MA - Medical Assistant
$43,680–$43,680 year
On-siteWasco, California, United States
Job Summary
Prepare exam rooms, escort patients, and obtain vital signs including blood pressure and temperature. Verify patient information, assist with examinations, and administer medications per provider orders. Collect laboratory specimens, perform CLIA-waived testing, and complete lab orders and medication refill requests. Clean and disinfect exam rooms, maintain inventory, and troubleshoot basic medical equipment. Schedule follow-up appointments, secure patient records, and ensure HIPAA compliance. Provide patient education and HIV/antibody counseling while maintaining strict confidentiality. Work across multiple clinic locations as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Completion of Medical Assistant training in accordance with California Medical Board requirements
- Current and valid Venipuncture certification
- Current and valid CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications
- Experience working under licensed medical professionals
- Ability to adapt to change and take on new responsibilities
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to manage workload independently and meet deadlines
- Punctual, dependable, and accountable
- Ability to work effectively under pressure
- Compassionate demeanor with the ability to support patients in difficult situations
- Respectful, team-oriented, and patient-centered approach
- Commitment to confidentiality and ethical conduct
- Ability to work with individuals of diverse backgrounds and needs
- Travel and work at multiple clinic locations as assigned
Desired Qualifications
- Bilingual English / Spanish
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