Medical Assistant

United Medical Doctors Master; Murrieta (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

United Medical Doctors Master in Murrieta, CA is seeking an experienced medical assistant to support providers with patient care and clinical tasks. The role involves chart management, scheduling, and guiding patients through clinic services in a fast-paced gastroenterology office.

You will perform basic clinical duties, assist with exams, manage records electronically, and uphold HIPAA standards. A caring team, competitive hourly pay, and full-time hours are offered.

Qualifications

• EMR experience preferred.
• Knowledge of vital signs and basic clinical measurements.
• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred) and BLS certification are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with patient care and procedures.
• Perform clerical tasks and maintain patient charts electronically.
• Maintain infection control and prepare exam rooms for visits.

Skills

EMR systems

Vital signs

Patient care

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

BLS Certification (Preferred)

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: 35100 Makena Ave Ste 102 - Murrieta, CA 92563

Salary Range: $21.00 - $25.00 Hourly

Gastroenterology medical office is looking for an experienced medical assistant.

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for assisting providers with patient care, clerical, environmental and organizational tasks. Responsible for appointment scheduling and chart management. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinic services. Conveys a positive image of the clinic. Able to think and act independently on assigned tasks.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned, which may include: Checking schedules and organizing patient flow; accompanying patients to exam/procedure room; assisting patients as needed with walking, transfers, dressing, collecting specimens, preparing for exam, etc.; collecting patient history; performing screenings per provider guidelines; assisting providers/nurses with various procedures; charting; relaying instructions to patients/families; answering calls and providing pertinent information.


• Fulfills clerical responsibilities as assigned, which may include: Sending/receiving patient medical records; obtaining lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc.; completing forms/requisitions as needed; scheduling appointments; verifying insurance coverage and patient demographics; managing the charts to ensure information is completed and filed appropriately. Electronically send prescriptions in the EHR (Electronic Health Record) to pharmacies.


• Fulfills environmental responsibilities as assigned, which may include: Setting up instruments and equipment according to department protocol; cleaning exam/procedure rooms, instruments and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control; cleaning sterilizer according to the scheduled maintenance program and keeping appropriate records; labeling samples correctly and send them for testing; ordering, sorting, storing supplies; restocking exam/procedure rooms;


• Fulfills organizational responsibilities as assigned, which may include: Respecting/promoting patient rights; responding appropriately to emergency codes; sharing problems relating to patients and/or staff with immediate supervisors quickly. Serves and protects the physician or health care provider practice by adhering to professional standards, policies, and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements and HIPAA.

Job Type

Full-time

Pay

$19.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits

• 401(k)


• Dental insurance


• Flexible spending account


• Health insurance


• Life insurance


• Paid time off


• Vision insurance

Schedule

• 8 hour shift


• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate

Fountain Valley, CA 92708: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience

• EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)


• Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification

• BLS Certification (Preferred)


• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Work Location

In person