Clinical Medical Assistant: Elevate Patient Care & Procedures

Riverside Medical Clinic; Temescal Valley (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Medical Clinic is hiring a Medical Assistant to support exam rooms, assist physicians, and manage patient flow in a fast-paced clinic in California. The role requires strong infection control, vital signs, charting, and medication administration capabilities.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED and a Medical Assistant Certification with current BLS. Prior medical group experience is preferred to ensure smooth operation and quality patient care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; one year medical group experience preferred.
• Medical Assistant Certification and current BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Cooperates in cross training to ensure coverage.
• Collects patient data and maintains charts; keeps logs and billing current.
• Prepares patients for examination; records vital signs and prepares consent information.
• Performs sterile technique and safety procedures for patient care.
• Explains procedures to patients and families to gain cooperation.
• Prepares treatment rooms and assists physicians during procedures; cleans and sterilizes equipment.
• Administers prescribed medications per policy; documents time, dosage, and route.
• Performs EKGs and related patient monitoring; operates equipment as certified.
• Completes documentation; ensures physician orders are carried out and charts are filed.
• Inventory and orders medical supplies; discards expired items.
• Supports nursing policies and Riverside Medical Clinic procedures; maintains current BLS.

Skills

Infection control

Vital signs

Patient data collection

Medical charting

Sterile technique

Explain procedures

Assist physicians

Administer medications

EKG

Documentation accuracy

Education

High school diploma or GED

1 year medical group experience (preferred)

Tools

EKG machine

Medical instruments handling

Job description

Riverside Medical Clinic is hiring a Medical Assistant to support exam rooms, assist physicians, and manage patient flow in a fast-paced clinic in California. The role requires strong infection control, vital signs, charting, and medication administration capabilities.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED and a Medical Assistant Certification with current BLS. Prior medical group experience is preferred to ensure smooth operation and quality patient care.