Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin Support

Amergis Healthcare Staffing; Lompoc (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekly paychecks

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

Job summary

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians in examinations and treatment of patients. The role requires a high school diploma, knowledge of medical terminology, and familiarity with medical procedures and clerical tasks.

CPR certification, health certificates, and documentation like PPD or Chest X-ray may be required. Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program is preferred, with at least 18 years of age and 1 year of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Knowledge of medical procedures.
• Knowledge of clerical functions.
• Current CPR card (if applicable).
• Current PPD or Chest X-Ray (if applicable).
• Current Health Certificate (if applicable).
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program; certification preferred.
• Minimum of one year relevant experience preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Medical Assistant responsible for performing duties under the direction of a physician to assist in the examination and treatment of patients.

Skills

Telephone communication

Medical terminology

Medical procedures

Clerical functions

CPR certification

PPD/Chest X-Ray

Health certificate

Age 18+

Experience preferred

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Graduate from accredited Medical Assistant program

Certification preferred

Job description

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians in examinations and treatment of patients. The role requires a high school diploma, knowledge of medical terminology, and familiarity with medical procedures and clerical tasks.

CPR certification, health certificates, and documentation like PPD or Chest X-ray may be required. Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program is preferred, with at least 18 years of age and 1 year of experience preferred.