Travel Medical Assistant

Bileddo Associates; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit healthcare organization near Torrance, CA is seeking a Travel Medical Assistant to provide patient care in an outpatient setting. Responsibilities include recording vital signs, administering medications, and tracking referrals. Candidates must have a Medical Assistant Certificate and at least 6 months of experience in a medical environment. Full-time and part-time positions are available.

Qualifications

• Certificate from a DAPIP accredited program or national certification required.
• 6+ months experience in outpatient clinic or medical office.
• Proficiency in blood/lab draws and venipuncture.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and record vital signs.
• Set up and clean exam rooms as needed.
• Administer immunizations and medications as directed.

Skills

Medical insurance knowledge

Phlebotomy skills

Communication with patients

Ability to track referrals

Education

Medical Assistant Certificate/Diploma

Job description

Travel Medical Assistant

Near Torrance, CA Area

Length of Assignment: 13-Week Contract (Full-Time / Part-Time / Per Diem Shifts Available)

Our Client is a nonprofit, independent healthcare organization committed to improving the health status of the communities we serve through:

• Leadership and excellence in delivering quality healthcare services
• Expanding the horizons of medical knowledge through biomedical research
• Educating and training physicians and other healthcare professionals

Job Description

• Greet patients, take appropriate vital signs, review current meds and record in medical record.
• Assist with tracking and monitoring department specific data.
• Explain policies, procedures, or services to patients based on scope of practice.
• Set up exam/procedure rooms appropriate to the patient visit needs.
• Clean and re-process equipment and supplies following department guidelines.
• Administer immunizations, injections, or oral medications as directed by provider.
• Process and track referrals and authorizations for various insurance types
• Draw and prepare designated lab work or specimens as directed by provider.

Required Qualification

Education:

• Medical Assistant Certificate/Diploma from a DAPIP accredited program OR national certification through AAMA, AMCA, AMT, CCBMA, or MMCI.
• Experience with medical insurance, referral processes, and benefit plans.
• 6+ month working as an MA in an outpatient clinic or medical office setting.
• Proficiency with blood/lab draws and venipuncture.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years working as a MA in Outpatient surgical center.
• Experience with CS-Link/Epic
• Experience with Quest Diagnostic laboratory submissions
• Phlebotomy certification
• Understanding of medical terminology
• Demonstrated ability to prepare patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests, taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature, and reporting patient history summaries

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