What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant - Urgent Hiring position at Avalon Pediatrics?
Overview
We are seeking a skilled Medical Assistant to join our team at a Level II Trauma Center. The ideal candidate will have experience in both inpatient and clinic settings, providing medical administrative support and delivering exceptional patient care.
Responsibilities
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures
- Perform vital sign measurements and record patient information accurately
- Provide medical administrative support including scheduling appointments and maintaining patient records
- Utilize knowledge of anatomy to assist with patient education and explanations
- Conduct X-Ray procedures under the guidance of healthcare professionals
Experience
- Previous experience in internal medicine or related field is preferred
- Familiarity with coding and medical terminology
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Certification as a Medical Assistant is a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.90 - $21.84 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
- Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Pismo Beach, CA 93449 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Pismo Beach, CA 93449: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $22