Certified Medical Assistant

Certified Medical Assistant

Pacific 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. 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 procedures
• Process all the paperwork in the Provider's outbox.
• Assessing patient condition for the provider
• Administering injections
• Assisting with out-patient procedures
• Follow up with patient regarding lab results.
• Call patients to schedule follow-up appointments as directed by the Provider
• Clean and sanitize patient rooms between appointments
• Clean, Wash, and sterilize equipment per autoclave process
• Collect urine samples and perform routine tests directed by the Provider; prepare other specimens for testing or lab pickup
• Send medication refills as directed by the Provider
• Stock assigned patient rooms daily and as needed to maintain proper inventory
• Specimen collections and processing
• Perform Biohazard maintenance (check all sharps containers and biohazard trash cans.)
• Coordinate referral of services to and from other Health Care Providers
• Performs 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 office
• Answer phone calls and e-mails, returning messages within 24 hours

Occasionally, due to staffing needs, you must be willing to travel to any of the following sites: Sacramento, Folsom, Elk Grove, Rocklin, or Vacaville.

Benefits include Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k), 401(k) Matching, Free Parking, and Parental Leave.