O2 Employment Services is working with a local oncology practice that is looking for a Medical Assistant. The role of the medical assistant is to assist all Physicians, Nurse’s, and patients with needed responsibilities daily.
This is a full time, long term position located in Redding, CA. Requirements of the Medical Assistant :
- Medical Assistant Certificate (State Certification, C-MA, not required but welcome)
- Prior work-related experience helpful
- Able to lift up to 20 lbs.
- Great time management
- Excellent customer service
- Strong level of empathy and patience with patients
- Highly detail-oriented and organized
- Organized and diligent
- Competent computer skills including MS Office or equivalent
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
Benefits of the Medical Assistant : $21.00-$23.00 an hour, depending on experienceMonday-Friday 8 : 30am-5 : 30pmMedical Dental Vision Term-life insurance Responsibilities of the Medical Assistant :
- Oversee and ensure efficient turnover of exam rooms.
- Always maintain exam rooms in a neat and clean manner.
- Comply with patient needs at all times.
- Escort patients from waiting room to examination rooms.
- Remove dressings, casts, etc., and provide patients with gowns as necessary per Physician instruction.
- Ensure patient charts contain all pertinent information and are placed in designated areas for Physicians' use.
- Alert Physicians of patients' allergies prior to beginning exams.
- Assist Physicians with injections, aspirations, castings and / or other procedures as necessary.
- Monitor supply levels and replace as needed.
- Instruct patients regarding information needed once they leave the office to include :
Pre & Post Care medication usage
- Photocopy information given to patients, and place copies in appropriate charts.
- Apply knowledge of sterile techniques and OSHA regulations.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
O2HP
30+ days ago