Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Support

Kaweah Health; Visalia (CA); Sur place; USD 29 000 - 50 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Full-Time Benefit Eligible

Résumé du poste

Kaweah Health in Visalia, CA is hiring a Medical Assistant to support physicians in a busy clinic setting. You will prepare exam rooms, manage supplies, record vital signs, and assist with patient flow while performing basic lab and clerical tasks as needed.

The role requires a Medical Assistant training program completion (or equivalent training under a licensed physician) and Heartsaver AED certification; bilingual Spanish may be preferred depending on clinic needs.

Qualifications

• License /Certification: Heartsaver AED is required.
• Education: Completion of a Medical Assistant training program or proof of training under a licensed physician.
• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: For Rural Health Clinics and GME-Family Medicine Center, bilingual in Spanish may be preferred depending on clinic needs.

Responsabilités

• Prepares exam rooms for patient visits, stocks supplies, and sterilizes instruments.
• Escort patients to exam rooms and record vital signs; assist with patient flow and paperwork.
• Assist care givers with procedures and treatments as directed and allowed by scope of care practices.
• May perform venipuncture and capillary puncture per procedures.
• Label and store specimens; deliver tests and obtain results; enter information into medical records.

Connaissances

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

Medical terminology

Customer service

Bilingual Spanish

Formation

Medical Assistant training

Description du poste

Kaweah Health in Visalia, CA is hiring a Medical Assistant to support physicians in a busy clinic setting. You will prepare exam rooms, manage supplies, record vital signs, and assist with patient flow while performing basic lab and clerical tasks as needed.

The role requires a Medical Assistant training program completion (or equivalent training under a licensed physician) and Heartsaver AED certification; bilingual Spanish may be preferred depending on clinic needs.