Medical Support Specialist: Fast-Paced Patient Care

Concentra, Inc; Brentwood (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Employer Match

Medical, Vision, Prescription, Telehel

Dental Plans

Life & Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Commuter Benefits

Dependent Care Spending Account

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Concentra is hiring a Medical Assistant to be a pivotal member of the patient care team. You will perform routine medical procedures under supervision, assist clinicians, and ensure accurate documentation while delivering an excellent patient experience.

The role includes front office duties, patient flow support, and adherence to HIPAA guidelines in a fast-paced occupational medicine setting. Training and certification in Drug Screen and Breath Alcohol are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program with externship preferred, OR at least one year of direct patient care experience as a medical assistant, OR military medical specialist experience (must meet credentials in the state of employment).
• Job-Related Experience: at least six months or more of medical assistant experience.
• Knowledge of medical procedures and medical terminology.
• Working knowledge of occupational medicine requirements (state specific) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform DOT and Non-DOT drug and alcohol testing.
• Prepare patients for physical examinations, including vital signs and ancillary testing.
• Perform rapid screening tests (influenza, strep, mono, glucose, etc.).
• Assist providers during examination and treatment.
• Triage and handle routine medical procedures and emergent situations as needed.
• Prepare and assist clinician with procedure setup and injury care.
• Apply bandages, dressings, and splints as ordered.

Skills

Service mindset

Attention to detail

Sense of urgency

Initiative

Flexibility

Customer service

HIPAA knowledge

Communication

Teamwork

Training participation

Microsoft Office

Education

Medical assistant program with externship

1 year of direct patient care experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Concentra is hiring a Medical Assistant to be a pivotal member of the patient care team. You will perform routine medical procedures under supervision, assist clinicians, and ensure accurate documentation while delivering an excellent patient experience.

The role includes front office duties, patient flow support, and adherence to HIPAA guidelines in a fast-paced occupational medicine setting. Training and certification in Drug Screen and Breath Alcohol are required.