Job Opportunity for Medical Assistant in Pasadena CA

DIVERSE LYNX LLC; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 31,684 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick Leave

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Medical Assistant in Pasadena, CA. This role requires a Medical Assistant Certificate and 2 years of experience in an outpatient setting. Responsibilities include assisting with patient care, managing referrals, and setting up exam rooms. The hourly pay ranges from $23 to $26, with a 13-week assignment duration.

Qualifications

• 2 years working as an MA in an outpatient clinic or medical office setting.
• Experience with CS-Link/Epic.
• Ability to perform preliminary physical tests.

Responsibilities

• Assist with tracking and monitoring department-specific data.
• Set up exam/procedure rooms according to patient needs.
• Process and track referrals and authorizations.

Skills

Experience with medical insurance

Knowledge of medical terminology

Patient communication

Education

Medical Assistant Certificate/Diploma

Tools

CS-Link/Epic

Job description

Benefits

• Sick Leave

Who we are: Diverse Lynx, based in Princeton, NJ, is a Healthcare Staffing agency serving a broad array of U.S. healthcare facilities, from hospitals and clinics to labs and nursing homes. Committed to excellence and diversity, we're an equal opportunity employer, welcoming talent irrespective of race, color, religion, gender, or any other protected status.

Position: Medical Assistant

Facility: Cedar Sinai Medical Network

Location: 65 N Madison Ave Ste 800 Pasadena, CA 91101

Float Location: 10 Congress St. Suite 208/375 Huntington Drive

Pay range: $23 - $26/hr

Hours: Day 5x8-Hour (07:00 - 17:30)

Assignment Duration: 13 weeks

12 hours non-billable orientation

Orientation Schedule: 07:40-16:40

Required Qualifications

• Medical Assistant Certificate/Diploma from a DAPIP accredited program OR national certification through AAMA, AMCA, AMT, CCBMA, or MMCI.
• Experience with medical insurance, referral processes, and benefit plans
• 2 years working as an MA in an outpatient clinic or medical office setting
• Experience with CS-Link/Epic

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years working as an MA in Internal, Family, Pediatrics, or Primary Care
• Understanding of medical terminology
• Demonstrated ability to prepare patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests, taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature, and reporting patient history summaries

Job Duties

• Assist with tracking and monitoring department-specific data
• Explain policies, procedures, or services to patients based on scope of practice
• Set up exam/procedure rooms appropriate to the patient visit needs
• Clean and re-process equipment and supplies following department guidelines
• Process and track referrals and authorizations for various insurance types
• Handle patient/provider correspondence
• Verify patient demographics and insurance information in CS-Link/Epic