Compassionate Medical Assistant: EKGs, Injections & Care

Exer Medical Corporation; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Exer Medical Corporation is seeking a Medical Assistant in Downey, CA. The role is full-time, on-site, offering hourly compensation in the range of $23.00 to $24.00.

The Medical Assistant will assist in examination and treatment of patients under physician direction, perform vital signs, prepare rooms, hand instruments, and help with routine laboratory tasks. CPT I certification and a vocational MA credential are required.

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

Responsibilities

• Interviews patients, measures vital signs, records information on charts
• Prepares treatment rooms for examination
• Drapes patients with covering and positions instruments
• 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 lab tests
• Files data into computer to maintain records
• Assist doctors with charting
• Chart auditing, CPT and ICD-9 review
• Venipunctures, EKGs, Vital Signs, Blood draws, and Injections
• Prep patients for examination and treatment, and assist during minor procedures
• Prepare exam and treatment rooms (sterilization, refills, faxing and filing)

Skills

Communication skills

Professional appearance

Ability under pressure

Education

CPT I certification

Vocational certificate in Medical Assistant

Job description

Exer Medical Corporation is seeking a Medical Assistant in Downey, CA. The role is full-time, on-site, offering hourly compensation in the range of $23.00 to $24.00.

The Medical Assistant will assist in examination and treatment of patients under physician direction, perform vital signs, prepare rooms, hand instruments, and help with routine laboratory tasks. CPT I certification and a vocational MA credential are required.