What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Clarvida - California?
Description
Position at Clarvida - California
Clarvida Summary Responsible for performing routine, specialized and complex medical assistant tasks related to the care and treatment of patients under the physician's written instruction, in an outpatient clinic setting under the general supervision of either a licensed physician, a physician assistant, or nurse practitioner.
This is located in Lake Isabella on site and salary is $21-22hr Full Benefits
Essential Duties / Responsibilities
- Escorts patients to exam rooms; prepares patients for exam and treatment; takes and records vital signs and other necessary measurements; records chief complaint and allergies.
- Assists provider during psychiatric diagnostic interview and medication management services and acts as chaperon, as needed.
- Uses universal blood and body fluid precautions at all times and personal protective equipment as needed.
- Acts as liaison between provider and patient.
- Answers incoming telephone calls, documents all telephone encounters in the medical record.
- Prepares and processes necessary forms for referrals and eligibility.
- Cleans and disinfects equipment, exam rooms, and storage areas.
- Orders supplies and stocks patient care areas.
- Submits requisitions for needed maintenance and repairs.
- Obtains and organizes patient medical records; including lab, x-ray, referral, and other needed reports.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Recovery Requirements
Education / Licensing Requirements Education and / or Experience
Licenses, Registrations Must possess and maintain the following clean and clear certifications :
Proof of : valid California driver's license and auto insurance, as well as proof of education are required. Prior behavioral health experience preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Competitive salaries & benefits
Perks @ Clarvida (student loan refinancing, pet insurance, Verizon wireless discount, movie, hotel, concert and sporting event discounts)
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Salary : $21 - $22