Job Summary
The Medical Assistant plays a crucial role in delivering both clinical and administrative assistance to the healthcare team. This involves preparing patients for examinations, administering medications, and gathering lab samples. Additionally, the Medical Assistant is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and organization of exam rooms, overseeing medical records, and ensuring adherence to health regulations and patient privacy standards.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for medical examinations and assist during procedures.
- Administer medications as prescribed by the healthcare provider.
- Collect and process laboratory samples for testing.
- Maintain and organize exam rooms to ensure a safe and sterile environment.
- Manage and update patient medical records accurately.
- Ensure compliance with health regulations and uphold patient confidentiality.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant training program in line with California Medical Board standards.
- Valid certifications in Venipuncture, CPR, and Basic Life Support (BLS).
