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Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and organized Medical Assistant to join our client's fast-paced Pain Management and Sports Medicine clinic. This role is vital in supporting a team of four physicians by ensuring high-quality clinical care and efficient patient flow for individuals managing chronic pain and athletic injuries.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Support: Room patients, collect vital signs, and update medical histories in the EHR system.
• Procedure Assistance: Assist providers with specialized procedures, including joint injections, nerve blocks, and minor clinical tasks, while maintaining a sterile field.
• Diagnostic Testing: Perform and document routine diagnostic tests such as EKGs and urinalysis as required by the treatment plan.
• Patient Education: Educate patients on post-procedure care, treatment plans, and specialized exercise or recovery instructions.
• Inventory & Maintenance: Clean, sterilize, and stock exam rooms with the necessary medical supplies and instruments to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Administrative Coordination: Manage prescription faxes, coordinate with laboratories, and assist with insurance documentation or prior authorizations.

Qualifications

• 2 years of outpatient experience
• CMA preferred - not required
• Ortho/Pain Management experience preferred
• BLS certification preferred

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.

Required Employment / Compliance Language

All qualifications and requirements must meet the standards set by our client and are subject to employment compliance regulations.

^*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).

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.

^*As a job position within our Allied division, a successful completion of a background check may be required as a condition of employment. This requirement is directly related to essential job functions including but not limited to: providing direct patient care, accessing medical and confidential records, accessing and administering prescription medication or other drugs, working within a clinical setting, handling sharp instruments, conducting medical procedures, and working within departments that care for vulnerable populations, such as, minors, elderly and those with physical or mental disabilities. 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.