Medical Assistant (4-6 week contract)

Job Posting: Medical Assistant - Vision and Drug Testing (4-6 week contract)

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our team. This role focuses on conducting vision screenings and drug tests for employees to support health and safety compliance and overall workplace well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform vision screenings for employees during pre-employment assessments and routine health checks.
• Administer drug testing following established protocols to ensure accuracy and confidentiality.
• Maintain accurate records of all tests conducted, including results and required follow-ups.
• Handle medical specimens carefully, adhering to strict labeling, storage, and transportation procedures.
• Ensure a clean and organized testing environment in compliance with infection control and safety standards.
• Communicate test procedures and results professionally and sensitively.
• Assist with administrative duties such as scheduling, updating health records, and reporting test outcomes.
• Stay informed about updates to regulations and best practices in vision and drug testing.

Qualifications:

• Medical Assisting diploma or equivalent; Medical Assistant certification is a plus.

For California Applicants:

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.