Medical Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Role Summary:
Our client is seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Assistant to join their team, helping to deliver exceptional care to elderly patients in a clinical setting. This role offers the opportunity to elevate your clinical expertise while working closely with providers and patients to ensure the safe, efficient delivery of medical services. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in creating a supportive and welcoming environment, assisting with clinical tasks, and maintaining smooth clinic operations.

Setting: Outpatient clinic

Population: Geriatrics

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare patients for appointments by setting up exam rooms, checking them in and out, and obtaining accurate histories of their current condition.

• Perform pre-exam physical tests, including measuring and recording vital signs.

• Assist with medical procedures such as dressing changes and suture removals under physician supervision.

• Collect and prepare laboratory specimens as ordered, ensuring proper handling and processing.

• Perform routine sterilization of medical and dental equipment.

• Maintain clinic logs and ensure exam rooms are clean, sanitized, and fully stocked for patient encounters.

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• At least two (2) years of experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinical setting, preferably working with a frail or elderly population.

• Reliable means of transportation.

• Completion of a Medical Assistant program accredited by:

  • CAAHEP (Commission Accreditation of Allied Health Programs) or the California State Medical Board.

• Certification from one of the following approved agencies: AAMA (American Association of Medical Assistance), CCMA (California Certifying Board of Medical Assistance), AMCA (American Medical Certification Association), AMT (American Medical Technologists), MMCI (Multiskilled Medical Certification Institute, Inc.), or CMA (Certified Medical Assistant).

• 2-year Associate degree program in Medical Assistance

Benefits:

• Full time direct hire employment with additional benefits.

• Additional compensation: Bonus + Equity.

• Salary is adjusted based on experience and qualifications.

• Pay will be adjusted based on experience and qualifications.

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision).

• Generous paid time off: 17 days of PTO, 12 paid holidays, and additional sick time.

• Retirement savings with 401(k) match.

• Professional growth opportunities with a strong focus on internal promotions.

• A supportive and innovative work environment that values work/life balance.

Information About Our Client:
Our client is a mission-driven organization committed to improving the lives of elderly patients through comprehensive medical and community-based services. They offer a supportive and growth-oriented work environment, fostering collaboration and innovation in patient care.

Why Join Our Client’s Team?
This position offers the opportunity to work in a caring and innovative environment, applying your clinical skills in new ways while making a meaningful impact. You’ll enjoy professional growth, competitive compensation, and the satisfaction of contributing to high-quality patient care.

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