncture and procedure as directed by the physician within the scope of practice in the State.
• Documentation is recorded in the Electronic Medical Record in accordance with IPM guideline.
• Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
• Assists in covering the front desk as required.
• Must attend mandatory meetings.
• Must work at least 2 major holidays.
• Work schedule: Saturday/Sunday from 8:45am-5:00pm and Monday/Friday 12:00pm - 8:00pm.

Qualifications

Experience/Training/Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical Assistant Certificate of Completion and one year experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Familiarity with medical terminology required.
• Experience with patient check-in and check-out process (according to clinic protocol).
• General medical office procedures.
• Understand end of day cash balancing and charge reconciliation process (according to clinic protocol)

Certifications/Licenses

• Medical Assistant certificate required.
• Current BLS/CPR certification required.
• Current CA Drivers License required.

Benefit Highlights

• Challenging and rewarding work environment.
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off.
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans.
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan.
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program.
• Tuition, CEU, Certification, Licenses Reimbursement program.
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: UHS Guest Benefits.

APLUS Urgent Care is a part of Independence Physician Management (IPM), a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS). One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $13.4 billion in 2022. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. For more information, please visit our website at www.uhs.com.

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