R-112364 Medical Assistant - Urgent Care

Carbon Health; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 26,518 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision coverage

Health Savings Account & Flexible Savings Account

Paid time off

401k retirement savings plans with employer match

Life & Disability Insurance

DOT certification reimbursement

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Santa Monica is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide patient care and assist with medical procedures. Responsibilities include taking vitals, administering medications, conducting lab tests, and managing front desk duties. Candidates should have a high school diploma, certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program, and BLS certification. Benefits include medical coverage, paid time off, and a 401k plan with employer match.

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient care by taking vitals and patient history.
• Assist with procedures such as incision and drainage.
• Administer medications and conduct lab testing.
• Manage the front desk and perform receptionist duties.
• Complete training to perform Urine Drug Screens.

Skills

Great communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program

Current BLS certification

Job description

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.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• 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
• Great communication skills

Salary

• $19.25/hr - $28.00/hr

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.