MA - Medical Assistant

ContinuEM was founded in Lakewood, California by board-certified emergency medicine physicians in 2021. Our vision is to bridge the gap between the traditional acute care options available to patients, while delivering patient alternatives who seek high quality and compassionate care at a facility with advanced capabilities. We not only meet this criteria, but we do it at a fraction of the cost of emergency room visits. About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Medical Assistant to join our team. As a Medical Assistant, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care and support to our medical staff. Your primary role will be to assist physicians and nurses in delivering quality healthcare services to our patients. You will be responsible for taking vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, and maintaining accurate medical records. Additionally, you will be responsible for ensuring that our patients receive the highest level of care and attention. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Completion of a Medical Assistant program Current Medical Assistant certification Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment Preferred Qualifications Experience working in a medical office or clinic Bilingual in English and Spanish Familiarity with electronic medical records systems Responsibilities Assist physicians and nurses in delivering quality healthcare services to patients Take vital signs and prepare patients for examinations Maintain accurate medical records Ensure that patients receive the highest level of care and attention Perform other duties as assigned Skills As a Medical Assistant, you will utilize your excellent communication and interpersonal skills to provide exceptional patient care and support to our medical staff. You will use your multitasking abilities to ensure that patients are prepared for examinations and that medical records are accurately maintained. Additionally, you will use your knowledge of medical terminology and procedures to assist physicians and nurses in delivering quality healthcare services to our patients. Your ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks will be essential to your success in this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr