Medical Assistant - Hands-on Patient Care & Vital Signs

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Exer Holding is seeking a motivated Medical Assistant for a full-time position in Burbank, CA. The successful candidate will assist physicians with examinations and treatments, interview patients, prepare examination rooms, sterilize equipment, and maintain accurate patient records.

Requirements include CPT I certification, Medical Assistant experience, proficiency with EKGs, blood draws, vital signs, and injections, along with neat appearance and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant experience
• CPT I certification
• Experience performing EKGs, blood draws, vital signs and IM injections
• Vocational certificate in Medical Assistant

Responsibilities

• Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information on charts.
• Prepares treatment rooms for examination.
• Drapes patients with covering and positions instruments.
• Hands instruments to doctor as directed.
• Cleans and sterilizes instruments.
• Inventories and orders medical supplies.
• Gives injections or treatments, and performs routine laboratory tests.
• Keys data into computer to maintain office and patient records.
• Assist doctors with charting.
• Chart auditing, CPT and ICD-9 review.
• Venipunctures, EKGs, Vital Signs, Blood draws, and Injections.
• Prep patients for examination and treatment, and assist during minor procedures.
• Prepare exam and treatment rooms (sterilization, prescription refills, faxing, and filing)

Skills

Effective communication

Work well under pressure

Neat professional appearance

Education

CPT I certification

Job description

Exer Holding is seeking a motivated Medical Assistant for a full-time position in Burbank, CA. The successful candidate will assist physicians with examinations and treatments, interview patients, prepare examination rooms, sterilize equipment, and maintain accurate patient records.

Requirements include CPT I certification, Medical Assistant experience, proficiency with EKGs, blood draws, vital signs, and injections, along with neat appearance and strong communication skills.