What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at High Wings Consultant?
Job Title: Medical Assistant
Location: Pasadena, CA
Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (07:45 - 18:00)
Contract: 13 weeks
Pay Range: $23/hr to $26/hr
Required Qualifications:
- Medical Assistant Certificate/Diploma from a DAPIP accredited program OR national certification through AAMA, AMCA, AMT, CCBMA, or MMCI.
- Experience with CS-Link/Epic
- 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
- Interest in temp to perm
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2 years working as a MA in Orthopedics
- Experience with Quest Diagnostic laboratory submissions
- Phlebotomy certification
- Understanding of medical terminology
- Experience with medical insurance, referral processes, and benefit plans
Job Duties:
- Greet patients, take appropriate vital signs, review current meds, and record in the 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 the provider
- Draw and prepare designated lab work or specimens as directed by the provider
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Orthopedics
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Morning shift
Experience:
- Medical Assistant in Orthopedics: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $26
