Medical Assistant

Company: Power Personnel
Location: Palo Alto
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

If you are a Medical Assistant - who is ready to advance your career and be part of a world-renowned healthcare organization, - take the first step and apply now! - Your best future is waiting to be discovered! -



Benefits

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• Top pay- $35.00 per hour!
  
• Great Schedule: Monday-Friday!
  
• Great working location
  
• Health insurance
  
• Refer-a-friend bonus
  
• Weekly payroll
  
• 24-hour accessibility
  
• Personalized service
  
  Required
  
  
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  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
    
  • Medical Assistant Certificate/Diploma from an approved school /institution or equivalent documented training. -
    
  • Minimum of 2 years of Medical Assisting experience -
    
  • Front and Back Office experience
    
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
    
    Preferred
    
    
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    • CMA - Certified Or Registered Medical Assistant
      
    • EPIC experience
      
      Responsibilities
      
      
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      • Prepares the necessary information (i.e. lab and procedural results), equipment and supplies for exam.
        
      • Front Office: checking in and scheduling patients
        
      • Assists physicians with procedure set-ups, patient procedures and examinations. -
        
      • Performs patient care, including vital signs, weights, rooming, assisting with procedures, medication administration (vaccinations) and injections and other necessary tests.
        
      • Administers medication following approved procedures and only after checking medication and dose with a licensed person.
        
      • Processes requests for prescription refills according to established practice.
        
      • As required, performs waived testing (urine dipstick, urine pregnancy test, blood glucose testing), perform EKGs, administer immunizations.
        
      • Collects and sends specimens to appropriate labs for testing per protocol.
        
      • Assists the physician with maintaining preventive health measures for a panel of patients.
        
      • Promptly and accurately reports and refers patient' s concerns and symptoms, reactions, changes (appropriate to age) to licensed clinic personnel.
        
      • Schedules and edits and maintains patient physician appointments for new and returning patients, using the scheduling system.
        
      • Venipunctures, patient procedures and examinations
        
      • Customer Service
        
      • Maintains clean and orderly exam rooms, hallways and work areas.
        
      • Effectively responds to inquiries from patients, their relatives and/or referring physicians on services and provides accurate information in a timely fashion.
        
      • Provides information, referrals and customer service
        
      • Clerical Duties
        
      • Informs patient' s authorization and collects payment for new and returning patients, using the scheduling system. -
        
      • Collects patient demographic and insurance data and enters into systems as well as assigns medical record numbers
        
      • Assures appropriate verifications and authorizations are complete before patient sees provider
        
      • Assists with all messaging from the patient to the physician in a timely manner.
        
        
        
        About Us
        
        
        
        Power Personnel has been working with healthcare professionals like you since 1994. We are the experts in healthcare staffing in Northern California. That' s why so many hospitals, clinics and healthcare facilities rely on us for filling critical positions. If you want competitive pay, excellent working conditions and a team that supports you, we can help!
        
        
        
        Refer a friend - and get $125 - bonus for every referral! *
        
        
        
        *In order to get the bonus, the person referred must work at least 20 shifts.

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