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  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Plastic / California / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Aesthetics

    Lyle Health 4.3company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA

    An established Med Spa in San Diego, CA is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join their team. This is a full-time, permanent role. Monday/Wednesday/Thursday/Friday 9am-5:30pm and Tuesday 10am-7pm. NO weekend requirements. Candidates with 2+ years of aesthetics experience will be considered first. Responsibilities: Work independently performing all aesthetic services Face/Body/Skin Injectables, lasers, coolsculpting, liposuction, etc. Medical assistant support Qualifications: Active CA State State License 2+ years of aesthetics/dermatology/plastic surgery experience Ability to build rapport with patients Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills Benefits: Competitive compensation plus monthly bonus Full health benefits PTO Paid holidays CME INDP Job Type: Full-time Pay: $125,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Medical Specialty: Dermatology Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Work Location: In person
    $41k-112k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    David J Li DDS Ms Inc.

    Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Employee discounts Free uniforms Health insurance Paid time off San Diego Orthodontic Specialists is looking to hire a full-time employee to add to our wonderful team! We are looking for an individual who is energetic, detail-oriented, can multi-task and self-motivated. Our office takes pride in providing high-quality care for our patients using advanced technology while building a professional relationship with our patients. Job position consist of removing and replacing wires, prepping patients for braces/Invisalign bondings, turning over chairs, x-rays, intra-oral scans, intra-oral photos, impressions, and stocking inventory as needed. We have two office locations in Rancho Bernardo and University City; must be willing to travel. If you think this position is for you, apply today! Orthodontic Assistant (OA), Dental Assistant (DA) or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) with orthodontic experience preferred.
    $47k-91k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    AFC Urgent Care San Diego 4.2company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA

    Responsive recruiter Replies within 24 hours Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Free uniforms Medical Assistant AFC Urgent Care San DiegoSan Diego, CA$21.00-$23.00 an hour - Full-time Resume InsightsHere's how your resume aligns with the Experience & Skills Customer service Education & Certificates CCMA Certification Certified Medical Assistant BLS Certification Ensure your resume details are correct before applying Job details· Pay - $21.00-$23.00 per hour· Job Type - Full-time Full Job Description AFC Urgent Care is seeking Medical Assistants with exceptional customer service skills to become part of our team. American Family Care is the leading provider of urgent care with more than 400 centers nationally and ranked by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest growing companies in the U.S. Please email your resume via this advertisement for immediate consideration. Requirements include: Medical Assistant Certificate Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Must be available to work: Day Shift, Night Shift, Weekdays, Weekends. Possess exceptional customer service skills Schedule: Must be able to work: Monday-Friday 10AM-4PM License/Certification: High School Diploma BLS (Preferred) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) (Preferred) Phlebotomy (Preferred) For more information, visit us at *************************************** Compensation: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour PS: It's All About You! American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 300 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides. Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $21-23 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Our Best Life Management

    Medical assistant externship job in El Cajon, CA

    Our Best Life is seeking Orthodontic Assistants to join our team! We offer a wide range of benefits including bonus packages, competitive salaries, opportunities for flexibility and opportunities to travel to more than one location. Full-time and part-time positions available. Bonus program in place. An OA at Our Best Life will need to: Prepare treatment rooms for orthodontic procedures Record patients' medical and dental histories Assist the Orthodontist as needed Take preliminary impressions and create custom impression trays Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment Required Certifications Required state-specific licenses or certifications Current CPR certification Active X-Ray license Not required but preferred: Bilingual in English and Spanish. At least one (1) year of Orthodontic Assistant experience. *Our Best Life, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer Requirements Required Certifications Required state-specific licenses or certifications Current CPR certification Active X-Ray license Not required but preferred: Bilingual in English and Spanish. At least one (1) year of Orthodontic Assistant experience.
    $47k-91k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lab Assistant/ Medical assistant

    Mindlance 4.6company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA

    Prepares laboratory specimens (blood, urine, stool and others) for designated departments/locations prior to laboratory analysis and testing. Unpacks specimens from branches or ports and routes specimens by type to various staging areas in a fast paced environment. Prepares all specimens received for testing in designated laboratory departments or locations such as staging of specimens, centrifuge, separate serum, and blood smears. Aliquots (pours) sample for departments. Additional Information For any queries or concerns please call me @ ************.
    $34k-44k yearly est. 8h ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Modena Allergy + Asthma

    Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA

    About Us Modena Health (“MH”) and Modena Allergy & Asthma ("MAA") are leading and rapidly growing medical practices specializing in allergy, asthma, and immunology care, with clinics across Southern California and Arizona-and ambitious plans for national expansion. We are physician-led, hospitality-focused, and technology-enabled, committed to transforming allergy care while advancing clinical research and expanding access to cutting-edge medicine. Known for our high standard of excellence, we provide compassionate, patient-centered care for both pediatric and adult patients. Our model combines hospitality-driven service with innovative technology solutions that streamline operations, improve clinical outcomes, and enhance the experience for both patients and providers. At Modena, we aim to hire great people, treat them well, and help them find meaning and purpose in our mission. Our dedicated team values collaboration, positivity, and growth while striving to improve lives through expert diagnosis, treatment, and research. We are looking for high-energy, kind, and collaborative individuals eager to grow personally and professionally while making a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Position Summary We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Medical Assistant I to join our allergy and immunotherapy team. This clinical role is ideal for candidates with a strong interest in patient care and a desire to grow in a fast-paced specialty clinic. You will play a critical role in supporting patient treatment, ensuring safety, and maintaining a clean, organized clinical environment. This role is non-exempt (hourly) and full-time, working 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday. This role will be based primarily in our La Jolla and Solana Beach clinics but may also provide support to other nearby locations within San Diego County. The ideal candidate is adaptable and enjoys collaborating across multiple sites to ensure seamless operations and excellent patient experiences. Key Responsibilities Patient Care & Clinical Support: Greet patients and assist with intake and preparation for provider visits Provide general care and administer prescribed treatments, including allergy/immunotherapy injections Educate patients and families on immunotherapy protocols and safety Monitor and document vital signs, treatment responses, and observation periods post-injection Procedures & Testing: Assist with skin testing, patch testing, and pulmonary function testing Calibrate and operate PFT equipment (Pulmonary Function Testing) Support clinical team during peak times and complex procedures Clinical Operations & Documentation: Maintain clean, stocked exam and injection rooms Document patient vitals, test results, and care summaries in the EHR Perform routine equipment sterilization and ensure compliance with HIPAA and OSHA standards Support limited submission of prior authorizations (PAs) when requested Team Collaboration: Assist LVNs or RNs during procedures as needed Function as part of the immunotherapy nursing team, administering injections per protocols Perform other clinical or administrative duties as assigned by supervisors or providers Additional duties as assigned. Qualifications & Requirements Education: High school diploma or GED (minimum requirement) Experience: 1-3 years of experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinical setting Experience with EHR systems preferred Experience in allergy or immunology preferred but not required Licensure & Certifications: Active MA certification in the state of California CPR certification required (or willingness to obtain) Skills & Abilities: Strong communication and organizational skills Comfortable working independently and exercising sound judgment Skilled in pulmonary function testing, FeNO testing, and peak flow monitoring Knowledge of patient education for medications and environmental controls Compensation The hourly range for this position is $23.00-28.00/hour. The actual compensation for this role will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the candidate's skills, education, and experience. Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the clinic, if applicable, for extended periods; occasionally lift objects up to 25 lbs., bend, stoop, or reach as needed. Frequent use of hands and fingers for patient care and equipment operation. Must have normal (or corrected) vision and hearing and be able to respond quickly in a fast-paced clinical environment, if applicable. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental & vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching, and professional development opportunities In addition, we offer paid time Off (PTO), sick time, floating holiday and holiday pay Opportunity to shape the future of a thriving allergy and asthma practice in beautiful San Diego (and across our expanding network) A supportive, mission-focused culture where your contributions directly impact patient outcomes and team growth If this role excites you, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're passionate about joining our team. We look forward to hearing from enthusiastic candidates ready to drive our success! California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Notice Modena Health (“MH”) and Modena Allergy & Asthma ("MAA") complies with the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”). Personal information provided in the job application process will be collected, used, and retained in accordance with applicable privacy laws. Candidates may request additional information regarding the categories of personal information collected and the purposes for which it is used during the hiring process.
    $23-28 hourly Auto-Apply 40d ago
  • LTC Medical Assistant

    Staff Today

    Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA

    Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a Medical Assistant to work at a facility in San Diego , California These are registry positions with our company. Pay Rate: $25 / hour *W2 Shifts Available: Minimum Qualifications: At least one year (12 months) of previous working experience within the last 36 months (3yrs) as a Medical Assistant Must have up to date certification in the state of CA CPR card issued by the American Heart Association Ability to build rapport with patients Compassionate and caring demeanor Familiarity with medical terminology MUST BE NATIONALLY CERTIFIED BY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: AAMA, American Medical Technologists, California Certifying Board Of Medical Assistant, Multiskilled Medical Certification Institute, Inc., National Center Of Competency, Or American Medical Certification Association, *NHA Not Accepted* Job Responsibilities: Provide patient care under direction of nursing staff Record patient information such as vital signs, weight and changes in medical history Update and maintain all client records Assist nurse in maintaining medical inventory Administer prescribed medications to patients Sterilize and prepare medical tools and equipment Maintain a clean and healthy environment If interested, please apply through this job post. You may send a copy of your most recent resume. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at (800) 928-5561 and ask to speak with Chandler Monday-Friday (08:30 AM - 05:00 PM PST). #StaffTech
    $25 hourly 10d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Global Service Resources

    Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA

    Global Service Resources is looking for an experienced Medical Assistant to join our team in San Diego, CA! Job Title: Medical Assistant Schedule: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Monday - Friday) Pay Rate: $24-$25/hour Responsibilities: Provide care under the supervision of a physician, surgeon, or podiatrist in line with CDCR policies. Perform both administrative and clinical duties including: Administer emergency BLS, injections, medications, eye/ear washes, breathing treatments, and vision tests. Collect blood and lab specimens; measure vitals; perform point-of-care testing. Remove casts/splints/sutures, change dressings, and demonstrate medical appliance use. Assist providers during exams and treatments; prepare patients and exam rooms. Document medical history, symptoms, test results, and maintain records. Educate and communicate with patients/youth, including those with disabilities. Ensure infection control, patient safety, confidentiality, and proper handling of personal property. Identify/report security breaches or unusual behavior. Handle scheduling, inventory, and clinic supply management. Requirements: 12 months of relevant experience within the last 3 years (internship not counted). Valid Medical Assistant Certificate (approved by CA Medical Board). Current BLS certification (AHA or Red Cross with AED). Completion of competency validation per Title 22 before starting duties. Proficient in English (oral, written, and comprehension). About Us: Global Service Resources is a national recruiter for IT professionals and Healthcare professionals throughout the continental United States. We specialize in government and private short term, per diem, and long-term contracts. We are located in Burbank, CA and take great pride in offering the best paying contract positions on the market. We make a great team! Let us get you to work! Don't miss this opportunity!
    $24-25 hourly 10d ago
  • Medical Assistant- Oncology

    Medical Oncology Associates of San Diego

    Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA

    Medical Oncology Associates of San Diego is a proud partner of One Oncology's network of the nations leading oncology practices. Why Join Us? We are looking for talented and highly-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve. Job Description: Objective: The Medical Assistant supports physicians, Nurse Practitioners, RNs, and staff in coordinating the needs of patients. Responsibilities/Essential Functions: Ensure patient satisfaction by providing excellent patients services. Addresses patients with a compassionate, friendly and caring attitude. Rooms patients, accurately collect and records patients' vital statistics, allergies, medications and concerns. Prepares exam rooms, stocks and maintains supplies and equipment, keeping the rooms neat and clean. Effectively assists with prescriptions and authorizing drug refill requests. Triage messages, routes and relays information to staff, providers, and patients in a timely manner. Maintains detailed notes in patients' electronic records. Maintains a high level of confidentiality for patients in accordance to HIPAA standards. Effectively maintains a professional demeanor with patients, staff, and physicians at all times. Back up infusion room medical assistant duties. Effectively performs other duties as assigned Pay range for this position is $21.00-$24.00 per hour. Experience, Qualifications, Education High School Diploma or equivalent required Medical Assistant Certificate from an accredited education institution Current CPR certification required California Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) license Four years of work experience in venipuncture Must comply with OSHA, HIPAA, and office policies and protocols. Knowledge of computer/telephony support, preferably in a health care environment Strong customer service background, preferably in health care environment Excellent verbal communication skills Competence with computer processing functions and other standard office equipment Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks Ability to calmly and professionally resolve customer issues with diplomacy and tact Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Strong organizational skills Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in computer processing functions and other standard office equipment. Ability to effectively manage and prioritize multiple tasks. Ability to calmly and professionally resolve issues with diplomacy and tact. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Strong organizational skills. Visual acuity to read a computer screen and paper documents; close and distance vision, peripheral vision depth perception, ability to adjust focus. Hearing acuity to converse with staff and customers in person and by phone. ability to stoop, bend, kneel, reach with hands, and lift and move 10 pounds on a regular basis, and up to 25 pounds occasionally; ability to sit for hours at a time.
    $21-24 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Phlebotomist/ Medical Assistant

    Healthcare Support Staffing

    Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA

    HealthCare Support Staffing, Inc. (HSS), is a proven industry-leading national healthcare recruiting and staffing firm. HSS has a proven history of placing talented healthcare professionals in clinical and non-clinical positions with some of the largest and most prestigious healthcare facilities including: Fortune 100 Health Plans, Mail Order Pharmacies, Medical Billing Centers, Hospitals, Laboratories, Surgery Centers, Private Practices, and many other healthcare facilities throughout the United States. HealthCare Support Staffing maintains strong relationships with top providers in healthcare and can assure healthcare professionals they will receive fast access to great career opportunities that best fit their expertise. Connect with one of our Professional Recruiting Consultants today to see how a conversation can turn into a long-lasting and rewarding career! Job Description Are you an experienced Phlebotomist/ Medical Assistant in San Diego, CA, looking for a new opportunity with a prestigious healthcare company? Do you want the chance to advance your career by joining a rapidly growing company? If you answered “yes" to any of these questions - this is the position for you! Daily Responsibilities: • The Medical Laboratory Assistant/Medical Assistant is responsible for a variety of specimen collections on children, both inpatients & outpatients • Specimen processing • Referral test analysis • Preparation & shipping • Registration & lab test order entry • Hospital/departmental computer procedures • Microbiology specimen processing & departmental instrument maintenance. • Under the direct supervision of an RN/licensed practitioner, the assistants (MA, PCA, & C.N.A) are responsible for providing & documenting nursing care for patients & associated tasks as delegated by the RN/licensed practitioner. • It is the role of these assistant employees to partner with RN/licensed practitioner & other team members to provide optimal patient care. Hours for this Position: Monday - Friday 8am-5:30pm 8-12+ Week Contract If you are interested in being considered for this position, please click the apply button below or email your resume to Heather Dumet at HDumet @healthcaresupport.com. Qualifications • 2 years of experience as a Phlebotomist working with pediatrics newborn to adults patients -California Licensure Phlebotomy Technician • 6 months of experience as an MA(MA Diploma) or California Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with at least 6 months of experience • Experience with data entry and clinical computer systems • H.S. Diploma,GED,or Equivalent • Preferred bi-lingual English/Spanish Advantages of this Opportunity: • Competitive salary, negotiable based on relevant experience • Benefits offered, Medical, Dental, and Vision • Fun and positive work environment Interested in being considered? If you are interested in being considered for this position, please click the apply button below or email your resume to Heather Dumet at HDumet @healthcaresupport.com. Additional Information Length of Assignment: 8 - 12+ Weeks Shift: M-F/ day time shift/ FT PR: TBD Start: ASAP
    $34k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant

    American Family Care, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA

    Responsive recruiter Replies within 24 hours Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Vision insurance * 401(k) matching * Bonus based on performance * Free uniforms Medical Assistant AFC Urgent Care San Diego San Diego, CA $21.00-$23.00 an hour - Full-time Resume Insights Here's how your resume aligns with the Experience & Skills * Customer service Education & Certificates * CCMA Certification * Certified Medical Assistant * BLS Certification Ensure your resume details are correct before applying Job details * Pay - $21.00-$23.00 per hour * Job Type - Full-time Full Job Description AFC Urgent Care is seeking Medical Assistants with exceptional customer service skills to become part of our team. American Family Care is the leading provider of urgent care with more than 400 centers nationally and ranked by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest growing companies in the U.S. Please email your resume via this advertisement for immediate consideration. Requirements include: Medical Assistant Certificate Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Must be available to work: Day Shift, Night Shift, Weekdays, Weekends. Possess exceptional customer service skills Schedule: * Must be able to work: Monday-Friday 10AM-4PM License/Certification: * High School Diploma * BLS (Preferred) * Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) (Preferred) * Phlebotomy (Preferred) For more information, visit us at *************************************** Compensation: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour PS: It's All About You! American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 300 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides. Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $21-23 hourly 7d ago
  • Other Allied Careers - Medical Assistant

    RJD

    Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA

    They are responsible for administrative as well as clinical tasks, such as maintaining patient records, preparing patients and rooms for examination, assisting physicians with exams, and performing front-desk tasks. Medical assistants typically work in physician's offices, hospitals, and other healthcare facilities.
    $34k-44k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

    360Clinic

    Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA

    At 360, our mission is simple - provide, empower, inform, and treat. We are a dedicated group of caregivers, physicians, providers and community advocates that want to serve with a vision to care for all. We believe that all community members, from our vulnerable elderly and immunocompromised friends and family, to our healthy individuals, deserve access to their health information. In times of uncertainty, knowledge is peace. Our super-site testing centers are designed for all - with ease of access, rapid results, and humane-centered care. We believe health is a human right, and at 360 Clinic, your health is our priority. Real time results for under-served community members means we start from the ground up. That's why we believe in complete care, a circle of community, and a caring core. Welcome to 360 Clinic. Job Description Primary Function: The primary function of the Medical Assistant will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the medical operation and have control over the location for that day. You will support doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization, and communication. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality in a timely manner. Job Responsibilities: Interview patients and document basic medical history. Takes vital signs of patients. Provides a test kit to conduct swab tests. Exemplifying caring and compassionate customer service to create an excellent patient experience. Provide exemplary interpersonal skills and ability to interact with patients and families in a wide variety of sensitive situations. Performs screening and treatments by gathering information related to health maintenance and documenting patient care. Demonstrates critical thinking skills and decisive judgment in an often-hectic environment and possesses the ability to work cohesively on a team and independently with minimal supervision. Utilizes standard precautions, complies with policies and other regulatory agency standards. Must be able to work collaboratively with coworkers. Ensures tests are tracked and logged, and that the care team is in receipt of the communication. Monitors inventory Other duties as requested by Management. Qualifications Skills and Qualifications: High school Diploma, GED Medical Assistance (Degree, Certification in CCMA or Experience) Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work Social perceptiveness and service-oriented Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational and planning skills Proficiency in MS office and patient management software Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $34k-44k yearly est. 8h ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Onsite in Okinawa Japan

    Arcetyp LLC

    Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA

    Arcetyp LLC is a growing small business that provides a broad range of consulting services to US Federal Government, US Military, and Commercial clients. Services include Management & IT Consulting, Program & Project Management, and Professional & Admin Services. We accept direct hire candidates only, W2 employee hires. We do not accept 1099 independent consultants. We do not accept staffing firms. We do not accept corp-to-corp (C2C) candidates. We can't sponsor H1B. Arcetyp LLC is looking for a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA). This position is onsite and located in Okinawa, Japan. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Essential Job Functions: Prepare exam rooms prior to patient's arrival. Obtain patient's medical record following appropriate procedures. Check patient's vital signs, to include temperature, respiration, pulse, weight, and blood pressure. Obtain and document patient's current medical history, drug history, chief complaints, allergies, and vital signs on the correct Standard Form before patient is in the exam room. Assist the provider as needed during exams. Perform diagnostic procedures when ordered, to include EKGs, urine dip sticks, phlebotomy, etc. Transport patients to other clinical areas as needed. Check each chart for the provider's signature, stamp, and each patient's diagnosis prior to returning the chart to Health Records. After a physician has verified the medicine and dosage, the HCW shall administer medication to patients. Obtain lab and x-ray results. Maintain exam room stock levels and perform routine maintenance of exam rooms, to include dusting, cleaning wash basins, etc. Complete lab and x-ray requisitions in accordance with clinic policies. Enter demographic data into the computer upon patient check-in; enter diagnosis and departing time when patient is released. Answer telephone and transcribe accurate messages. Ensure that any broken or unsafe equipment is removed from the clinic in a timely manner and notify appropriate personnel. Assist with patient flow and give direct patient care as directed by government supervisor. Operate the following medical equipment, as directed by government supervisor, such as Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor, Hand Held Nebulizer, EKG Machine (12 lead), Electronic Thermometer, IV infusion pump (Set-up only), Tynpanometer. Participate in executing the Emergency Preparedness Plan (drills and actual emergencies) as scheduled by the MTF (typically semiannually). Participate in peer review and performance improvement activities. Participate in the implementation of the Family Advocacy Program as directed by government supervisor. Participation shall include, but not be limited to, appropriate medical examination, documentation, and reporting. Attend and/or comply with all annual training classes required by the Command, to include but not limited to online annual training provided by the MTF, disaster training, infection control, Sexual Harassment, Bloodborne Pathogens, Fire and Safety, Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosives (CBRNE), and all other required training. Actively participate in the command's Performance Improvement Program. Participate in meetings to review and evaluate the care provided to patients, identify opportunities to improve the care delivered, and recommend corrective action when problems exist. Perform efficiently in emergency patient situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events. Anticipate potential problems/emergencies and make appropriate interventions. Notify supervisor, director, or other designated person regarding problems that the HCW is unable to manage. Comply with the standards of The Joint Commission, applicable provisions of law, and the rules and regulations of any and all governmental authorities pertaining to licensure and regulation of health care personnel and medical treatment facilities, the regulations and standards of medical practice and the MTF's medical staff by laws. Participate in continuing education to meet own professional growth. Participate in the provision of in-service training to clinic staff members. Provide training and/or direction as applicable to supporting government employees (e.g., hospital corpsmen, students, etc.). Operate and manipulate automated systems such as CHCS, AHLTA, ADS, Essentra's, and Clinical Information System (CIS), participate in clinical staff Performance Improvement (PI) and Risk Management (RM) functions, as prescribed by the Commander. Attend and participate in various meetings as directed by government supervisor. The HealthCare Worker (HCW) shall comply with the HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) privacy and security policies of the treatment facility. Providers shall obtain/maintain a National Provider Identifier (NPI) in accordance with DOD and MTF policy/instruction, as applicable. ************************** Perform timely, accurate, and concise documentation of patient care. Maintain documentation of all treatment provided in accordance with clinic directives and prepare such records and reports as may be required. All records and reports must be legible. Abbreviations must be only those listed in local instructions. NECESSARY SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Maintain a level of productivity comparable with that of other individuals performing similar services. Adhere to and comply with the Department of the Navy, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, and local instructions and notices in effect during the term of the contract. Practice aseptic techniques as necessary; comply with infection control guidelines to include the proper handling, storage, and disposal of infectious wastes, and the use of universal precautions to prevent the spread of infection. Function with an awareness and application of safety procedures. Apply an awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and strive to manage situations in a reduced risk manner. Exercise awareness and sensitivity to patient/significant others' rights, as identified within the MTF. Maintain an awareness of responsibility and accountability for own professional practice. Maintain DoD email account as directed by government supervisor. Exercise appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of health care team members, patient care, and clinic activities. Each HCW providing service under this contract or resultant task orders shall undergo an orientation and shall complete mandatory Navy and DoD on-line training as required. Be able to comply with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, Department of Defense, Department of Navy, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, and MTF instructions and policies. Proficiency in Microsoft Office software applications including Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 0-1 years experience as a Certified Medical Assistant. Possess a high school diploma or GED certificate. Be a graduate from a medical assistant training program accredited by Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), OR the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) of the American Medical Technologists, OR a formal medical services training program of the United States Armed Forces, OR other formal program as specified in the position specific task order. Possess either: Current certification as a medical assistant by the American Association of Medical Assistants OR registration by the American Medical Technologists OR Current other medical assistant certification as specified in the task order. HCW shall be in good standing, and under no restrictions, with the state licensure board in any state in which a license is held or has been held within the last 10 years. HCW shall be in good standing and under no sanction or suspension by the Federal Government. Possess and maintain current certification in either the American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers or American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Course. Able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language fluently and maintain good communication skills with patients and other health care personnel. Ability to pass all background/suitability checks. A valid driver's license; ability to travel locally as needed. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: A thorough understanding of the military lifestyle and experience working with military family members. Working knowledge of relevant military, state, federal, and local laws and resources. Highly developed written, oral, and presentation communication skills. Min. Citizenship Status Required: U.S Citizenship. LOCATION: Okinawa, Japan COMPENSATION: Pay and benefits information for this position will be provided to interested candidates that apply. Arcetyp offers a package of compensation and benefits to full-time salaried employees. Pay and Benefits from our client: we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. Arcetyp is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we highly value diversity of our workforce. We accept resumes from all interested parties and consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual preference, personal appearance, family responsibility, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or physical disability, matriculation, political affiliation, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
    $34k-44k yearly est. 41d ago
  • Medical Assistant (Mira Mesa Blvd)

    Opsam Health

    Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA

    Job title Medical Assistant Reports to Clinic Manager (for Mira Mesa) Department: Mira Mesa Status: Full Time Opsam Health is a federally qualified community health center that emerged in 1973. The agency serves low-income families and individuals in the County of San Diego in two (2) strategic areas with a high density population of Filipinos/Asian and other low-income, uninsured individuals - National City (Southern San Diego County) and Mira Mesa (North Central San Diego). JOB PURPOSE The Medical Assistant plays a key role in supporting clinical operations by assisting with tasks as directed by the Physician and ensuring the smooth execution of daily activities. This position involves providing essential clinical support, including patient preparation, basic procedures, and administrative tasks, all under the supervision of a Nurse Practitioner or Physician. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Administration: Responsible for preliminary preparation of health center to include exam room, medical supply and equipment inventory. Keep exam rooms clean according to clinic Infection Control Protocol. Sterilize instruments as needed. Screen patients for vital signs, chief complaints, allergies, lab requests, smoking status, Behavioral Health, medications, and family, social, and medical history as part of intake. Prepare rooms and instruct patients regarding specifically indicated medical procedures. Perform EKG's, administer injections, and assist with medical exams as needed. Documents injections in government websites eg. SD112 San Diego immunization Registry. With Laboratory Technician's permission and supervision, perform lab procedures, including venipuncture and blood withdrawal, HCT, urines, and cultures. Administer standing orders as they pertain to patient concerns. Checking documents and monitoring vaccine refrigerator and freezer temperatures twice a day (AM/PM) and reporting out of range temperatures to supervisor or vaccine coordinator. Interpret for patient and physician as needed. Assist with follow-up for all patients, with supervision from R.N. Scan the necessary lab, x-ray, emergency room forms, or other important documents within the medical chart for the physician to be evaluated during the examination. Check paperwork in charts and encounter forms for completeness and accuracy. Keep accurate records. Participate in in-service training as requested by Clinic Manager. Assist in all areas of clinic as directed by supervisor. Assist in patient discharge from clinic and discharge instruction. Work as a member of the medical team, and assist other members of the team as deemed appropriate by the Clinician or Clinic Manager. Key data into computer to maintain office records, patient records, make appointments for follow-up and make referrals to specialist. Assist to provide patient encounter responsibility at front office as needed. Translate between the physician and the patient by explaining diets treatments or special instructions to be followed by the patient. Translations must be verbatim to what has been stated by the physician, unless instructed otherwise. Call no-show appointments and re-schedules the appointment and documents on CH. May rotate or be assigned to other areas in the clinic as needed at the discretion of the clinic manager. Utilize the Primary Care Medical Home model to provide coordinated Team Care that addresses current diseases and provides panel management for preventative and health maintenance follow-up for the maximum number of patients per day. Medical Assistants must be available to rotate Saturday shifts with their colleagues, as applicable. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Must have a high level of organizational skills. Ability to develop and maintain positive interpersonal relationships with a variety of people. Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills with staff, Board members, vendors, medical providers, and members of the general public. Complete many different duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure. Must be able to work under stress when confronted with critical or unusual situations. Must be able to follow instructions explicitly. Demonstrate ability to exercise analytic ability. Ability to demonstrate lab safety and aseptic techniques. Education and Experience High School Diploma or GED. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Annual Requirements, Licensure, and Certifications Medical Assistant Certification. Current CPR Certification. Have reliable transportation; clean driving record, and car insurance as required by the state. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Normal office and health center environment. Move throughout the clinic and community. Repetitive hand movement, use and view PC. Use fax, telephone, and copier. Sits or stand for long period of time, reach, bend, climb, stoop, and lift up to 25lb. Read and write, verbal and written communication, time management, and interpersonal skills. Prioritize, meet deadlines, and use sound judgment. OTHER DUTIES This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $34k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    DOCS Health

    Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA

    Attention all Medical Assistants we are calling on you to partner with us to provide services to our Military Service members. We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of California on an "as needed basis". We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following: U.S. Army Reserve (USAR) Army National Guard (ARNG) U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR) U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR) Air National Guard (ANG) U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR) Responsibilities: Phlebotomy / Blood draw. Immunizations. EKG. Manual vitals and vision. Requirements Certified or Registered Medical Assistant or Equivalent Training from Accredited Medical Assisting Training Phlebotomy Certification - preferred CPR/BLS Certification Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Minimum One (1) year of experience - preferred Passionate, friendly, and caring individual Utilize universal precautions for patient care Experience working with military - preferred Experience working with mobile medical services - preferred Proficient with computer programs Must have weekend availability With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law. Salary Description 20.00/Hour
    $34k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant

    Avamed Workforce

    Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA

    AvaMed Inc is a Healthcare Staffing Agency that staffs all of California State Correctional Facilities. At the moment we are in URGENT need of a Certified Medical Assistant to take on a Full-Time assignment at the correctional facility located in San Diego, CA. Provider must have a minimum 1 year experience and must be a certified. Position Details: Certified Medical Assistant Full-Time Location: San Diego, CA Schedule: Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm Rate: $21/hr Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit Job Description: a. Administer basic life support in emergency situations to patient/youth and staff; b. Use medical equipment safely; c. Administer intradermal, subcutaneous, and intramuscular injections and skin tests; d. Administer eye/ear washes; e. Administer prescribed medications topically, sublingually, and orally; f. Administer basic breathing treatments; g. Remove casts, splints, sutures, and other external devices; h. Change simple dressing; i. Collect blood via capillary and venipuncture techniques; j. Collect lab specimens using appropriate collection equipment; label specimens appropriately for evaluation; k. Measure vital signs; I. Administer basic vision tests when indicated; m. Conduct Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments-waived point of care testing for the purpose of determining a patient/youth's physical condition; n. Demonstrate the use of healthcare appliances (i.e., canes, crutches, braces); o. Attend to the physical needs of patient/youth in order to ensure comfort; p. Perform therapeutic interventions in order to assist patient/youth in regaining or improve physical/behavior adaptive skills; q. Explain treatment procedures and medical instructions; communicate with patient/youth and staff in order to gather information necessary for completing job duties; provide effective communication to patient/youth with disabilities; r. Identify patient/youth with disabilities in order to ensure reasonable accommodations are provided; s. Care for patents'/youths' personal property in order to ensure safe storage until it is returned; t. Assist and follow provider orders during medical exams and treatments; u. Interview patient/youth to obtain medical information in order to inform provider; prepare patient/youth for medical examinations; escort patient/youth to the exam room from the waiting area with and without the assistance of correctional officers; v. Observe, document and report clinical symptoms and behavior; record medical history; i.e., test results, vitals, in the health record; prepare exam rooms; w. Maintain confidentiality when dealing with medical information; x. Practice universal precautions in order to maintain infection controls; y. Identify and report possible security breaches that could lead to escape; identify and report behavior that may signal an impending incident; and z. Schedule patient/youth; inventory medical clinic and office supplies; and assist staff in the counting, distribution, and accounting for all utensils to prevent their use as weapons. Please submit a copy of resume if interested and one of our team members will reach out to you ASAP.
    $21 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Revel Staffing

    Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA

    We are conducting a confidential search for a dedicated Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join a busy internal medicine practice in San Diego. This role is essential in providing high -quality patient care and supporting medical staff with both clinical and administrative responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: Perform patient intake, record vital signs, and assist with examinations. Conduct EKGs, administer injections, and perform blood draws. Handle phone triage and communicate effectively with patients and staff. Manage front office duties including patient check -in and check -out. Verify insurance coverage and collect payments. Maintain accurate and timely patient records. Support physicians and nurses in delivering efficient healthcare services. Qualifications: Certified Medical Assistant credential (CMA, RMA, or similar). MediClear Certification (or equivalent) required. Prior experience in a medical or clinical setting required. Strong background in patient care and medical procedures. Excellent communication, organizational, and multitasking skills. Ability to work well in a fast -paced practice environment. Compensation & Benefits: Competitive hourly pay 25 -35 an hour (based on experience). Full benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) retirement plan. Life insurance and paid time off. Opportunities for growth within the healthcare practice.
    $34k-44k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Chula Vista, CA

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $33k-42k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Medical Assistant - Silva MD

    CPP Careers 4.4company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA

    Work Schedule: Full Time - Monday-Friday 8am-5pm in our main location, Chula Vista, Tuesday 9:00 am - 3:30 pm in our Pacific Beach location. Compensation: $23/hr. - $25/hr. commensurate with experience Responsibilities: Patient Care & Support Greet patients and prepare them for treatments or consultations Take and record vital signs, medical history, and treatment notes Provide pre- and post-treatment care instructions to patients Assist providers with aesthetic procedures (e.g., injectables, laser treatments, facials, peels) Maintain a professional, compassionate, and welcoming patient experience Clinical & Technical Duties Prepare treatment rooms, equipment, and supplies for procedures Ensure proper sanitation and sterilization of instruments Set up and break down procedure areas following safety and compliance guidelines Perform basic clinical tasks within scope of practice (e.g., applying topical anesthetics, assisting with dressings) Administrative & Operational Support Schedule patient appointments and manage calendars Document treatments, services, and patient records in EMR system Assist with inventory management of medical and spa supplies Process payments, handle patient inquiries, and support front desk as needed Team Collaboration Cross-train and support both clinical and front-of-house staff Contribute to a collaborative, service-focused team environment Participate in ongoing training on procedures, products, and safety protocols Qualifications & Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of an accredited Medical Assistant training program strongly preferred Current Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, CCMA, or NCMA) preferred Must meet California Medical Board requirements to work as a Medical Assistant, including documented training and supervision by a licensed provider 2 + years of experience in a medical office, dermatology, plastic surgery, or MedSpa environment preferred Strong understanding of patient safety, infection control, and HIPAA compliance Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems and scheduling software Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a focus on patient care and hospitality Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-based environment with flexibility to support multiple functions Professional appearance, compassionate demeanor, and commitment to continuous learning in aesthetics
    $23 hourly 13d ago

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