Medical Assistant (Allscripts experience preferred)

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in providing quality care to patients in a fast-paced medical environment.

Responsibilities
- Perform patient intake procedures such as measuring vital signs and documenting patient information
- Assist healthcare providers with medical procedures in various settings including Level II Trauma Center and Operating Room (OR)
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare providers
- Handle patient inquiries and provide excellent customer service
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records using electronic health record systems
- Assist with patient care activities across diverse populations including Geriatrics and Medical-surgical patients
- Code for medical services provided

Requirements
- Proficiency in medical terminology and understanding of medical coding
- Ability to perform patient service tasks efficiently and compassionately
- Experience working in a fast-paced medical environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team setting

• ICD-9/ ICD-10, HCPCS and CPT coding
• Federal and state healthcare mandates and regulations
• Company policies and procedures
• Microsoft office applications and spreadsheets
• General front office procedures and skills
• Back office procedures and skills
• CPR/BLS (Required)
• EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
• Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (Required)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• What would be an appropriate way to check their responsiveness?

A. Shake their shoulders and ask, "Are you okay?"
B. Loudly ask if they need help, without touching them
C. Perform a sternum rub while calling their name loudly
D. Gently spray water on their face and observe their reaction

• Before administering cardiopulmonary resuscitation, which is the best place to check for a pulse?

A. Neck
B. Wrist
C. Elbow
D. Foot
E. Chest

• Which vital sign is likely documented incorrectly?

A. Blood pressure: 80/118 mmHg
B. Respiratory rate: 18 breaths per minute
C. Oxygen saturation (SpO2): 95%
D. Pulse rate: 80 bpm
E. Body temperature: 97.9°F

Experience:

• EMR systems: 1 year (Required)
• Vital signs: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Barstow, CA 92311 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $24