MEDICAL ASSISTANT

El Centro Regional Medical Center; El Centro (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

El Centro Regional Medical Center is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and health care staff with patient procedures, record preparation, and basic clinical testing. The role includes front desk duties such as check-in/check-out, scheduling, and insurance verification.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma, completion of a Medical Assistant course, CPR certification, and competency in injections and skin testing. English fluency is required.

Qualifications

• Speak, Read, Write English.
• High School Diploma must be obtained.
• Successful completion of a Medical Assistant course is required.
• CPR certification by American Heart Association is required.
• Certification of competency includes injection training (10 clock hours) and skin tests.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians and other health care professionals with procedures on adults and children.
• Prepare medical records and perform urinalysis testing when needed.
• Carry out front office duties: patient check-in/check-out, scheduling, and typing.
• Verify patient insurance information and handle telephone inquiries.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant course

CPR (American Heart Association)

Injection & skin test training (10 hours)

Job description

DEPARTMENT: Oncology and Hematology

POSITION SUMMARY

The Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting physicians and other allied health care professionals with procedures on adults and children such as, preparing medical records, urinalysis testing, etc. Performs front office duties (patient checks in/out) as assigned. Verifies insurance information, answering telephones, scheduling appointments and typing.

• High School Diploma
• Successful completion of Medical Assistant course
• CPR (American Heart Association)
• Certification of competency (Indication training was completed for Ten (10) clock hours of training in administering injections and performing skin tests)
• Speak, Read, Write English

POSITION PAY RANGE: $18.63 - $24.04/hour

In compliance with the California Pay Transparency Act, El Centro Regional Medical Center (ECRMC) posts the pay range for all jobs. Please note that actual pay will be determined based on relevant experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Please also note this range is applicable for employees who reside in California only. A geographical pay differential may be applied for remote employees who reside out of state. ECRMC strives to ensure that our employees receive equal pay for equal work in line with our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer.