Pediatric Medical Assistant

Full Time
Agoura Hills, CA
$16 - $20 an hour
Posted
Job description

SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

Works both autonomously and collaboratively with the physician providing patient care and treatment to both patients and their families in a clinical environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Medical Assistant will take direction from the physician, as to their duties in patient care.

  • Assure that all clinical areas are fully operational at the start of business hours.
  • Prepares, stocks and cleans rooms before and after patient care, including trash, and any bio-hazardous waste.
  • Accurately completes and maintains medical records, logging of vaccines and lot numbers.
  • Provides general nursing care to patients.
  • Administers vaccines, medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
  • Maintains inventory of sterilized equipment and medical supplies.
  • Sterilization of instruments.
  • Performs QA, as indicated, daily and or monthly on equipment and diagnostic tests.
  • Maintains strict infection control standards to ensure no cross-contamination.
  • Performs various diagnostic tests/treatments including; Rapid Strep, Urinalysis, Tympanometry, Pulse Oximetry, Nebulizer treatments, and Oxygen, under Doctor’s orders and direct supervision.
  • Assist physician with minor surgeries and procedures, including dressings and splint/bandage applications.
  • Read tuberculin tests skin tests.
  • Coordinate completion of School/Camp forms, Medication forms and Immunization cards from the Doctor.
  • Maintains lab and diagnostic testing logs and necessary patient follow up.
  • Prepare specimens for laboratory submission.
  • Maintains inventory and ordering of supplies and forms needed for clinical operations.
  • Participate in staff and educational meetings.
  • Maintainsskills andknowledgebasethrough reading,training andotherstructured inservices.
  • Maintains strictest confidentiality, adheres to all HIPAA guidelines/regulations.
  • Observes all CLIA, Cal-Osha, and Infection Control standards.
  • Communicates with clinical, clerical and billing departments, providers, patients and families to ensure continuity of care.
  • Communication skills(bothwrittenandverbal)suitable toexpressthephysical, mental, and emotional status of patients and families.
  • Demonstrates excellent time management techniques.
  • Worksin unison with other back office team members to allow for smooth operations.
  • Completes the Daily Logs related to the patient care requirements stipulated by the management.
  • Performs daily calls for patient recall efforts and logs process as directed by the management

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Pediatrics
  • Urgent Care

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Rotating weekends
  • Weekend availability

Work setting:

  • Clinic
  • In-person

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Agoura Hills, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • ECW: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Pediatrics: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Certified Medical Assistant (Required)

Work Location: One location

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