What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at MFS Talent?
Shift : Day 5x8-Hour (08 : 30 - 17 : 00)-Work location : Onsite; Tarzana, CA-Compensation : $21 to $27 per hourDuties and Responsibilities-Assists physicians with procedure set-ups, patient procedures and examinations.-Performs patient care, including vital signs, weights, rooming, assisting with procedures, medication administration (vaccinations) and injections and other necessary tests.-As required, performs waived testing (urine dipstick, urine pregnancy test, blood glucose testing), perform EKGs, and administers immunizations. Collects and sends specimens to appropriate labs for testing per protocol.-Schedules and edits and maintains patient-physician appointments for new and returning patients, using the scheduling system.-Acts as non-clinical liaison / concierge / navigator for the referred patients in any way the patient needs before, during or after an encounter with a medical facility.-Informs patient's authorization and collects payment for new and returning patients, using the scheduling system.-Collects patient demographic and insurance data and enters it into systems as well as assigns medical record numbers-Assures appropriate verifications and authorizations are complete before the patient sees a providerEducation Qualifications-High School Diploma or GED equivalent Required-Medical Assistant Certificate / Diploma from an approved school / institution or equivalent documented training. RequiredExperience-2 year working as an MA in an outpatient clinic or medical office setting-Phlebotomy certification (highly preferred)-Understanding of medical terminology-Experience with medical insurance, referral processes, and benefit plans-Experience with Quest Diagnostic laboratory submissionsLicenses and Certifications -BLS - Basic Life Support required-CMA - Certified or Registered Medical Assistant preferred-Phlebotomy certification (highly preferred)Benefits-Health / Dental / Vision Insurance-Sick time off
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