Certified Medical Assistant

Certified Medical AssistantPacific Skin Institute is in search of a motivated candidate with a team-centered attitude! Candidates must have a passion for medicine and healthcare, helping people obtain the services they need and making sure patients feel comfortable when seeing a doctor. We have providers who are excited to employ people who are seeking future careers in medicine whether that be Health Care Administration, Nursing, PA or NP degrees, Medical School, etc. This vital role greets our patients, displays professionalism, and maintains confidentiality.Responsibilities:Prepare for visit by pulling diagnostic reports (labs, x-rays)Prepare patients for examinations, tests, or treatments and explain proceduresProcess all the paperwork in the Provider's outbox.Assessing patient condition for the providerAdministering injectionsAssisting with out-patient proceduresFollow up with patient regarding lab results.Call patients to schedule follow-up appointments as directed by the ProviderClean and sanitize patient rooms between appointmentsClean, Wash, and sterilize equipment per autoclave processCollect urine samples and perform routine tests directed by the Provider; prepare other specimens for testing or lab pickupSend medication refills as directed by the ProviderStock assigned patient rooms daily and as needed to maintain proper inventorySpecimen collections and processingPerform Biohazard maintenance (check all sharps containers and biohazard trash cans.)Coordinate referral of services to and from other Health Care ProvidersPerforms vital signs accurately including BMI for >2 years old. If there are red readings, repeat for accuracy, especially the Blood Pressure. If necessary, use the right size cuff for manual reading.Acting as the liaison between a provider and his/her patients and another medical officeAnswer phone calls and e-mails, returning messages within 24 hoursOccasionally, due to staffing needs, you must be willing to travel to any of the following sites: Sacramento, Folsom, Elk Grove, Rocklin or Vacaville.Benefits:Health InsurancePaid Time OffDental InsuranceVision Insurance401(k)401(k) MatchingFree ParkingParental Leave