Medical Assistant

This position is working closely with one of top rated Medical Groups in the Orange County area. It is a Contract-To-Hire position - this is a great way to get your foot in the door with one of the premiere health organizations here!

Looking for a proactive, go-getter who has a can-do attitude and loves to be a part of a team! This position has a high opportunity for growth.

We are looking at getting candidates started for this position immediately!

Day to day duties for this person will include:
- Retrieve messages and respond to calls from patients, pharmacies, hospitals, nursing homes, medical offices as delegated by physician. Returned authorized messages from provider as delegated and documents information provided in the patient chart.

- Faxes reports to hospitals, physicians and pharmacies. Handled death certificates.

- Maintain patient flow in accordance with time of appointment or walk-in status in such a manner to avoid delays for the physician and undue waiting for patients.

- Assist providers with all examinations and procedures with predictable outcomes routinely provided in the clinic. Follows orders and communicates results per provider.

- Perform (EMR) chart review prior to clinic visit to obtain historical data.

- Prepares and rooms the patient for exam by obtaining vital signs documenting/updating pertinent health information to EMR (i.e. chief complaint, allergies, medications

- Provides basic patient education on the performance of routine tasks or skills. Follows through with necessary procedure or test requests, prescription refills.

- Provide patient with samples ordered by physician

- Organizes and prepares exam rooms, lab and work areas including: cleaning, stocking, ordering supplies, and maintaining equipment. May assist with clerical, reception or medical records duties.

- Reports Assessment findings to practitioner, and record on appropriate documentation Obtain additional data from patient and significant other based on initial Data collection.

- Dispose of needles and other sharps in biohazard sharp containers according to procedures provided by the clinic. Prepare tickets scan all documents into EMR system

- Display a consistently positive, cooperative, self-motivated, courteous and professional attitude

This person needs:
-MA Diploma
-EMR Experience

Medix offers competitive pay and benefits including 401k. As a promise to our candidates we promise to make sure that YOU are placed in the right environment.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply!