Certified Medical Assistant

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Matrix Providers is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our team of talented professionals who provide healthcare services to our Military Service Members and their families in San Diego, CA. Employment Status: Short Term- Coverage position: Starting in May for 12 weeks Schedule: Monday thru Friday, between 7:00 am - 5:00 pm. Shifts will normally be scheduled for a 9-hour period, including an uncompensated 60-minute lunch break. Compensation: This is an hourly position, $18.92 to $26.27/hr + H&W $4.57/hr Benefits: Competitive financial package with a comprehensive insurance package including health, dental, vision, and life coverage. Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays 401(k) Plan Requirements: The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) must have and meet the following: Degree: Certificate Education: Graduate from a medical assistant training program accredited by the following programs: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC); Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS); Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET); and Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior College (ACCJC) or be a graduate from a medical assistant program approved for certification by the California Certifying Board for Medical Assistants. Experience: Possess a minimum of six months of experience as a Medical Assistant after graduation. Certification: Certified Medical Assistant Only: Current certification as a medical assistant by the American Association of Medical Assistants or Current registration by the American Medical Technologists or other formal programs. Job Summary: Prepare examination rooms before the patient's arrival. Assist with patient check-ins, admissions, discharges, and transfers as directed. Check the patient's vital signs, including temperature, respiration, pulse, weight, blood pressure, and pulse oximeter reading. Obtain and document the patient's current medical history, drug history, chief complaints, allergies, and vital signs on the correct form. Perform diagnostic procedures when ordered. Maintained examination room stock levels and performed routine maintenance of examination rooms. Complete lab and x-ray requisitions in accordance with clinic policies. Enter demographic data into the computer upon patient check-in; enter diagnosis and departing time when the patient is released.