Medical Asst - FULL TIME

Barstow Community Hospital; Barstow (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Barstow Community Hospital is seeking a Medical Assistant to support examination and treatment under a physician's guidance in Barstow, CA. You will measure vital signs, interview patients, and document findings on charts. You may draw blood and prepare specimens for analysis, and you will help prepare exam rooms.

Candidate must hold a California MA certificate and have 1–2 years of PCP/Occ Med experience; PCP/Occ Med experience preferred. Hourly wages range from $21.00 to $23.00.

Qualifications

• California MA Certificate required.
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program.

Responsibilities

• Assist in examination and treatment under physician supervision.
• Measure and record vital signs.
• Interview patients and document information on charts.
• Draw blood and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
• Prepare treatment rooms for examinations.
• Report to supervisor/manager.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient interviewing

Medical assisting

Education

California MA Certificate

Accredited MA Program graduation

Job description

Assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviews patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts. May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Typically reports to supervisor or manager. Requires California MA Certificate. Graduation from an accredited MA Program, Must have 1 -2 years of PCP/Occ Med experience
PCP/Occ Med Experience Preferred
Wage Range: $21.00/hr - $23.00/hr