Medical Assistant - Pediatrics Back Office (Part Time)

Medical Assistant Opportunity

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Job Details

Pay Rate: $30.00 per hour

Great Schedule: Monday-Friday (Part time the days may change, for the most part, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, or Monday, Wednesday and Friday)

Shift time: 8:15 am – 5:15 pm

Start Date: ASAP!

Department: Pediatrics

Location: Brentwood, California (Float to Walnut Creek)

Duration: 3 Months initially, possibility of extension

Benefits

• Great working location
• Health insurance
• Refer-a-friend bonus
• Weekly payroll
• 24-hour accessibility
• Personalized service

Required

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Medical Assistant Certificate/Diploma from an approved school/institution or equivalent documented training.
• Minimum 1 year of back office medical assisting experience
• BLS - Basic Life Support
• Injection experience is required
• Minimum of one year of recent experience in a General Pediatrics clinic.
• Demonstrated proficiency in vision screening, hearing screening, and a strong working knowledge of the pediatric immunization schedule.
• Experience performing Point-of-Care Testing (POCT), including but not limited to influenza, COVID-19, and rapid strep testing.
• Hands-on experience with lead and lipid testing in a pediatric outpatient setting.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced general pediatrics practice with minimal training or orientation.

Preferred

• EPIC experience is preferred

Responsibilities

• Back office Medical Assisting
• Rooming patients
• Performing vitals and Injections
• Assists physicians with procedure set-ups, patient procedures and examinations.
• Performs patient care, including vital signs, weights, rooming, assisting with procedures, medication administration (vaccinations) and injections and other necessary tests.
• Administers medication following approved procedures and only after checking medication and dose with a licensed person.
• Processes requests for prescription refills according to established practice.
• As required, performs waived testing (urine dipstick, urine pregnancy test, blood glucose testing), perform EKGs, administer immunizations.
• Collects and sends specimens to appropriate labs for testing per protocol.
• Assists the physician with maintaining preventive health measures for a panel of patients.
• Promptly and accurately reports and refers patient's concerns and symptoms, reactions, changes (appropriate to age) to licensed clinic personnel.
• Venipunctures, patient procedures and examinations
• Maintains clean and orderly exam rooms, hallways and work areas.
• Assists with all messaging from the patient to the physician in a timely manner.

About Us

Power Personnel has been working with healthcare professionals like you since 1994. We are the experts in healthcare staffing in Northern California. That's why so many hospitals, clinics and healthcare facilities rely on us for filling critical positions. If you want competitive pay, excellent working conditions and a team that supports you, we can help!

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