Part-Time Medical Assistant — Growth & Benefits

Pinnacle Treatment Centers, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

18 days PTO

401k with company match

Training and certification opportunit"

Comprehensive benefits package

STAR LRP

Tuition scholarships Capella

Job summary

Pinnacle Treatment Centers, Inc. is hiring a Part-time Medical Assistant to administer and coordinate medical services while creating a positive patient experience. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 1:30 pm–4:30 pm, with competitive pay and full benefits.

You will perform routine administrative and clinical tasks, observe and collect specimens, obtain vital signs, and support the intake team to ensure patients are seen promptly. Local travel up to 5% may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current medical assistant certificate or EMT certificate or provide transcripts.
• Experience as a medical assistant.
• Must maintain continuing education credits as required by the state employed.
• Ability to administer medications.
• Localized travel up to 5% may be required.

Responsibilities

• Works as part of the intake team to ensure patients are seen promptly.
• Observe urine samples for urine drug screens, test onsite and package for laboratory confirmation testing.
• Obtain vital signs and report findings to nurses when needed.
• Obtain blood samples for standard blood testing onsite and package for the laboratory
• Communicate all relevant information to the leadership team regarding patients and the facility.
• Make appointments for patients to see physicians, counselors, and case managers, and provide lab work and referrals for additional follow-up care.
• May be responsible for cash collection and daily balancing.
• May be responsible for managing accounts receivable/accounts payable/ deposits.
• Maintain security by following procedures, monitoring logbooks, checking in visitors, etc.
• May be responsible for coordinating appointments for patients.
• May be responsible for running the PDMP for all patients as well as recording patient information at intake in the Central Registry for that State
• Maintain and keep updated all medical records and documentation pertaining to the patients in the EHR as well as in any lab required software programs
• May be responsible for dropping off lab work at a UPS drop off location if the driver does not come in to pick up that day
• May be responsible for dropping deposits off at the local bank. Assists with Purchasing and ordering of medical supplies
• Assists in education with pregnant patients about prenatal care and assists primary counselor in coordinating outside services as needed.
• Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Medical Assistant Experience

Customer Service

Vital Signs

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Certification (CMA) or EMT

Job description

Pinnacle Treatment Centers, Inc. is hiring a Part-time Medical Assistant to administer and coordinate medical services while creating a positive patient experience. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 1:30 pm–4:30 pm, with competitive pay and full benefits.

You will perform routine administrative and clinical tasks, observe and collect specimens, obtain vital signs, and support the intake team to ensure patients are seen promptly. Local travel up to 5% may be required.