Medical Assistant: Patient Care, EKG & Lab Support

Exer Medical Corporation; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Exer Medical Corporation is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant in Costa Mesa, CA to support physicians in examination and treatment of patients. You will interview patients, take vital signs, prepare treatment rooms, and assist during procedures.

CPT I certification and prior Medical Assistant experience are required. Strong communication, neat appearance, and the ability to work under pressure are essential.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant experience required.
• CPT I certification required.
• Experience performing EKGs, blood draws, vital signs and IM injections.
• Ability to work well under pressure and be quick on your feet.
• Neat and professional appearance.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Vocational certificate in Medical Assistant required.

Responsibilities

• Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information on charts.
• Prepares treatment rooms for examination.
• Drapes patients and positions instruments and equipment.
• Hands instruments and materials to doctor as directed.
• Cleans and sterilizes instruments.
• Inventories and orders medical supplies and materials.
• Gives injections or treatments and performs routine lab tests.
• Inputs data into computer for patient records and office management.
• Assists doctors with charting; CPT/ICD review.
• Venipunctures, EKGs, vital signs, injections.
• Prepares patients for examination and assists during minor procedures.

Skills

Medical Assistant experience

CPT I certification

Effective communication

Education

Vocational certificate in Medical Assistant

Job description

Exer Medical Corporation is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant in Costa Mesa, CA to support physicians in examination and treatment of patients. You will interview patients, take vital signs, prepare treatment rooms, and assist during procedures.

CPT I certification and prior Medical Assistant experience are required. Strong communication, neat appearance, and the ability to work under pressure are essential.