Become a Certified Dental Assistant - Training & Job Support
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in San Jose, CA
About Us:
Indigo Dental Staffing is a leading dental staffing company connecting qualified dental assistants with top-tier dental offices across . Whether you're new to dental assisting and looking for an entry level position or you're an experienced DA looking for a new office placement, we help you find the perfect fit in a practice that aligns with your skills and goals.
Position Overview:
We are actively hiring Dental Assistants to join our professional staffing network. In this role, you will be placed with one of our trusted dental office partners to support their clinical operations and deliver high-quality patient care. Ideal candidates are reliable, personable, and passionate about dentistry.
Key Responsibilities:
Chairside assisting during dental procedures
Set up and break down operatories before and after treatments
Take and process dental X-rays
Document patient medical and dental histories
Sterilize instruments and maintain clinical cleanliness
Provide patients with post-treatment instructions
Support front office as needed (scheduling, phone calls, patient check-in/out)
Follow all OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control guidelines
Requirements:
Willing to complete a background check
High school diploma or GED (or currently working toward one)
Valid driver's license
Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications:
Completion of Board Approved Dental Assisting program
Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus
Pay Range
$20-$23/hr
Benefits
Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a consistent Monday-Friday schedule - no weekends or nights!
Work-Life Balance
Competitive Pay
Healthcare Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement Savings: Access to a 401(k) plan with employer matching
Career Growth Opportunities
Hands-On Experience
Positive Team Environment:
Modern Office Setting
Paid Holidays and Time Off
Ready to take the next step in your dental career?
If you're a dedicated Dental Assistant or wanting to become one and ready to make an impact in a fast-paced, professional environment, we'd love to connect with you. Apply now to join the Indigo Dental Staffing network and start working with top dental offices in your area!
Registered Dental Assistant
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Redwood City, CA
Redwood City, CA
Pay Rate: $28 to $35/hour DOE
Ongoing Temporary Role
Full-time Work Hours, Onsite, Monday-Friday
Key Responsibilities:
Perform chairside dental assisting, including four-handed dentistry and assisting in hospital environments.
Schedule operating room cases, organize or screenings, and coordinate pre-op appointments.
Communicate with care providers, regional centers, and patients regarding treatment and consent.
Assemble patient charts, maintain accurate records, and handle medical/dental documentation.
Take and mount x-rays; sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment.
Support community and Special Care Clinic projects as assigned.
Manage inventory, order hospital supplies, and uphold infection control procedures.
Qualifications:
Active California RDA License (required)
Current X-ray and CPR certifications (required)
1+ year of experience in a dental office or dental school setting
Experience with hospital dentistry preferred
Knowledge of dental terminology, insurance billing, and infection control
Strong multitasking and communication skills
Medi-Cal billing experience is a plus
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Dental Assistant - Novato, CA 94945
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Novato, CA
Title: Registered Dental Assistant Full Time or Part Time Registered Dental Assistant Position! We are a well established Private Dental Practice. We have a great team and wonderful patients. We treat Adult patients. Schedule: Full Time or Part Time Available!
We are flexible!
Open: Mon - Thurs: 7:30am - 5:30pm
No Nights or Weekends!
Compensation:
$25 - $38 per hour + Benefits!
Requirements:
Graduate from approved Dental Assistant program.
California Registered Dental Assistant.
Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is a plus!
New Grads are OK!
Apply with a copy of your resume or CV for more info.
CA-6067
Medical Assistant
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Modesto, CA
Ultimate Staffing Services is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join a dynamic team in the North Valley region of California. This role requires a compassionate and detail-oriented individual who thrives in a team-oriented environment, dedicated to providing excellent patient care.
Responsibilities
Demonstrate effective communication and problem-solving skills.
Work within a team care environment to provide excellent patient care services within the scope of practice as established by the Medical Board of California.
Coordinate with appropriate staff.
Engage in pre-visit planning in collaboration with patients.
Collect and record patient data for vital signs, height, weight, and basic medical history.
Perform specimen collection and in-house diagnostic tests.
Prepare patients for procedures and assist providers during them.
Record the performance of authorized patient treatment and care in the medical record, consistent with medical protocols.
Participate in staff education and training activities in collaboration with back-office training staff.
Maintain required competencies as established.
Perform other Medical Assistant duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Basic knowledge of MA and back-office procedures and medical terminology.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and Data Entry.
High School Diploma and Medical Assisting certificate from an accredited program required.
Current American Heart Association BLS CPR certification.
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred but not required.
Experience with EPIC or back-office is a plus!
Required Work Hours
First Shift: Monday through Friday
Benefits
Details about specific benefits are not provided, but competitive compensation is offered.
Additional Details
Salary: $21.00 per hour
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.
Medical Assistant
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Mill Valley, CA
Job Title: Medical Assistant
Role Classification: Non-Exempt
What We're About
AESTHETX is luxury plastic surgery and dermatology practice that serves some of the most well-known Bay Area clientele from Silicon Valley to Marin. Our highly trained experts are the best in the industry-renowned for skilled personalized service delivering safe, effective, medically-proven treatments and optimal results. AESTHETX is here to ensure patients achieve a natural result focused on skin health and healthy aging, not just the aesthetic.
We thrive in a people-first culture with an authentic emphasis on wellbeing. As we grow, we reinforce the integrity of our unique culture by leading with love and an unparalleled passion for what we do. We offer world-class training and education. And as industry leaders we're always innovating-bringing state-of-the-art equipment and services to our clinics.
We offer a competitive benefits package which includes generous employee discounts, Friends & Family discounts and a beautiful working environment with a stellar team. We also offer paid holidays and a 401k plan with a company match program. For full-time employees (32+ hours/week) we offer Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance.
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced, professional, and polished Medical Assistant to support our board-certified dermatologists and contribute to our exceptional standard of care. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, passionate about skincare, and capable of delivering outstanding service in a high-touch environment.
Responsibilities:
· Prepare exam rooms and assist physicians during medical and cosmetic dermatology procedures
· Accurately document patient medical history, medications, and vital signs using EMR systems
· Ensure rooms are stocked, sanitized, and maintained to luxury clinic standards
· Provide pre- and post-treatment instructions to patients with clarity and empathy
· Handle patient intake and discharge with warmth, professionalism, and discretion
· Assist with minor surgical procedures (e.g., biopsies, excisions)
· Maintain inventory and support ordering of medical supplies and skincare products
· Collaborate with the front office team to ensure smooth patient flow and satisfaction
· Uphold HIPAA compliance and the highest standards of cleanliness and safety
Education And Qualifications:
3-5 years of experience as a qualified back office medical assistant
Experience in dermatology, plastic surgery, or aesthetic medicine a plus
Strong knowledge of skincare products, cosmetic treatments, and dermatology procedures
Exceptional communication and customer service skills
Strong multi-tasking and detail-oriented skills
Proficient in using Nextech or other EMR systems
Full-Time Employee Benefits:
PTO time off
Eight Paid Holiday's
401K with Employer Match
Medical, Dental and Vision - 100% Paid for Employee Portion
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Life Insurance
Short & Long-term Disability
Legal Plan
Employee Perks:
Discounted Beauty Products and *Complimentary Aesthetic Treatments for Employees (Facial / Botox and more)
Free - Gourmet Coffee
Free - Food and Snacks -
Our lunchroom is always fully stocked with snacks!
Frequent Catered Lunches
Fun-Themed Events for Employees Throughout the Year
*As outlined in our employee discount office policy
Medical Assistant
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Kentfield, CA
Bare Skin Marin is a multi-award winning medical aesthetics experience based in beautiful Marin County, CA on a mission to inspire confidence so that our patients can lead happier, more fulfilling lives. Our unique brand has been described as “lightning in a bottle”; we are the “tox mill” antithesis.
Our women-led organization is growing quickly and seeking a smart, organized, fun, and initiative-taking Medical Assistant. Candidate must be passionate about the aesthetics industry and excited to learn and grow with a nimble entrepreneurially spirited team. When you join Bare Skin Marin, you become part of our family and best in class culture. If you are a resourceful self-starter with a passion for aesthetics, this may be a dream opportunity for you. Since opening our doors in 2022 we have experienced YoY growth and are on track to cross the next million dollar milestone.
Our Values:
SOUL: We lead from the heart and consider every patient interaction an opportunity to form deep-seated relationships that withstand the test of time.
SAFETY: We are a medical practice first; safety and privacy are paramount.
INTEGRITY: We are all the faces of the company. Our behaviors in public and private have the potential to elevate or undermine our brand. Every person deserves to look and feel like the best version of him or herself and it is our RESPONSIBILITY to get them there.
ALL IN: Each team member plays an active entrepreneurial and intrapreneurial role in the success of our company and ourselves. We are all responsible for providing best-in-class patient outcomes, delivering an incomparable experience, and perpetuating company growth.
TEAMWORK & COLLABORATION: Bare Skin Marin fosters a positive, respectful, and FUN collaboration centric environment that celebrates each other's successes as our own. Teamwork, professionalism, and kindness are at the core of how we interact.
Medical Assistant Position Overview:
As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in patient care and support within our practice. You will assist our medical team in providing high-quality aesthetic treatments and ensure that patients feel comfortable and informed throughout their visit. Your responsibilities will include both clinical and administrative tasks, contributing to a smooth and efficient workflow.
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Care: Assist with patient intake by gathering medical histories, reviewing consent forms, providing patient comfort when necessary (and recognizing when it's needed), and documenting patient information accurately.
Assisting Procedures: Support the medical team during aesthetic treatments and procedures by preparing equipment, materials, and patient care areas. Turning over and cleaning rooms efficiently. Drawing blood for PRF treatment
Patient Education: Provide patients with information regarding treatment plans, reviewing consent forms, pre- and post-care instructions, and answer any questions they may have. Review retail skincare products and put together skincare routine cards.
Administrative Support: Ensure patient records are maintained accurately and confidentially. Ensure patient charts are closed by end of week
Inventory Management: Assist in managing medical supplies and equipment inventory, ensuring all necessary items are stocked and prepared for procedures. Ensure product charted matches product added as consumed which matches remaining product in fridge.
Collaboration: Work closely with the clinicians to ensure seamless patient flow and excellent patient experiences. Constant monitoring of front office and patient rooms to ensure needs are met where back log is most present.
Compliance: Uphold safety and hygiene standards in accordance with healthcare regulations, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
Appointment Management: Schedule, confirm, and manage patient appointments efficiently using our scheduling software. Ensure that the appointment calendar is organized, optimized, and up-to-date.
Payment Processing: Handle patient payments and inquiries accurately and confidentially.
Front Desk Organization: Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming front desk area. Ensure that all necessary materials, forms, and supplies are readily available.
Communication: Collaborate effectively with the team to relay important patient information and ensure seamless patient flow.
Qualifications:
Previous experience as a Medical Assistant or in a similar clinical role is required; experience in medical aesthetics is a plus.
Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program is preferred.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members.
Proficient in electronic health record (EHR) systems and basic computer applications.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures related to aesthetic treatments is an advantage.
A commitment to patient confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
A positive attitude, professional demeanor, and a passion for providing exceptional patient care.
To Apply:
Please submit your CV, a short video with an explanation of why you'd be a great addition to Bare Skin Marin, a list of three references, and a photo of your favorite shoes to **********************.
Home Care Aide
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Palo Alto, CA
Pay rates range from $20 - $23/hr Currently looking to hire aides for all shifts; daytime, evening, and overnights. Also hiring weekend aides. Arcadia Home Care & Staffing is hiring immediately for Personal Care Aides. This rewarding, entry-level position provides consistent, flexible full-time/part-time hours to accommodate your personal needs, while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader. Arcadia Home Care & Staffing is part of the Addus HomeCare family of companies. If you have a drive to help others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling, independent career with an organization that encourages and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team. Personal Care Aides Perks: Healthcare benefits Flexible schedule Direct deposit Personal Care Aides Responsibilities: Assist with personal care Provide occasional house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation Transport client to appointments and daily errands Personal Care Aides Qualifications: Able to pass a criminal background check Reliable transportation Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized 2 references (1 professional, 1 personal) Addus HomeCare is one of the nation's largest personal home care and customer service providers. As a client-focused, innovative company, we have a simple approach: We provide great care and we pay attention. Our staff shares a genuine passion for helping people and conducts all services efficiently, with a thoroughness to ensure lower health care costs while maintaining the highest quality of life for our consumers. We are hiring immediately! Apply now to learn more about starting your home care career with Addus. Addus provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. California applicants may be entitled to additional rights over their personal application. Prior to applying with Addus, please copy/paste the following in your browser to review our California privacy notice for employees and potential applicants: https://tinyurl.com/mrxbbmyx Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index. View the full rankings here: https://www.indeed.com/employers/work-wellbeing/work-wellbeing-100-ranking. d24ad0b8-823f-4e68-a892-2986ccdf7392
Medical Assistant
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Pleasanton, CA
/RESPONSIBILITIES Provides indirect and direct patient care activities and performs clerical duties under direct supervision of the provider/ licensed nurse. Supports and maintains University Health's policies, protocols, values and guest relations.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED is required. Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited school or certification from an approved credentialing body for medical assistants is required. National certification as a registered Medical Assistant is preferred. Must have a current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or AHA BLS Instructor Provider card. One-year experience in a clinic, doctor's office or ambulatory setting is desirable, but not required.
Dental Assistant - No Experience
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Tracy, CA
About Us: Flossy Dental is a leading dental staffing company connecting qualified dental assistants with top-tier dental offices across the country. Whether you're new to dental assisting and looking for an entry level position or you're an experienced DA looking for a new office placement. No experience required.
Position Overview:
We are actively hiring Dental Assistants to join our professional staffing network. In this role, you will be placed with one of our trusted dental office partners to support their clinical operations and deliver high-quality patient care. Ideal candidates are reliable, personable, and passionate about dentistry.
Key Responsibilities:
Chairside assisting during dental procedures
Set up and break down operatories before and after treatments
Take and process dental X-rays
Document patient medical and dental histories
Sterilize instruments and maintain clinical cleanliness
Provide patients with post-treatment instructions
Preferred Qualifications:
Completion of Board Approved Dental Assisting program
Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus
Medical Assistant/Front Office Coordinator
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Oakland, CA
Job Details Howard Daniel Health Center - Oakland, CA Full Time $21.00 - $22.00 HourlyDescription
Supporting Community Healthcare is a rewarding role. LifeLong Medical Care is looking for a Medical Assistant/Front Office Coordinator to work at our Howard Daniel Clinic in Oakland. The Medical Assistant/Front Office Coordinator is part of a patient-centered care team composed of a clinical provider, medical assistant, and auxiliary staff providing urgent and primary care health services in a community health center setting. The Medical Assistant/Front Office Coordinator is responsible for assisting medical providers by completing basic clerical and clinical tasks utilizing Electronic Health Record systems. Responsible for the coordination of operations in the areas of medical reception, scheduling, front desk and general clinic services. The Medical Assistant will collaborate with the Center Supervisor and Director in the implementation of protocols for the front office and patient scheduling. The ideal candidate has excellent customer service skills working with diverse populations and previous medical office work experience. Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program and current CPR are required.
This is a full time, 40 hours/week, benefit eligible position.
This position is represented by SEIU-UHW. Salaries and benefits are set by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA), and an employee in this position must remain a member in good standing of SEIU-UHW, as defined in the CBA.
LifeLong Medical Care is a multi-site, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) with a rich history of providing innovative healthcare and social services to a wonderfully diverse patient community. Our patient-centered health home is a dynamic place to work, practice, and grow. We have over 15 primary care health centers and deliver integrated services including psychosocial, referrals, chronic disease management, dental, health education, home visits, and much, much more.
Benefits
Compensation: $21 - $22/hour. We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision (including dependent and domestic partner coverage), generous leave benefits including ten paid holidays, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) retirement savings plan.
Responsibilities
Administrative
Utilize an Electronic Health Record system to document patient registration, vital signs, review of systems, medication and health history, community health measures, including tobacco use and patient tracking.
Assist in patient flow by timely rooming of patients and maintaining an awareness of exam room availability and timing.
Provide back-up for the front desk with answering telephones, medical reception, financial eligibility, cashiering and medical records.
Perform patient discharge activities, including but not limited to completion of referral forms, instructions regarding filling prescriptions, making appointments, copying forms and other activities as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Clinical
Prepare exam rooms before and after patient examinations according to clinic infection control procedures.
Perform injection of vaccines and basic in-clinic lab tests including but not limited to urine dipstick, hemoglobin A1C, regular hemoglobin, rapid strep, pregnancy test and glucose level tests as ordered by provider.
Perform phlebotomy when Lab Technician is not available.
Perform EKG, ear lavage, audiometry testing and other tests as necessary.
Assist practitioners during examinations as needed.
Provide patient education and information as instructed by clinic practitioners and clinic protocols.
Actively participate in internal quality improvement teams and work with members proactively to drive quality improvement initiatives in accordance with the mission and strategic goals of the organization, federal and state laws and regulations, and accreditation standards.
Medical Office Maintenance
Maintain adequate stock of medical supplies and forms in clinic areas and at the MA Station, checking supply levels regularly.
Clean, sterilize and stock reusable instruments, as needed.
Test medical and laboratory equipment in accordance with regulatory guidelines.
Keep all clinic areas neat and clean at all times.
Qualifications
Ability to prioritize competing work demands and tasks from clients or staff
Ability to work effectively and calmly under pressure in a positive, friendly manner
Strong organizational, administrative and problem-solving skills, and ability to be flexible and adaptive to change
Ability to seek direction/approval from on essential matters, yet work independently, using professional judgment and diplomacy
Work in a team-oriented environment with a number of professionals with different work styles and support needs
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written skills and ability to effectively work with people from diverse backgrounds and be culturally sensitive
Conduct oneself in internal and external settings in a way that reflects positively on LifeLong Medical Care as an organization of professional, confident and sensitive staff
Make appropriate use of knowledge/ expertise/ connections of other staff
Be creative and mature with a “can do”, proactive attitude and an ability to continuously “scan” the environment, identifying and taking advantage of opportunities for improvement
Job Requirements
High school diploma/equivalent and completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program
Minimum of one year of experience in a community clinic or medical office setting
Proficient in Microsoft Office and the internet
Current CPR from AHA approved organization
Ability to life 20 pounds
Job Preferences
Bachelor's Degree in health care or related field
Prefer one of the following three certifications (1) American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), or (2) American Medical Technologists (AMT) or (3) California Certifying Board of Medical Assistants (CCMA)
Electronic Health Records (EPIC) and Electronic Practice Management systems experience
Experience working with the homeless, substance users, HIV (AIDS) infected or psychological impaired persons
Working knowledge of community health problems including social and economic factors relating to health
Certified Nursing Assistant Instructor
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Concord, CA
Mt. Diablo Adult Education
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Oral Surgeon Assistant
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in San Jose, CA
Western Dental- Oral Surgeon Assistants perform their responsibilities as dental auxiliaries in accordance with the state Dental Practice Act. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants are responsible for maintaining excellent communication with our doctors and assisting them in all aspects of patient care. Our Oral Surgeon Assistants are trained to be experts in making our patients comfortable during treatment and providing our patients with an unparalleled customer experience. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants will receive additional training to learn new skills. In addition, Western Dental has programs to provide the training in order for Oral Surgeon Assistants who are new to the field to master the necessary dental skills and customer service skills to grow in our organization. Must have a current radiation safety certificate for the state in which they practice. Western Oral Surgeon Assistants take x-rays as directed by the Oral Surgeon. They are trained in dental x-ray and developing procedures as well as infection control procedures that pertain to their tasks. You will also become experts in making our patients comfortable during the x-ray process and providing an unparalleled patient experience.
Responsibilities:
Assist the Oral Surgeon at the chair while they are engaged in any treatment of patients.
Must anticipate dentist's needs and be prepared for next steps.
Ensure all OSHA, Dental Board, and WDS policies and procedures are properly followed.
Maintain proper patient treatment records.
Ability to take Blood Pressure.
Give pre and post-operative instructions - within the limits designated by the Oral Surgeon.
Provide oral hygiene instructions to the patient
Turn on all units, switches, and water before patient sits down
Stocks supplies in oratories, restrooms, lab, etc. as needed
Informs Floor Supervisor when supplies need to be re-ordered
Informs Floor Supervisor of broken or malfunctioning equipment
Performs all duties of a Sterilizer when deemed necessary
Ability to build good rapport with patients and staff
Qualifications
A minimum of a High School Diploma
Certified in the state you are applying as an RDA (CA, AZ, NV)
Must have a current X-Ray License
CPR and ACLS certificates required, OMSA or DAANCE preferred
Bilingual preferred (Spanish/ English)
Travelling required
Open availability
Auto-ApplyOral Surgeon Assistant
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in San Jose, CA
Western Dental- Oral Surgeon Assistants perform their responsibilities as dental auxiliaries in accordance with the state Dental Practice Act. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants are responsible for maintaining excellent communication with our doctors and assisting them in all aspects of patient care. Our Oral Surgeon Assistants are trained to be experts in making our patients comfortable during treatment and providing our patients with an unparalleled customer experience. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants will receive additional training to learn new skills. In addition, Western Dental has programs to provide the training in order for Oral Surgeon Assistants who are new to the field to master the necessary dental skills and customer service skills to grow in our organization. Must have a current radiation safety certificate for the state in which they practice. Western Oral Surgeon Assistants take x-rays as directed by the Oral Surgeon. They are trained in dental x-ray and developing procedures as well as infection control procedures that pertain to their tasks. You will also become experts in making our patients comfortable during the x-ray process and providing an unparalleled patient experience. Responsibilities:
* Assist the Oral Surgeon at the chair while they are engaged in any treatment of patients.
* Must anticipate dentist's needs and be prepared for next steps.
* Ensure all OSHA, Dental Board, and WDS policies and procedures are properly followed.
* Maintain proper patient treatment records.
* Ability to take Blood Pressure.
* Give pre and post-operative instructions - within the limits designated by the Oral Surgeon.
* Provide oral hygiene instructions to the patient
* Turn on all units, switches, and water before patient sits down
* Stocks supplies in oratories, restrooms, lab, etc. as needed
* Informs Floor Supervisor when supplies need to be re-ordered
* Informs Floor Supervisor of broken or malfunctioning equipment
* Performs all duties of a Sterilizer when deemed necessary
* Ability to build good rapport with patients and staff
Qualifications
* A minimum of a High School Diploma
* Certified in the state you are applying as an RDA (CA, AZ, NV)
* Must have a current X-Ray License
* CPR and ACLS certificates required, OMSA or DAANCE preferred
* Bilingual preferred (Spanish/ English)
* Travelling required
* Open availability
Auto-ApplyAlameda Hospital, Restorative Nursing Assistant - RNA, Per Diem, Varied shift, 8hours
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Alameda, CA
SUMMARY: The primary purpose of the AHD Restorative Nursing Assistant (RNA) is to provide direct nursing care to the Residents in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern the facility, under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse or therapist, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. Performs related duties as required.
DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: NOTE: Following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual in the classification.
1. Answers call lights promptly and attends to Resident comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillow, Resident's clothing and bedside tables/equipment; keeps Resident areas clean and orderly.
2. Communicates with Residents, observing Resident responses to treatment and/or environment and reports changes to licensed nursing staff. Recognizes abnormal changes in body functioning and the importance of reporting such changes to a supervisor.
3. Complies with OSHA standards in the work place. Applies hand washing principles and recognizes signs and symptoms of infection and complies with the requirements of the employee health program. Demonstrates understanding of the process for identifying and handling infectious waste. Demonstrates understanding of and applies isolation precautions and enhanced standard precautions.
4. Demonstrates understanding of emergency procedures. Participates in fire and disaster drills. Demonstrates understanding and application of safety and security procedures and precautions.
5. Enters and/or records data accurately and in a timely manner.
6. Promotes and protects Residents' rights consistent with applicable law and regulation. Assists Residents in making informed decisions. Treats Residents with dignity and respect. Reports suspected abuse or neglect. Protects confidentiality of Resident information in accordance with HIPAA. Supports independent expression, choice and decision-making of our Residents.
7. Provides Nursing Rehab/Restorative Care Program services as identified in the Resident's plan of care. Trains the Resident in self care and the use of assistive devices for transferring, walking and mobility, dressing and grooming, eating, swallowing, and range of motion exercises. Incorporating training and skill practice activities which include repetition, physical or verbal cueing and task segmentation.
8. Provides personal care and comfort measures to Residents, to include assistance with bathing, grooming, skin care, care of hearing aids and glasses, etc. Knows how to respond to Resident's behaviors, allowing Resident to make personal choices.
9. Provides and reinforces behavior consistent with the Residents' dignity.
10. Reports observations and other pertinent Nursing Rehab/Restorative Care information to the Interdisciplinary Rehab/Restorative Team. Participates in the identification of staff and Resident education needs related to the Nursing Rehab/Restorative Care Program and services.
11. Takes Residents' vital signs; positions and drapes Resident for examination or treatment; transports patients to other areas of the facility in a wheelchair or gurney.
12. When assigned as a sitter, responsible for, but not limited to, protecting the Resident from harm and assisting in meeting their emotional and physical needs through one-to-one continuous observation. Prove on-going observation and basic patient care.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
Education: Satisfactory completion of a Restorative Care training program.
Required Licenses/Certifications: Current California Nursing Assistant certificate.
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying.
SAN: Pay Range $37.44- $41.40
The pay range for this position reflects the base pay scale for the role at Alameda Health System. Final compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, departmental equity, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and the operational needs of the organization. Alameda Health System also offers eligible positions a generous comprehensive benefits program.
Additional Information
Note: Preferred experience with trach and vent patients (Subacute setting). Requires long period of time standing, pushing, pulling, lifting, and donning of splints. Supportive leadership and team player staff.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
Education: Satisfactory completion of a Restorative Care training program.
Required Licenses/Certifications: Current California Nursing Assistant certificate.
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying.
A Community Hospital in Alameda County ... and so much more For generations, Alameda residents have found friendly, familiar faces and dedicated medical attention at their local hospital. Now, more and more individuals in Oakland and throughout the East Bay are turning to Alameda Hospital for quality care. We welcome all patients seeking an Alameda County Hospital or Bay Area Hospital who value a state-of-the-art medical facility, with a human touch. Alameda Hospital. We care.
Alameda Hospital
AHD Sub-Acute
Services As Needed / Per Diem
Day
Nursing
FTE: 0.01
Resident Care Associate (On-Call)
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Pleasanton, CA
Eskaton is a nonprofit senior services provider serving Northern California's older adults for over 55 years. With over 1,700 employees and 28 communities and services in Northern California, Eskaton is a great company to join and build your career.
Eskaton genuinely cares about the financial security, health and well-being of their staff members. In addition to competitive pay and comprehensive benefits including a 401K retirement fund matching program, Eskaton employees appreciate knowing their work makes a real difference in the community and in the lives they touch.
At Eskaton, being inclusive is one of our core values. This means that we celebrate diversity and equity for all who live and work with us, building a culture of belonging and community across the aging spectrum.us, building a culture of belonging and community across the aging spectrum.
Position Summary:
The Resident Care Associate (RCA) provides personal care, companion care, nursing assistance and other assigned tasks to residents living in Eskaton communities. The Resident Care Associate duties include direct resident care, assisting in daily living activities, grocery or personal shopping, errands and other domestic tasks as well as documentation of care provided. Duties and assignments may be adjusted at the discretion of the Resident Care Coordinator, Memory Care Coordinator, or Wellness Nurse based on an evaluation of resident needs.
The starting salary for this position is $23.00. This position will be scheduled for AM and PM shifts on Sunday and Monday. $2.00 shift deferential available for weekend shifts.
Qualifications
Education:
High school graduate or G.E.D. preferred. Proficient ability to communicate orally and in writing in the English language.
Training and Experience:
Six (6) months experience in providing personal care in a residential or long-term care setting preferred. Valid/current first aid certification.
Job Knowledge:
Knowledge in performing personal care services in a residential environment. Ability to meet new and/or stressful situations with the appropriate responses. Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team, to share information freely, to use and seek supervision and consultation verbally and in writing, and be able to follow both verbal and written instructions.
The final candidate must successfully pass Eskaton's post offer, pre-employment testing which includes a criminal background check, drug test, TB screen test and health screen.
Eskaton is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.
Skilled Caregiver-HHA-CNA
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Livermore, CA
Benefits:
ZayZoon-Wages on Demand
Sick Time
Cal Savers Retirement Program
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
ComForCare Home Care is a franchise of premier in-home care providers. We take time to understand the needs of our clients and work diligently to keep them safe at home. With ComForCare, clients can live independently and continue to do the things they love. As a caregiver at ComForCare, you will play an essential role in our organization providing companionship, socialization, and basic needs support to our clients.
Learn more about how we show we value our caregivers and why they love working at ComforCare.
Why Join ComForCare:
Treated with respect and dignity
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Supported in the field
Flexible scheduling
National Caregiver of the Year program
Make an Impact: ComForCare celebrates the value of our caregivers. After 20 years in business, we know the industry better than anyone, as well as the demanding requirements of being a caregiver. Don't take our word for it.
Let our caregivers tell you:
"I have been working at ComForCare full-time (3-4 years). The owners really value their employees. Each is treated as a person and is valued as such as well. They go above and beyond to make sure their employees and clients are receiving the best from them.”
What we are looking for:
A passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible.
High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate.
Access to reliable transportation.
Clean Criminal Record
What you will be doing:
Assist with daily activities to help clients stay independent and in their own homes.
Provide assistance with personal care.
Assist with mobility, transfers and range of motion exercises.
Handle meal planning, preparation and feeding.
Properly manage household needs.
Provide companionship and respite services for the family.
Compensation: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Live your best life possible while helping others live theirs.
Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. For that reason, we put our CaregiversFirst each and every day.
At ComForCare, it is our CaregiverFirst promise, that our caregivers will be:
Treated with respect and dignity.
Provided exceptional training on a regular and ongoing basis.
Are never alone in the field - support is always available.
Thoughtfully matched with clients that they are compatible with.
Join our team and be a part of a certified Great Place To Work ! Thousands of ComForCare employees were surveyed and the response was overwhelmingly positive, with 90% agreeing that ComForCare is in fact a Great Place To Work .
By selecting the positions below, you acknowledge that you are applying for employment with an independently owned and operated ComForCare franchisee, a separate company and employer from ComForCare and any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. You understand that each independent franchisee is solely responsible for all decisions relating to employment including (and without limitation to) hiring and termination, and ComForCare does not accept, review or store my application. Any questions about your application or the hiring process must be directed to the locally owned and operated ComForCare franchisee.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran.
Auto-ApplyResident Care Assistant (RCA)
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Pleasanton, CA
Job Description
Resident Care Assistant (Caregiver)
$21 an hour
LOTS of Opportunity in a Stable & Beautiful work environment.
Fulltime Benefits include PTO, Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and more.
401k with Employer Match.
Tuition Assistance.
Talent development reviews and growth opportunities.
Commuter Reimbursement
JOB DUTIES:
The RCA supports the residents' personal care needs to include but not limited to dressing, grooming, eating, bathing, positioning, turning, toileting and exercising.
Provides mobility support and escorts residents as needed.
Provides/assists with meal service in the dining room as needed taking orders, serving meals and clearing tables.
Assists with organizing and coordinating activities for the residents to see that their daily personal activity needs are met.
Organizes and maintains the resident's unit by completing tasks such as resident personal laundry, changing bed linens, making bed, light housekeeping including dishes, cleaning out refrigerator and taking out trash to keep a clean and safe environment.
Accompanies residents on excursions or walks and spends time with them doing activities they enjoy.
Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Why you'll love Creekview:
Creekview is our newly constructed 5-star CMS rated health center providing living options in Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, and Memory Care.
Creekview uses state of the art equipment to achieve excellent clinical outcomes as recognized by the acute hospital.
Through our talent development review program, we strive to make sure our employees are reaching their goals and working in the role they enjoy. We have a heavy focus on training and provide tuition assistance as well as some scholarships. We survey our employees annually and listen to feedback to make changes to ensure the best work environment.
What you will bring
Our ideal candidate will be reliable and follow safety procedures and duties assigned by a supervisor.
Ability to work in a health care and CCRC environment
Knowledge and practice of safe lifting and back care techniques
Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English
High school graduate or equivalent.
Must maintain current First Aid
Legally Authorized to work in the United States.
Please apply to this job or look at other available positions using the link below!
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Animal Care Assistant III
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Stanford, CA
This position is represented by SEIU Local 2007 and the collective bargaining agreement between the university and SEIU Local 2007 governs the terms and conditions of employment Anticipated Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:45-3:15PM or 7:00-3:30PM The Veterinary Service Center (VSC) at Stanford University provides Laboratory Animal Care and operates within the Department of Comparative Medicine. We are fully accredited by the Association for Accreditation and Assessment of Laboratory Animal Care (AAALAC). Our vision is to pioneer in laboratory animal care, driving research innovations from bench to bedside.
The Veterinary Service Center within the Department of Comparative Medicine is seeking an Animal Care Assistant III to perform advanced animal husbandry techniques in a variety of animals and provide training to lower-level Animal Care Assistants.
The Expected Pay Range for this position is $34.98 to $42.17/hour.
Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualification of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external marker pay for comparable jobs.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* ALAT Certification or Higher.
* Experience Training Workers in Animal Husbandry and Health Checks.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED):
* High School Diploma or GED.
* Three years of applicable animal care experience in a research or animal laboratory environment or a combination of equivalent education and work experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED):
* In addition to the qualifications described for the Animal Care Assistant II level the Animal Care Assistant IIIs should have:
* Advanced knowledge of animal husbandry for a wide variety of animal species
* Ability to use the computer, or ability to learn, for variety of work-related activities such as record keeping, inventory systems, etc.
* Ability to train workers in animal husbandry and health checks.
* Must be able to read, write, understand, communicate and follow written and oral instructions in English.
CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES:
* When driving, must have a valid California non-Commercial Class C license.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*:
* Often lift and carry materials weighing up to 40 lbs.
* Frequently handle materials up to 20 lb .Occasionally carry/pull up to 60 pounds, push over 60 pounds
* Walk/stand for long periods.
* Bend, squat, reach above shoulder level.
* Often use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
* Required vision abilities including close, distance, color, peripheral and depth perception.
* Ability to talk and to hear.
* - Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.
Additional PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
* Must be capable of lifting and moving cages, feed, supplies, and equipment of at least 50 pounds.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
* May be required to work overtime, evenings and weekends, including Holidays, sometimes in inclement weather conditions.
* Work in direct contact with animals and all components of animal housing and animal research environment.
* May be exposed to dust, fumes or gases, chemicals or toxic substances.
Additional and/or Unusual WORKING CONDITIONS:
* Work occurs in a secured facility, in an environment where animals are used for teaching and research.
* Expected to follow all safety requirements and procedures.
* The incumbent should be free of animal-related allergies.
* The incumbent will be required to complete an initial and annual Occupational Health Surveillance questionnaire and may be required to undergo a physical examination and/or immunizations.
* Must observe and support good health and safety practices regarding the use of chemicals and equipment.
* Responsible for the wearing, use and proper care of uniforms, supplies, and equipment provided by VSC. Including uniforms required for health & safety purposes.
* Must have a valid California Non-Commercial Class C license.
Additional Information
* Schedule: Full-time
* Job Code: 5852
* Employee Status: Regular
* Grade: A20
* Requisition ID: 107860
* Work Arrangement : On Site
Psychology Post Doctoral Resident, Adult Primary Care
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Sacramento, CA
Psychology Post Doctoral Resident, Adult Primary Care Job Number: 1319398 Posting Date: Dec 16, 2024, 5:01:00 AM Description Job Summary: Position is designed to provide 2000 hours of supervised clinical postdoctoral training. Completion of this program will satisfy one of the requirements to sit for the psychology licensing exam. Residencies are based in departments of Psychiatry, Chemical Dependency, Chronic Pain, Behavioral Medicine or other sub-specialties. Position provides 2 hours per week in each of the following: individual supervision; group supervision; and didactic training Supervision is provided by licensed psychologists. Opportunities may include providing short-term individual therapy, family therapy, crisis intervention, chemical dependency evaluation, adult and adolescent group therapy, psycho-educational groups, and psychological assessment.Position is 40 hours per week, one-year, temporary with benefits.This position ONLY pertains to the Northern California Mental Health Training Programs. For more information, please visit kp.org/psych training.
Essential Responsibilities:
Provide assessment and psychotherapy of adults, adolescents, children and/or families in a brief therapy model.
Conduct intake evaluations.
Provide crisis intervention as needed
Co-facilitate psychoeducational groups.
Conduct program evaluation and/or research project.
Participate in community partnership projects.
Administer and interpret psychological tests and write reports.
Participate in regional, consortia, and departmental training activities.
Participate in departmental administrative and educational meetings.
Maintain confidential patient files/records and information in a timely manner.
Comply with regional and local policies and procedures.
Comply with APAs Code of Ethics and state laws pertaining to the delivery of mental health services.
Other duties as assigned.
Team-specific duties performed by pre-doctoral interns under the direct supervision of licensed psychologists, including but not limited to the following: Adult Team, Child/Family Team, Chemical Dependency, Behavioral Medicine or others.
Adult Team: Provide assessment and individual and group treatment to adults in a brief therapy model.
Child/Family Team: Perform psychological evaluations of children, adolescents and families.
Provide psychotherapeutic services to child and family populations.
Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP): Provide services to patients needing more intensive treatment for stabilization, in a stepped-down treatment program for patients recently discharged from inpatient psychiatric unit.
Behavioral Medicine: Provide services to patients whose presenting problem is related to the treatment of a physical problem or psychological issues arising from a medical condition.
Provide services to patients who are experiencing emotional or stress-related problems concurrent to receiving treatment for a medical diagnosis or physical symptom.
Chronic Pain Management: Provide services to patients who experience chronic pain, including teaching them pain management skills such as pacing, medication management, staying active, relaxation techniques and positive thinking.
Chemical Dependency: Provide services to patients who are in the contemplation phase, the early stages of their recovery, and patients with longer-term sobriety.
Provide separate and conjoint treatments for family members.
Eating Disorders: Provide services to adults, children, teens, and families who have a diagnosis of an eating disorder.
Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions on a routine basis.
At any time, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to reevaluate and change s, or to change such positions from salaried to hourly pay status.
Such changes are generally implemented only after notice is given to affected employees.
Secondary Functions:
Track -Adult Primary Care
Hours/Days may vary
Primary location:6600 Bruceville Rd.Sacramento CA 95823
Qualifications Basic Qualifications:
Experience
N/A
Education
Bachelors degree or higher.
Completion of PhD/PsyD/EdD in Clinical, Counseling, Health or School Psychology from an APA-accredited doctoral program by residency start date (Verification of Completion of all Requirements for Doctoral Degree form required).
Must have received doctoral internship training at an APA-accredited or APPIC-member internship program.
Must participate in the national APPA CAS postdoctoral application process prior to applying to Kaiser Permanente.
License, Certification, Registration
N/A
Additional Requirements:
Knowledge of Evidence-Based Practice and psychotherapy research methods.
Knowledge of the bio-psycho-social functions that contribute to mental health.
Accuracy in diagnosing patients and developing effective treatment plans.
Competence in individual, family and group psychotherapy.
Professional maturity and ethical integrity necessary for assuming professional responsibilities.
Commitment to quality of service, teamwork, and participation in a highly interactive multidisciplinary clinic.
Ability to complete multiple tasks/objectives in a timely manner.
Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience in psychological evaluations of adults, children, adolescents, & families, including administering & writing up psychological testing & assessment batteries, preferred
Demonstrated professional maturity and ethical integrity necessary for assuming professional responsibilities, preferred.
Demonstrated commitment to quality of service, teamwork, and participation in a highly interactive multidisciplinary clinic, preferred.
Demonstrated ability to complete multiple tasks/objectives in a timely manner, preferred
Accuracy in diagnosing patients and developing effective treatment plans, preferred.
Competence in individual, family and group psychotherapy, preferred.
Primary Location: California-Sacramento-S. Sacramento Hospital Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Shift: Day Working Days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Start Time: 12:00 AM End Time: 11:59 PM Job Schedule: Full-time Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Regular Job Level: Entry Level Job Category: Behavioral / Mental Health Public Department Name: So Sacramento Hospital North - T&E -PsychologySpecialPrgms - 0201 Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time Employee Group: NUE-NCAL-06|NUE|Non Union Employee Posting Salary Low : 34.61 Posting Salary High: 34.61 Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.Click here for Important Additional Job Requirements.
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Auto-ApplyMedical Assistant for Pediatric Pulmonologist
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Sacramento, CA
Pulmonary Medicine Associates (PMA) has been treating patients in the greater Sacramento area since 1973 and is a unique and exciting place to work, with specialties that include critical care, infectious disease, palliative care, pulmonology, pediatric pulmonology, sleep medicine, and travel medicine. We are a busy practice with over 80 providers and 2 outpatient clinic locations.
PMA currently has a FT Medical Assistant position available to work with our Pediatric Pulmonologist at our Sacramento clinic. Because we value our employees, PMA offers a competitive salary and exceptional benefits for FT employees including medical, dental, vision, life, LTD, PTO, and 401k with generous company match. Please visit our website at ************** to learn more. PMA is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
Medical Assistant Duties include:
• Assists Providers as requested.
• Escorts patient to the exam room.
• Obtains complete and accurate vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, respirations, temperature, weight, and height, appropriate for the patient's chief complaint, prior to the clinician seeing the patient.
• Documents accurate information in the patient's electronic medical record, including all actions taken by the Medical Assistant
• May perform spirometry tests, six-minute walk tests, and give injections/medications as directed by the Provider
• Obtains prior authorizations for medications.
• Assists in patient education by providing informational pamphlets and after-care instructions as instructed by the Provider.
• Ensures that exam rooms are clean, stocked, and appropriately set up each day prior to rooming patients.
• Triages incoming documents, as assigned, and thoroughly processes documents at first touch following proper protocol.
• Ensures all pertinent information is in the chart prior to the patient's appointment (i.e. labs, xrays, etc.)
• Ensures all documents are appropriately labeled and classified within the electronic medical record.
• Communicates with patients using secure patient portal and assists patients with any portal log-in issues.
• Maintains related medical equipment and supplies.
• May be required to travel to other clinics when needed.
Other Medical Assistant responsibilities include:
• Answers patient sick calls and schedules appointments.
• Assists in answering incoming phone calls to the general clinic extensions.
• Follows Clinic protocols for managing patient and pharmacy callbacks in a timely manner.
• Relays Provider instructions/orders to pharmacies, patients, and other entities via phone, fax, or mail.
• Labels and uploads test results in the patient's electronic medical record.
• Effectively works with peers to ensure all Provider schedules run efficiently and that patients are seen in a timely manner.
• Ensures all medication cabinets are locked at the end of each workday.
Requirements
High school graduation or GED.
• Two or more years of related work experience preferred.
• Credentialed Medical Assistant (RMA, CCMA, CMA) a plus.
• Current certification in CPR / Basic Life Support (BLS) is required.
• Strong computer skills. Experience with an EMR preferred.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, patients, and the general public.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Ability to work independently and juggle multiple priorities
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds.
• Valid California driver's license and automobile insurance. Ability to drive to different locations.
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: Must be able to work in a climate controlled, office environment. Sit for extended periods of time. Ability to read and write in order to process paperwork. Manual dexterity needed for keyboarding and other repetitive office tasks. Vision must be good or corrected to normal to perform normal job duties. Hearing must be good to have the ability to understand information to perform job duties.