Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Matrix Providers Inc; Northern, San Diego (KY, CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

PTO

Holidays

401(k)

Job summary

Matrix Providers is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant to join our team supporting Veterans Disability Exams in San Diego, CA. The CMA will assist practitioners, prep patients for examinations, and perform select tests as required.

The position is full-time with standard hours Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm. Benefits include health/dental/vision and life insurance, Paid Time Off, holidays, and a 401(k) plan. Prior CMA certification, BLS, and background clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required and must be active.
• Active/BLS certification is required.
• Background check via NACI is required.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to drive between locations.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with patient preparation for examinations and with minor office procedures.
• Perform selected patient and laboratory tests when required by site, including vitals and testing per scope of practice.
• Under onsite supervision, perform phlebotomy as needed (venipuncture) and other tests such as EKGs and PFT.
• Provide escort/chaperone support for patients as per policy.
• Support clinical team and provide clerical backup as needed.

Skills

CMA certification

BLS certification

NACI background check

Driver's license

3+ years clinical experience

CAOCH & drug testing certifications

Job description

We are hiring a Certified Medical Assistant to join our team of talented medical professionals, to assist practitioners who conduct a one-time, non-treatment Veteran Disability Exams inSan Diego, CA

• Employment Status: Full Time
• Compensation: This is an hourly position. $20.00- $23.10
• Schedule: Full Time, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
• Benefits: Competitive financial package with a comprehensive insurance package including health, dental, vision, and life coverage.
  • Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays (Outlined in Handbook)
  • 401(k) Plan

Requirements: The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) must have and meet the following:

• IF required by state of operation: Maintains unrestricted and in good standing certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA).
• Phlebotomy Certification from accrediting training course, when required by state requirements.
• Active/Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Must be able to successfully pass National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI) background investigation.
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License and ability/willingness to drive between work locations.
• Minimum of three (3) years of relevant clinical experience (i.e., Primary Care, Family Care, Internal Medicine, Occupational Health, or Urgent Care).
• Willingness to complete CAOCH and Drug Testing Collection Certifications.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with Veterans, Service Members and Federal Employees.
• Current certification in Audio and Drug Testing Collection.

Job Summary:

• Assists providers with patient preparation for examination, minor office procedures and with the examination and education of patients.
• Performs selected patient and laboratory testing consistent with the scope of the practice, including but not limited to electrocardiography, pulmonary function tests, and vision acuity testing (dependent upon provider and site requirements).
• Under onsite provider supervision may perform phlebotomy, including venipuncture; pulmonary function test (PFT), ankle brachial index (ABI) and electrocardiograms (EKG), measurement, and documentation of vital signs.
• Provides escorting/chaperoning for patients per policy.
• Supports other members of the clinical care team, assuring optimal best practices.
• Provides clerical support and serves as backup for the Administrative Assistant or other team members as needed.

Matrix Providers will never request any form of payment from candidates in exchange for consideration for employment. Furthermore, all communication from Matrix Providers will be conducted exclusively through official Matrix Providers email addresses. Any correspondence from alternative email addresses should be considered fraudulent.

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