Medical Assistant

Emergent Care Associates INC; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Long Beach, California is seeking a Medical Assistant to support front and back office tasks. The role involves checking in patients, managing medical supplies, and assisting with various clinical duties. Ideal candidates should possess excellent customer service skills, attention to detail, and a certification in medical assistance. This position offers a chance to thrive in a supportive medical environment.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills.
• Interest in learning about a medical environment.
• Previous office experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for the patient visit and set up medical equipment.
• Clean instruments and equipment after use.
• Answer phones and field questions about medical issues.
• Assist nurses and doctors with basic medical care and procedures.
• Track lab results, call in prescriptions, and handle basic medical duties.
• Perform phlebotomy.
• Perform EKG.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Knowledge of insurances

Education

BLS Certification or Certified Medical Assistant

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)

Job Summary

We are seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team! As a Medical Assistant, you will be responsible to help with front and back office. Checking in patients and enter patient information into our practice management software. Knowledge of insurances is a must. You will be doing patient triage and entering vitals into patient charts. You also will providing routine support alongside providers and medical staff, and assisting with keeping track of tests and lab reporting to ensure everything arrives on time and the patient is kept informed on their condition and care. You will also be helping manage the inventory of medical supplies, setting up machines and testing equipment, and cleaning instruments and rooms as needed. The ideal candidate has strong customer service skills, an interest in learning more about a working medical environment, and has previous office experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for the patient visit, as well as setting up medical equipment
• Clean instruments and equipment after use
• Answer phones and field questions about medical issues, identifying visit needs
• Assist nurses and doctors with basic medical care and procedures
• Track lab results, call in prescriptions, and handle basic medical office duties
• Knowledge of insurances and be able to check in patients
• Be able to perform phlebotomy
• Be able to perform EKG

Qualifications

• BLS Certification or Certified Medical Assistant desired
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong attention to detail