Medical Assistant Back Office

Location: Los Angeles

Pay: $21

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 A.M - 5:00 P.M

(Occasional Tuesday and Thursday 11:30 A.M. - 8:30 P.M. Coverage)

Rotating Weekends: Every Other Saturday - Once A Month Depending

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant Diploma
• Ideally 1 Year of Experience

Job Description

• Take and record vital signs
• Perform: venipuncture; EKG; apply/remove dressings and bandages; collect non-invasive specimens from both adults and children; assist patient in ambulation/transfer; perform simple lab test; read PPD skin tests; perform visual acuity/audiometric screening; perform finger sticks; obtain throat swabs; perform ear lavage; administer medication/vaccines as per CMOAR policy/ procedure and scope of practice including Pulmoaid.
• Take Chief Complaints
• Process lab specimens
• Prepare/assist the provider with examination and/or procedures.
• Provide supplemental information to patients or relatives about proper care.
• Sterilization
• Discharge and arrange follow up appointments.
• Assist with translation as needed

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.