Santa Clara Medical Assistant Full Time
On-siteSanta Clara, California, United States or Santa Clara, Villa Clara Province, Cuba
Job Summary
Greet and room patients, verify identity, and prepare exam rooms for visits while obtaining and documenting vital signs, medical histories, and chief complaints. Perform clinical procedures including EKGs, venipuncture, injections, and ear lavage; prepare and label laboratory specimens for point-of-care testing. Assist providers with examinations, minor procedures, and treatments, ensuring patient comfort and safety. Maintain clean, stocked exam rooms and follow infection control protocols. Support front office tasks like scheduling and documentation, collaborating with nurses and physicians to ensure efficient patient flow. Work scheduled shifts Monday through Friday with some weekend flexibility.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant in an outpatient, urgent care, or similar clinical setting
- Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent training
- Current MA certification/registration as required by state or employer policy
- Proficiency in performing EKGs, venipuncture, vital signs, ear lavage, and injections
- Ability to work Monday through Friday and some weekends in a full-time, hourly role
- Comfort working in a fast-paced urgent care environment with varying patient acuity levels
- Basic computer skills and experience with electronic medical records
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally with patients and staff
- Demonstrated attention to detail, organization, and reliability
- Current BLS/CPR certification or ability to obtain prior to start date
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