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 seeks a detail-oriented Medical Assistant to support patient care, clinical operations, and administrative tasks. The primary goals include assisting physicians during exams, ensuring the clinical environment is well-maintained, and managing patient information efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Escort patients, record vital signs, and update allergy/medication histories.
• Assist physicians with exams and procedures, and provide patient education as directed.
• Perform phlebotomy and administer SC/IM injections following OSHA standards.
• Sanitize exam rooms and process medical instruments according to protocols.
• Monitor and order clinical supplies to maintain an efficient work environment.
• Verify procedure consents and manage patient medical records.
• Schedule tests, procedures, and manage coordination of hospital admissions.
• Facilitate communication by managing patient calls and coordinating prescription refills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• MA Diploma
• BLS Certification
• 1+ years of MA experience
• Experience in a busy practice is preferred
• Previous Oncology Experience is preferred

Skills

• Proficient in phlebotomy and SC/IM injections
• Effective communication and coordination skills
• Ability to manage high-paced and busy practices

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.

Hours Per Week

40.0 Hours

Facility Type

Ambulatory Care

Required Employment / Compliance Language

Medix is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law.

^*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.

Any required state or Joint Commission training is compensated at the state or local minimum wage rate.

^*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.