FULL TIME CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT NEEDED

Company: San Diego Pediatrics
Location: San Diego
Posted on: January 15, 2021

Job Description:

Medical AssistantWe are seeking a Pediatric Medical Assistant to become a part of our team! You will perform routine administrative and clinical assignments to keep the medical facility running smoothly. -Responsibilities include, but are not limited toOpen and clean exam roomsCross-train for front desk coverage when needed.Escorts patients to exam roomsObtains the chief complaint of the patient"s reason for the scheduled visit.Accurately enters the patient"s medical information into the EMR, such as immunization records, diagnostic results, correspondence and all other appropriate documents.Performs routine vitals, such as height, weight, head circumference, pulse and blood pressures.Performs injections and give medications as ordered.Conducts in office lab testing such as, rapid strep screens, rapid flu screens, urinalysis, hematocrits, etc and delivers accurate results to the provider.Completes requisitions and follows up with lab and x-ray outcomes as required and makes sure the provider is informed.Stock exam room drawers and cupboards and ensure all supplies are quality dated and not expired.Conducts in office vision and hearing screens as well as provide health assessment questionnaires. Enters all results in our EMR.Clean and autoclave instrumentsHas knowledge and maintains strict adherence to OSHA protocols.Handle all administrative duties in a timely mannerPerform routine clinical tasks to support medical staffPreserve patient confidentiality. Candidates must be reliable, have computer skills, be able to work in a fast-paced environment, be able to multi-task and prioritize. Must have pediatric vaccination knowledge. Pediatric Medical Assisting experience is preferred. Medical Assisting program graduate required. CPR Certified required - Qualifications:Previous experience in healthcare administration or other related fieldsStrong communication and organizational skillsProven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environmentBilingual

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