Medical Assistant III- Westside Primary Care; Los Angeles

Description

In this position, you will participate in providing patient care in the ambulatory setting, recognizing normal and abnormal signs and symptoms, and providing support during life threatening emergencies. You will perform basic administrative, clerical, and technical supportive services as needed.

Salary Range: $29.46-$38.87

Required:

A medical assistant diploma or certificate as follows:

• Skill and knowledge to maintain current Medical Assistant Certification or diploma.
• Minimum of six months of working experience as a Medical Assistant in a healthcare setting
• Possession of active CPR certification/BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Knowledge of all instruments and supplies to perform physical examinations and procedures.
• Ability to take vital signs, perform injections, administer medications, and obtain drug refills.
• Knowledge of symptomatology of common and/or life threatening medical problems and assessing abnormal laboratory values
• Ability to use a computerized patient care system and proficiency with the Windows operating system.
• Ability to be highly flexible, travel to multiple work sites within UCLA Health community based practices and work a variable schedule.
• Highly desired:
• Possession of Phlebotomy Certification