Medical Assistant

One of our top non-profit clients is in need of an extra Medical Assistant! Reporting to the Practice Manager, this role involves providing professional patient care in collaboration with physicians and the team, serving patients from neonates to geriatrics in the back office.

There are a few positions available between their Golden Gate clinic location, Central Valley clinic location, and Mobile location (i.e. traveling between schools, hospitals, etc)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Update and maintain electronic health records.
• Record vital signs.
• Prepare examination rooms for patient appointments.
• Dispose of expired medications and supplies.
• Provide interpretation (English/Spanish), HIV counseling, and family planning guidance.
• Assist in various medical procedures.
• Handle patient messages, medication refills, and abnormal test results.
• Dispense birth control.
• Conduct medical tests and participate in evening clinics.
• Provide training to externs and volunteers.
• Serve as Lab MA as required.
• Customer Service
• Oral Communication
• Teamwork
• Safety and Security

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of laboratory tests, terminology, and equipment.
• MA certification from an accredited program.
• CPR with basic life support card (current).
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus!

Computer Skills:Proficiency in MS Office and eClinical

Works.

Certificates and Licenses:

• CPR with basic life support card (current).
• Fingerprint clearance check.

Physical Demands:Involves standing, walking, sitting, reaching, stooping, and lifting up to 25 pounds.

Job Type:contract-to-hire. Full time, 40 hours per week.