Medix
You are applying for a position through Medix, a staffing agency. The actual posting represents a position at one of our clients.
Job Summary
Our client is seeking a skilled Medical Assistant to provide support to healthcare professionals and ensure optimal patient care. Primary responsibilities include conducting tests and procedures, assisting with treatments and examinations, transcribing doctor's orders, and maintaining efficient clinic operations.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate and collaborate with healthcare professionals, including physicians, pharmacists, and specialists to ensure optimal patient care. Conduct tests and procedures as directed, including EKGs, non-stress tests, spirometer, venipunctures, skin punctures, strep screen, glucometer, blood, and urine tests. Communicate abnormal lab results to physician. Assist with treatments and examinations such as injections, wound care, pelvic exams, minor surgery, and IUD insertions; identify psychosocial needs and consult with the health service provider. Transcribe doctors' orders, prepare requisitions, forms, and calls to pharmacy. Follow up on pharmacy messages daily. Ensure assigned provider(s) signs charts, labs, prescriptions, and diagnostics daily. Clean and sterilize equipment, restock patient rooms and labs. Maintain medical supply inventory. Answer incoming/outgoing phone calls, review pharmacy voicemails, and other calls daily. Participate in training and ongoing education to enhance skills and knowledge. Foster a culture of open communication, teamwork, and collaboration among staff members to ensure efficient clinic operations. Comply with office policy and procedure, OSHA Standards, and HIPAA Privacy Regulations. Welcome patients, assist with medical records, and maintain patient flow after check-in. Perform vital sign and vision tests and record them within the eHR system, identify chief complaints, and record observations. Provide telephonic care support and document all phone calls with patients. Follow-up with patients post-appointment, especially walk-ins, urgent care, and TCM patients. Skills
Professional communication and teamwork skills. Proficiency in eHR systems like eClinicalWorks [eCW] Ability to conduct a wide range of diagnostic tests and procedures. Benefits
Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances). Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)). 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1). Short Term Disability Insurance. Term Life Insurance Plan.
* We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).
This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.
Medix Overview:
With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we're dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.
Job Summary
Our client is seeking a skilled Medical Assistant to provide support to healthcare professionals and ensure optimal patient care. Primary responsibilities include conducting tests and procedures, assisting with treatments and examinations, transcribing doctor's orders, and maintaining efficient clinic operations.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate and collaborate with healthcare professionals, including physicians, pharmacists, and specialists to ensure optimal patient care. Conduct tests and procedures as directed, including EKGs, non-stress tests, spirometer, venipunctures, skin punctures, strep screen, glucometer, blood, and urine tests. Communicate abnormal lab results to physician. Assist with treatments and examinations such as injections, wound care, pelvic exams, minor surgery, and IUD insertions; identify psychosocial needs and consult with the health service provider. Transcribe doctors' orders, prepare requisitions, forms, and calls to pharmacy. Follow up on pharmacy messages daily. Ensure assigned provider(s) signs charts, labs, prescriptions, and diagnostics daily. Clean and sterilize equipment, restock patient rooms and labs. Maintain medical supply inventory. Answer incoming/outgoing phone calls, review pharmacy voicemails, and other calls daily. Participate in training and ongoing education to enhance skills and knowledge. Foster a culture of open communication, teamwork, and collaboration among staff members to ensure efficient clinic operations. Comply with office policy and procedure, OSHA Standards, and HIPAA Privacy Regulations. Welcome patients, assist with medical records, and maintain patient flow after check-in. Perform vital sign and vision tests and record them within the eHR system, identify chief complaints, and record observations. Provide telephonic care support and document all phone calls with patients. Follow-up with patients post-appointment, especially walk-ins, urgent care, and TCM patients. Skills
Professional communication and teamwork skills. Proficiency in eHR systems like eClinicalWorks [eCW] Ability to conduct a wide range of diagnostic tests and procedures. Benefits
Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances). Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)). 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1). Short Term Disability Insurance. Term Life Insurance Plan.
* We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).
This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.
Medix Overview:
With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we're dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.