Patient Care Medical Assistant – EKGs, Charting & Admin

University of Southern California; 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 staff in patient care, chart preparation, and order entry. You will obtain vital signs, perform EKGs, and assist with procedures while maintaining infection control and patient privacy.

The role requires completing an accredited Medical Assistant program and effective communication in English, with knowledge of Cerner/ProSolv and scheduling tools preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program with certificate or diploma.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both spoken and written.
• Familiarity with office software and EHR systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with examinations and procedures.
• Obtain vital signs and patient history; prepare charts and labs.
• Perform EKGs and venipuncture according to orders.
• Schedule diagnostics and manage specimen handling.
• Maintain infection control and patient privacy per policy.

Skills

Communication

English proficiency

Medical terminology

EHR/Charting

Venipuncture

Education

Medical Assistant Certificate/Diploma

Tools

Cerner

ProSolv

Scheduling software

GECB

COR

Job description

University of Southern California is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical staff in patient care, chart preparation, and order entry. You will obtain vital signs, perform EKGs, and assist with procedures while maintaining infection control and patient privacy.

The role requires completing an accredited Medical Assistant program and effective communication in English, with knowledge of Cerner/ProSolv and scheduling tools preferred.