Certified Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

**Job Title:**Medical Assistant

**Department:**Back Office

Reports To: Back office Supervisor, RN Director & Administrator

LOCATION: Requires travel between offices in Bakersfield & Delano 3 of 5 days per week at this time

Basic Function

To assist Physicians and patients with processes needed for office visits, including proper testing, detail oriented documentation, and charting of information, as per office protocols.

Responsibilities

1. Ensure the flow and efficient turnover of exam rooms.

2. Maintain exam rooms in a neat and clean manner at all times.

3. Comply with patient needs at all times.

4. Escort patients from waiting room to examination rooms.

5. Intake and notate patients complete medical history and purpose for office visist.

6. Ensure patient charts contain all pertinent information and are placed in designated areas for Physicians' use.

7. Alert Physicians of patients' allergies prior to beginning exams.

8. Assist Physicians with testing, injections, and/or other procedures as necessary.

9. Monitor supply levels, and replace as needed, and notify management for re-order as necessary.

10. Instruct patients regarding information needed once they leave the office to include:

• medication usage, pre-op instructions, & informed consent for surgery and description of disease processes

11. Proper documentation and coding of all medical documents.

12. Apply knowledge of sterile techniques and OSHA regulations.

13. Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Oral Communication

Written Communication

Technical Communication

Customer Relations

Customer Service

Diplomacy

Filing

Math Aptitude

Organization

Planning

Professionalism

Project Management

Presentation

Reading

Time Management

Computer Literacy

Education/Training

Degree: High school diploma or equivalent

EXPERIENCE:

2+ years of experience in ophthalmology practice.

BENEFITS

Microsoft Program Experience preferred

401k & Profit Sharing (after 1 year)

Progressive paid vacation plan

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $19-23 hour

Application Questions
You have requested that Indeed ask candidates the following questions:

• How many years of Certified Medical Assistant experience do you have?
• How many years of Ophthalmology experience do you have?
• Do you have the following license or certification: Certification Medical Assistant, CPR?
• Are you in Bakersfield, CA 93312?
• Do you speak Spanish (Bilingual)?
• Are you authorized to work in the following country: United States?

Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person