Per Diem Medical Assistant

Carbon Health Technologies Inc; Novato (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision coverage

HSA & FSA option for health care & dep

Paid time off

401k with employer match

Life & Disability Insurance

DOT certification reimbursed

Job summary

Carbon Health is seeking a Medical Assistant in California to perform patient care tasks including vitals, history taking and triage, and to assist with procedures such as incision and drainage, lacerations and wound care.

You will administer medications, conduct basic lab tests, manage front desk duties, and pursue required certifications including DOT where applicable. High school diploma and Medical Assistant certification plus current BLS are required; DOT certification will be reimbursed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Current BLS certification, willingness to obtain DOT certification.
• 1+ years experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Take vitals, patient history and triage.
• Assist with procedures such as incision and drainage, lacerations and wound care.
• Administer medications via intradermal, intramuscular and subcutaneous routes; perform ear lavages and EKGs.
• Conduct lab testing such as urinalysis, pregnancy tests, blood glucose tests, rapid tests.
• Manage the front desk and receptionist duties as needed.
• Complete training and become certified with the DOT to perform Urine Drug Screens and Breath Alcohol Tests.

Skills

Vital signs

EKG

Phlebotomy experience

Medical assistant background

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant certification

Tools

DOT certification readiness

Job description

• Perform patient care by taking vitals, patient history and triaging
• Assist with procedures such as incision and drainage, lacerations and wound care
• Administer medications via intradermal, intramuscular and subcutaneous routes, carry out ear lavages and run EKGs
• Conduct lab testing such as urinalysis, urine pregnancy test, blood glucose testing, monospot, rapid strep and influenza testing, rapid hiv testing
• Manage the front desk and perform receptionist duties as needed
• Complete training and become certified with the Department of Transportation to perform Urine Drug Screens and Breath Alcohol Tests

ABOUT YOU

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program (except in those locations(s) permitted by law for exemption with experience, diploma and/or national certification)
• Current BLS certification, willingness to obtain DOT certification
• 1+ years experience as a Medical Assistant preferred
• Phlebotomy experience preferred

BENEFITS

• Medical, dental & vision coverage, effective first day of employment
• Health Savings Account & Flexible Savings Account option for health care & dependent care
• Paid time off, paid sick leave
• 401k retirement savings plans with employer match
• Life & Disability Insurance
• DOT certification will be reimbursed where it is required for practice

*Some benefits dependent on specialty and employment status

We recognize that the key to success lies in valuing the minds, experiences and perspectives of people from all walks of life. Carbon Health is proud to value diversity and be an equal opportunity employer. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Carbon Health is an E-Verify employer.

As a physician-founded and led organization, ensuring everyone has access to quality healthcare is what inspires us. The magic we've created lies in Carbon Health's custom EHR and the collaboration among clinical teams, engineers, and designers who work side-by-side to deliver innovation like our hands free AI charting tool. That's why we hire people who genuinely care about patients, solving healthcare challenges, and making a positive impact every day. Join us and help change the future of healthcare for the better.