Medical Assistant — Community Health (On Site)

Eisnerhealth; El Monte (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO (7.08 hours per pay period)

Paid holidays

Paid jury duty

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental &amp

Job summary

Eisner Health in El Monte, CA is seeking a compassionate Medical Assistant to provide front- and back-office support in a family practice setting. You will gather vital signs, document in the EHR, assist with examinations, and administer routine immunizations under physician orders.

The ideal candidate has an accredited MA program, CPR certification, and at least one year of outpatient experience; bilingual English/Spanish is preferred to serve our diverse community.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Current CPR certification or willingness to obtain certification prior to hire.
• At least one year of outpatient Medical Assistant experience preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Experience in family practice or primary care a plus.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for examinations and procedures by obtaining vital signs, medical histories, medication information, and other pertinent clinical data.
• Accurately document patient information, clinical observations, services, and required documentation in the EHR; review charts for completeness and ensure results and consult notes are available for provider review.
• Assist providers with examinations, treatments, procedures, and management of acute and chronic conditions in accordance with established clinical protocols and standing orders.
• Administer medications, injections, and routine immunizations according to provider orders, standing orders, organizational policies, current CDC recommendations, and applicable California requirements.
• Coordinate patient care through referrals, appointment scheduling, orders, laboratory services, and follow-up activities.
• Maintain clean, organized, and properly stocked exam rooms, equipment, supplies, and emergency preparedness materials in accordance with safety and infection control standards.
• Support efficient patient flow and front- and back-office operations, including discharge, phone calls, scheduling, and referrals.
• Participate in quality improvement, productivity, compliance, and documentation initiatives and maintain compliance with HIPAA and applicable healthcare regulations.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

CPR Certification

Education

Accredited Medical Assistant program

Job description

Eisner Health in El Monte, CA is seeking a compassionate Medical Assistant to provide front- and back-office support in a family practice setting. You will gather vital signs, document in the EHR, assist with examinations, and administer routine immunizations under physician orders.

The ideal candidate has an accredited MA program, CPR certification, and at least one year of outpatient experience; bilingual English/Spanish is preferred to serve our diverse community.