You are applying for a position through Medix, a staffing agency. The actual posting represents a position at one of our clients.

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a skilled Medical Assistant to support their healthcare providers. The primary responsibilities include triaging patients, chaperoning patient visits, preparing specimens for transport, and performing point of care testing. Additionally, the Medical Assistant will aid in minor office procedures and will work with RNs to enter lab results and communicate care plans to patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Assigned to a provider for triaging patients and chaperoning visits.
• Prepare specimens for transport and clean exam rooms between patients.
• Perform point of care testing such as urine pregnancy tests and urinalysis.
• Assist with minor office procedures including IUD and Nexplanon insertions and removals.
• Support RNs in entering lab results and communicating with patients as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in OBGYN settings preferred.
• Experience with EPIC systems beneficial but not required.
• Strong communication and empathetic skills, especially in high-risk divisions.

Additional Requirements

Ability to utilize public transportation is encouraged due to limited parking availability. Employees should be prepared to adhere to ongoing COVID-19 safety measures, which include PPE usage and patient screening protocols.

Benefits

• Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).
• Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).
• 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).
• Short Term Disability Insurance.
• Term Life Insurance Plan.

^*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 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.

Medix Overview:

With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we’re dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.