Urgent Care Medical Assistant (Per Diem) — Fast-Paced Impact

Carbon Health; Placentia (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Carbon Health in Placentia, California is hiring a per diem Medical Assistant for a fast-paced, paperless urgent care environment. Responsibilities include vitals, triage, patient rooming, assisting with minor procedures, medication administration, and front desk duties.

Must be available on weekdays, weekends, and some holidays. Ideal candidates hold a Medical Assistant certification, current BLS, and are willing to obtain DOT certification.

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, collect 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 run EKGs.
• Conduct lab tests (urinalysis, pregnancy tests, glucose, mono, rapid strep, flu, HIV).
• Manage front desk and receptionist duties as needed.
• Complete training to become DOT certified for Urine Drug Screens and Breath Alcohol Tests

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant program certification

Job description

Carbon Health in Placentia, California is hiring a per diem Medical Assistant for a fast-paced, paperless urgent care environment. Responsibilities include vitals, triage, patient rooming, assisting with minor procedures, medication administration, and front desk duties.

Must be available on weekdays, weekends, and some holidays. Ideal candidates hold a Medical Assistant certification, current BLS, and are willing to obtain DOT certification.