Job Description

Travel Medical Assistant

Assignment length- 13 weeks

Near Santa Monica Area

Our Client is a nonprofit, independent healthcare organization committed to improving the health status of the communities we serve through:

• Leadership and excellence in delivering quality healthcare services
• Expanding the horizons of medical knowledge through biomedical research
• Educating and training physicians and other healthcare professionals

Job Description:

• Greet patients, take appropriate vital signs, review current meds and record in 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 provider.
• Draw and prepare designated lab work or specimens as directed by provider.

Required Qualification:

Education:

• Medical Assistant Certificate/Diploma from a DAPIP accredited program OR national certification through AAMA, AMCA, AMT, CCBMA, or MMCI.
• Experience with medical insurance, referral processes, and benefit plans.
• 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.

Licenses & Certifications:

• Nuclear Medicine Certification (CNMT) from The Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board, or an R.T. (ARRT, N) from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required.
• California Nuclear Medicine Technologist required
• CT certification from ARRT preferred or willing to obtain within one year from start date
• BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required
• Siemens equipment experience.
• Experience with would care and cast care.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years working as a MA in Orthopedics
• Experience with EPIC
• Experience with Quest Diagnostic laboratory submissions
• Phlebotomy certification
• Understanding of medical terminology
• Experience with removing sutures

For prompt and confidential consideration, please apply to the link below:

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