Medical Assistant

ICONMA; Novato (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Referral program

Career growth

Job summary

Talentify is seeking a Medical Assistant for our client in Novato, CA. The role focuses on direct patient care, EMR documentation, injections, and assisting during procedures in a clinical setting.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED, a Medical Assistant certification from an accredited program (NHA/AMCA) and BLS certification. At least 1 year of related experience preferred; familiarity with sterilization and reprocessing is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Medical Assistant certification from an accredited program such as NHA or AMCA is required.
• BLS Certification (American Heart Association) required.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care: room patients, obtain vitals, document symptoms.
• Document information in EMR and manage orders/referrals.
• Provide injections and immunizations as ordered; assist during procedures.
• Obtain patient data for regulatory obligations and track test results.
• Perform POCT and quality controls; maintain patient areas and supplies.
• Keep exam rooms disinfected; assist with daily clinic upkeep and inventory.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Our Client, a Healthcare company, is looking for a Medical Assistant for their Novato, CA location.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care: Rooming patients, including obtaining vital signs, obtaining reason for visit, and documenting symptoms their frequency, and severity.
• Documents all required information in electronic medical records.
• Provide injections and immunizations as ordered by the provider.
• Provide assistance during medical procedures.
• Obtain all patient information required to meet regulatory obligations.
• Track the receipt of all results for all ordered tests.
• Ability to perform POCT as well as all quality controls.

Communication and correspondence including lab results, prescription management, and referrals:

• Use electronic medical records and work off “task lists” to complete patient visits or requests.
• Provides patients with accurate information when answering questions and concerns.
• Maintains patient records and protects patient confidentiality.
• Complete referrals accurately and appropriately.

Maintain patient areas and supplies:

• Disinfect exam rooms between patients and all patient areas at the end of the day.
• Assist with clinic upkeep, including daily cleaning and supply ordering/inventory.

Job Requirements, Prerequisites and Essential Functions

• Perform reprocessing of scopes and or probes after completion of competency in specialty clinics.
• Perform all steps related to sterilization of instruments and use of autoclave.

General:

• Remains calm and effective in an emergency or in high-pressure situations.
• Collaborate with team members on various ongoing projects.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Comply with all OSHA and safety regulations.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate required.

Licenses/Certifications

• A Medical Assistant certification from an accredited program such as NHA and AMCA is required.
• BLS Certification (American Heart Association) required.

Experience

• Experience At least one year of related medical assisting experience in a physician’s office or other clinical setting, or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Re-processing/ procedural experience is highly preferred.

Minimum Years of Experience

• Less than 1 year

Why Should You Apply?

• Health Benefits
• Referral Program
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities