Compassionate Medical Assistant - Vitals & Procedures

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

Job summary

Exer Medical Corporation in Redondo Beach, CA is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians in patient exams and treatments. The role involves taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and handling routine lab tasks.

You will work as part of a team in a fast-paced clinical setting, requiring a CPT I certification, prior Medical Assistant experience, and strong communication and professional appearance.

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, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height, and records information on patients' charts.
• Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
• Drapes patients with covering and positions instruments and equipment.
• 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 laboratory tests.
• Keys data into computer to maintain office and patient records.
• Assist doctors with charting.
• Chart auditing, CPT and ICD-9 review.
• Venipunctures, EKG's, Vital Signs, Blood draws, and Injections.
• Prep patients for examination and treatment, and assist during minor office procedures.
• Prepare exam and treatment rooms (instrument preparation and sterilization, prescription refills, faxing, and filing).

Skills

Medical Assistant experience

CPT I certification

EKGs and blood draws

Vital signs measurement

IM injections

Verbal and written communication

Neat and professional appearance

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Vocational certificate in Medical Assistant

Job description

Exer Medical Corporation in Redondo Beach, CA is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians in patient exams and treatments. The role involves taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and handling routine lab tasks.

You will work as part of a team in a fast-paced clinical setting, requiring a CPT I certification, prior Medical Assistant experience, and strong communication and professional appearance.