Jobs
>
Los Angeles

    Medical Assistant Floater - Los Angeles, United States - St Johns Community Health

    Default job background
    Description

    Job Description

    Job Description

    JOB SUMMARY

    The Medical Assistant providers assistance with various healthcare services following established policies and protocols including but not limited to conducting routine lab studies, obtaining specimens, and assisting with administrative functions. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by the provider. This position may assist in examination and treatment of patients, and may provide translation services for patients.

    IMPORTANT NOTE: As a Medical Assistant Floater, the incumbent is required to travel to different clinic locations, at times without advance notice. While St. John's may assign an MA Floater to a clinic/local area on a regular basis, a change in assignment can happen at any time. MA Floaters are required to respond to the new assignment within the timeframe outlined. No guarantees are made as to permanent placements at a clinic.

    Benefits:

    • Free Medical, Dental and Vision
    • 13 Paid Holidays + PTO
    • 403 (B) Retirement match
    • Life Insurance, EAP
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • SEIU Union
    • Flexible spending account
    • Continue workforce development and training.
    • Succession plans and growth within

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    Performs a combination, but not necessarily all, of the following duties:

    • Interview patients, take vital signs (such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight and height) and record information;
    • Properly utilize Electronic Health Records system, recording all required and/or relevant information in the system;
    • Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients;
    • Drape patients with covering and positions instruments and equipment;
    • Hand instruments and materials to medical provider as directed;
    • Clean and sterilize instruments;
    • Operate X rays, electrocardiograph (EKG), and other equipment to administer routine diagnostic test or calls medical facility or department to schedule patients for tests;
    • Give injections or treatments, and performs routine laboratory tests;
    • Key data into computer to maintain office and patient records as necessary (Misys, LINK);
    • Keep exam and treatment rooms clean, well-stocked;
    • Set up equipment in exam rooms;
    • Perform hearing screening, plotting growth parameters;
    • Advise patients concerning preparation for tests;
    • Document administration of immunizations and medications in chart;
    • Administer immunization injections/treatments (must be done only with licensed provider on premises);
    • Call patients to provide normal and abnormal lab results;
    • Keep logs: lead, medications, record refrigerator temperature and zero scales daily and abnormal TB results;
    • Calibrate lab machines as needed and urine machines monthly;
    • Provide translation for providers or arrange for translation services;
    • Travel between clinic sites to cover staffing shortages;
    • Provide back-up to front desk responsibilities including receptionist duties, clerical duties such as filling out forms, answering telephones or filing;
    • Electronic Health Record (EHR) inputting prescriptions and patients chart;
    • Practice Management System (PMS) Registration, Scheduling and Billing;
    • File medical charts when needed;
    • Maintain patient flow to reduce waiting time;
    • Perform lab proficiency testing, run in-house lab tests, prepare outside lab specimens, check lab orders and bills for accuracy;
    • Participate in MA review of charts;
    • Send out Medical Records when requested by other offices;
    • Attend staff meetings;
    • Inventory and order medical supplies and materials;
    • Notify Clinic Manager when supplies need to be ordered or when vaccines or medications are out;
    • Serve as advocate for Indigent Program organizing forms for providers, instructing patients, helping patients complete forms and serving as liaison with drug companies;
    • Comply with all personal medical requirements including but not limited to: annual physical, current vaccinations (MMR, Tdap, Influenza, Hepatitis B), and TB testing (skin test or chest x-ray);
    • Attend meetings, trainings, and other work-related events as needed; and
    • Other duties may be assigned or may be modified as business needs dictate.

    Education & Experience

    • Medical Assistant Certificate required, with certification from an accredited program that meets ACA requirements strongly preferred;
    • Two years' related experience;
    • Medical terminology knowledge;
    • Strong charting/documentation skills;
    • Pediatric vaccination knowledge preferred;
    • Experience in community organizing;
    • Experience working in underserved communities such as undocumented workers, unaccompanied minors, LGBT populations, communities of color, youth/adolescents, and those experiencing homelessness, substance abuse, and/or mental illness; and
    • Bilingual English/Spanish required (read, write, speak).

    Licensure/Certification - Employees are responsible for maintaining individual certifications as required by job function or by law and provide verification and recertification when requested by management:

    • CPR certification
    • BCLS, OSHA, Phlebotomy, and First Aid Certification
    • Medical Assistant Certificate
    • Reliable transportation


  • Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP Los Angeles, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionMusick, Peeler & Garrett LLP has an opening available for a Floater Litigation Legal Assistant with 5+ years of Labor & Employment experience to join the Los Angeles office. This position is full-time, non-exempt, and on-site, with hours of 8:30 a ...


  • St Johns Community Health Los Angeles, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARY · Perform fundamental duties assisting a licensed dentist, perform clerical functions of a dental office; perform related work. Dental Assistant performs a variety of patient care, office and laboratory duties in dental offices. T ...


  • St Johns Community Health Los Angeles, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionThe Medical Assistant assists with various healthcare services following established policies and protocols including but not limited to obtaining specimens, conducting routine lab studies, and assisting with administrative functions. Perform admi ...


  • Klinedinst PC Los Angeles, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionPut your career into high gear as a legal assistant at Klinedinst's California offices. Across the West, Klinedinst is dedicated to providing top-caliber legal services, while nurturing the professional development and personal advancement of each ...


  • Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP Los Angeles, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionMusick, Peeler & Garrett LLP has an opening for a full-time Floater Litigation Legal Assistant in our Los Angeles office. This is a non-exempt, full-time, and on-site position. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5+ years of experience and ...


  • St Johns Community Health Los Angeles, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionThe Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is responsible for assisting the Dentist in patient care by discussing the patient's needs and concerns. The RDA performs duties such as: prepare the patient for treatment, assist the dentist in performing tre ...


  • Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP Los Angeles, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionMusick, Peeler & Garrett LLP has an opening available for a Floater Litigation Legal Assistant with 5+ years of Labor & Employment experience to join the Los Angeles office. This position is full-time, non-exempt, and on-site, with hours of 8:30 a ...


  • St Johns Community Health Los Angeles, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionPOSITION TITLE · Medical Assistant Floater · POSITION SUMMARY (Briefly describe the position) · Assists with various healthcare services following established policies and protocols including but not limited to obtaining specimens, conducting rout ...


  • Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP Los Angeles, United States

    Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP has an opening available for a Floater Litigation Legal Assistant with 5+ years of Labor & Employment experience to join the Los Angeles office. This position is full-time, non-exempt, and on-site, with hours of 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or 9:00 a.m. to ...

  • Atlas Talent Agency

    La Floater Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Atlas Talent Agency Los Angeles, United States

    Atlas Talent Agency — a fast-paced, bi-coastal Voiceover Agency — seeks an entry-level Floater Assistant for its Los Angeles office. · This position is for someone who is proactive with stellar communication skills and has a can-do attitude. You will be wearing many hats, so the ...


  • Creative Center for Children Los Angeles, United States

    We are looking for a full-time assistant/floater teacher to join our wonderful team · **Qualifications and Skills Required**: · - A minimum of 12 Early Childhood Education semester units (ECE) or currently enrolled · - Caring and nurturing attitude towards children · - Excellent ...


  • Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP Los Angeles, United States

    **Requirements**: · - This position requires solid knowledge of federal, state, and appellate court filing rules and procedures with a strong litigation background that includes e-filing and calendaring experience. Must have knowledge of preparing tables of contents and authoriti ...


  • Alite Associated Schools Inglewood, United States

    Welcome to our posting · Are you looking for a new opportunity working with children in the Field of Education? Are you looking for guidance from a company that will help you develop the experience and training needed to be successful? Alite Associated Schools is here for you We ...


  • Boston Childrens Health Physicians LLP Hawthorne, United States

    **COVID vaccine will be required unless medical / religious exemption**. Seeking a Medical Assistant Floater for BCHP's Pediatric Offices in Westchester, NY. Pay will $23/hr · - $24/hr, negotiable based off experience. Must have reliable form of transportation. · **Responsibiliti ...


  • Alite Associated Schools Santa Monica, United States

    Welcome to our posting: · Are you looking for a new opportunity working with children in the Field of Education? Are you looking for guidance from a company that will help you develop the experience and training needed to be successful? Alite Associated Schools is here for you We ...


  • Alite Associated Schools Santa Monica, United States

    Welcome to our posting: · Are you looking for a new opportunity working with children in the Field of Education? Are you looking for guidance from a company that will help you develop the experience and training needed to be successful? Alite Associated Schools is here for you We ...


  • Peninsula Montessori School Redondo Beach, United States

    Assist where needed in Montessori early childhood and/or elementary classrooms. · **Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time · Pay: $ $22.00 per hour · Expected hours: 37.5 per week · **Benefits**: · - Health insurance · Grade levels: · - Kindergarten · - Pre-Kindergarten · Schedule: · ...


  • Chrysalis Christian Preschool Cypress Cypress, United States

    Must be 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED · Willing to provide a Christian environment that supports children as they grow spiritually, socially, emotionally, physically, and spiritually in a safe and secure environment. · **Full-time 9 am-6 pm Monday-Friday** · Mean ...


  • Beverly Dentistry La Palma, United States

    **We are looking for the following skills**: · - Strong Office Scheduling background · - Great phone skills to schedule. · - Ability to Coordinate Treatment and collect payments. · - Knowledge of Dental Insurance and familiarity with coverages. · - Great people skills to build re ...

  • Musick, Peeler & Garrett

    Legal Assistant

    6 days ago


    Musick, Peeler & Garrett Los Angeles, United States

    Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP has an opening available for a Floater Litigation Legal Assistant with a minimum of 5+ years of litigation experience to join our Litigation Dept. in the Los Angeles office. This position is full-time, non-exempt, and on-site, with hours of 8:30 a.m. ...