Travel Medical Assistant
Assignment length- 13 weeks
Near Santa Monica Area
Our Client is a nonprofit, independent healthcare organization committed to improving the health status of the communities we serve through:
- Leadership and excellence in delivering quality healthcare services
- Expanding the horizons of medical knowledge through biomedical research
- Educating and training physicians and other healthcare professionals
Job Description:
- Greet patients, take appropriate vital signs, review current meds and record in medical record.
- Assist with tracking and monitoring department specific data.
- Explain policies, procedures, or services to patients based on scope of practice.
- Set up exam/procedure rooms appropriate to the patient visit needs.
- Clean and re-process equipment and supplies following department guidelines.
- Administer immunizations, injections, or oral medications as directed by provider.
- Draw and prepare designated lab work or specimens as directed by provider.
Required Qualification:
Education:
- Medical Assistant Certificate/Diploma from a DAPIP accredited program OR national certification through AAMA, AMCA, AMT, CCBMA, or MMCI.
- Experience with medical insurance, referral processes, and benefit plans.
- Demonstrated ability to prepare patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests, taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature, and reporting patient history summaries.
- 1 year working as an MA in an outpatient clinic or medical office setting.
- Proficiency with blood/lab draws and venipuncture.
Licenses & Certifications:
- Nuclear Medicine Certification (CNMT) from The Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board, or an R.T. (ARRT, N) from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required.
- California Nuclear Medicine Technologist required
- CT certification from ARRT preferred or willing to obtain within one year from start date
- BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required
- Siemens equipment experience.
- Experience with would care and cast care.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2+ years working as a MA in Orthopedics
- Experience with EPIC
- Experience with Quest Diagnostic laboratory submissions
- Phlebotomy certification
- Understanding of medical terminology
- Experience with removing sutures
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