Medical Assistant - Patient Care & EHR

C018 University of Southern California- HS; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Southern California is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical operations. The role involves preparing patient charts, obtaining vital signs, assisting physicians, and ensuring infection control in the care setting.

Responsibilities include scheduling tests, processing specimens, and maintaining accurate EHR documentation, while upholding patient privacy and safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant certificate/diploma program.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patient charts prior to appointments, including x-rays and lab work.
• Record vital signs and assist physicians with exams.
• Maintain infection control and keep exam rooms clean and stocked.
• Process specimens and support venipuncture as requested.

Skills

Vital signs

EKG

Venipuncture

Medical terminology

English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant certificate/diploma

Tools

Cerner

ProSolv

GECB

COR

Job description

University of Southern California is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical operations. The role involves preparing patient charts, obtaining vital signs, assisting physicians, and ensuring infection control in the care setting.

Responsibilities include scheduling tests, processing specimens, and maintaining accurate EHR documentation, while upholding patient privacy and safety standards in a fast-paced environment.