Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Support

Optum; Los Angeles (CA); Vor Ort; USD 22.000 - 40.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Comprehensive benefits

Incentive and recognition programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Zusammenfassung

Optum in the Pacific West region is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide high-quality patient care in a clinical setting, working with physicians, nurses, and office staff to support examinations and procedures.

Responsibilities include documenting vital signs, assisting with injections, EKGs, phlebotomy, and EMR entries, and coordinating patient care per policy. Requires MA training and BLS; bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Qualifikationen

• Completion of a Medical Assistant program.
• BLS certification or willingness to obtain by date of hire.
• 1+ years of experience working as a Medical Assistant.

Aufgaben

• Delivers high-quality patient care through face-to-face, telephone, and electronic contact for examination, treatment, monitoring, and preparation for diagnostic tests or procedures.
• Collects and documents patient information, including vital signs, chief complaints, reviews of medications, allergies, health risk screen information, and other services.
• Assists physicians and nursing personnel with injections, EKGs, phlebotomy, and other patient care procedures as directed.
• Coordinates patient care as directed by physicians, company standards, and policies.
• Assists with tasks, phone calls, and messages; document all actions.
• Proper, concise, and complete EMR documentation and paper-based documentation for all assessments and procedures.
• Prepares and cleans patient rooms and set up instruments and equipment according to protocol while maintaining infection control.

Kenntnisse

Medical Assistant experience

Bilingual English/Spanish

Ausbildung

Medical Assistant program

BLS certification

Tools

EMR experience

Phlebotomy certification

Jobbeschreibung

Optum in the Pacific West region is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide high-quality patient care in a clinical setting, working with physicians, nurses, and office staff to support examinations and procedures.

Responsibilities include documenting vital signs, assisting with injections, EKGs, phlebotomy, and EMR entries, and coordinating patient care per policy. Requires MA training and BLS; bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.