Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

Our client, a healthcare company, is looking for a medical assistant for their Novato, CA location.

Responsibilities:

• Direct patient care: Rooming patients, including obtaining vital signs, obtaining reason for visit, and documenting symptoms their frequency, and severity.
• Documents all required information in electronic medical records.
• Provide injections and immunizations as ordered by the provider.
• Provide assistance during medical procedures.
• Obtain all patient information required to meet regulatory obligations.
• Track the receipt of all results for all ordered tests.
• Ability to perform POCT as well as all quality controls.
• Use electronic medical records and work off "task lists" to complete patient visits or requests.
• Provides patients with accurate information when answering questions and concerns.
• Maintains patient records and protects patient confidentiality.
• Complete referrals accurately and appropriately.
• Disinfect exam rooms between patients and all patient areas at the end of the day.
• Assist with clinic upkeep, including daily cleaning and supply ordering/inventory.
• Perform reprocessing of scopes and or probes after completion of competency in specialty clinics.
• Perform all steps related to sterilization of instruments and use of autoclave.
• Remains calm and effective in an emergency or in high-pressure situations.
• Collaborate with team members on various ongoing projects.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Comply with all OSHA and safety regulations.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate required.
• A Medical Assistant certification from an accredited program such as NHA and AMCA is required.
• BLS Certification (American Heart Association) required.
• Experience At least one year of related medical assisting experience in a physician's office or other clinical setting, or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Re-processing/ procedural experience is highly preferred.
• Minimum Years of Experience: Less than 1 year

Why Should You Apply?

• Health benefits
• Referral program
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities

ICONMA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by applicable law.