Medical Assistant - Palmdale, United States - Skin And Cancer Institute
Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team.
As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing quality patient care and ensuring smooth clinic operations.
Your expertise and dedication will contribute to the overall well-being of our patients.Responsibilities:
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare providers
- Perform basic laboratory tests and collect specimens for testing
- Provide medical administrative support, including maintaining patient records and scheduling appointments
- Utilize knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology to accurately document patient information
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient visits and clean instruments as needed
- Assist with patient education and provide instructions on medication usage or other treatment plans
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure efficient and effective patient care
- Provide exceptional customer service and address patient inquiries or concerns
Experience:
- Previous experience as a Medical Assistant or relevant healthcare role preferred
- Proficiency in medical administrative tasks, including electronic health records (EHR) systems
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
- Familiarity with basic life support (BLS) procedures
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fastpaced environment
- Detailoriented with strong organizational skills
Skills:
- Medication administration
- Anatomy knowledge
- Medical administrative support
- Medical terminology
- Hospital experience preferred but not required
- Patient care experience preferred but not required
- Basic life support (BLS) certification preferred but not required
If you are a dedicated Medical Assistant looking to make a difference in patients' lives, we encourage you to apply.
Pay:
$ $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- Clinic
- Inperson
Ability to Relocate:
- Palmdale, CA: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person
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