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  • Become a Certified Dental Assistant - Training & Job Support

    Indigo Dental Staffing

    Medical assistant externship job in Scotts Valley, 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!
    $20-23 hourly 2d ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant

    AACI 3.6company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in San Jose, CA

    Registered Dental Assistant - Join a Community-Centered Dental Care Team Be Part of a Mission That Matters For more than 50 years, AACI has proudly served the diverse communities of Santa Clara County with compassion, integrity, and respect. We are dedicated to supporting individuals and families from all cultural backgrounds, ensuring each person feels acknowledged, heard, and valued. If you're looking for a workplace that champions inclusively and provides the stability and support you deserve, AACI is the place for you. Why AACI? 12 Paid Holidays, Floating Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Leave Four comprehensive health plan options with 95% of premiums covered 403(b) retirement plan with a 3% employer match Ongoing opportunities for professional growth and development About the Role AACI is seeking a skilled and caring Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our dental team and contribute to an exceptional patient experience. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, values community-focused care, and is passionate about improving oral health outcomes. Key Responsibilities Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments in accordance with established protocols Review and update patient health histories; accurately document treatment provided Provide patient education on oral hygiene, plaque control, and post-treatment care Fabricate temporary crowns, bridges, night guards, and bleach trays Monitor supply inventory and collaborate with the integrated care team Ensure compliance with all dental care guidelines, regulations, and infection control standards Qualifications Active California Registered Dental Assistant license Minimum of 1 year of experience as a RDA Experience with EPIC electronic health records and Microsoft Office Bilingual skills in Spanish, Mandarin, or Vietnamese highly preferred Salary Range: $29.50 - $34.24 per hour If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow in your dental career, we invite you to apply today. Submit your application at and join a team that truly cares. Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-073e8ee2ad4544d2aa870b4de170be34
    $29.5-34.2 hourly 2d ago
  • Medical Assistant (MFM)

    Pediatrix Medical Group

    Medical assistant externship job in Los Gatos, CA

    Responsibilities The Medical Assistant performs both clinical and administrative duties that directly support efficient clinic flow, effective and safe clinic operations, and excellent patient experience. The Medical Assistant supports patient care by taking medical histories, accurately capturing and documenting patient vital signs, requesting and updating patient medical records, filing communicating with patients, and providing documentation for patients or members of the healthcare team while maintaining patient confidentiality at all times. The Medical Assistant's primary responsibilities may vary based on state regulations. Greet and escort patient to exam room, gather patient history, take and record vital signs, prepare patient for examination and document all information in patient medical record. Support delivery of high‐quality patient experience through excellent customer service and communication with patients, families and other care providers while ensuring a safe patient care environment. Provide assistance to physician and/or advanced practice provider in preparing and conducting medical exams and office procedures under direct guidance and supervision of physician and advance practice provider. . Perform applicable medical procedures collect, and prepare laboratory specimens, administer injections/immunizations, and perform venipuncture, as allowed by state regulations. Communicate information and instructions to patients as directed by physician, advanced practice provider, or nursing staff and ensure patient's understanding of the information. Assist with scheduling of tests, treatments, and follow‐up appointments, and communicate teste results to patients. Ensure exam rooms are clean and stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, and prepare sterilization as required. Respond to calls and requests for referrals and appointments, triage and process messages, and requestes from patients, clinic staff, referring physicians and pharmacies. Maintains patient files, records, and other information. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education Level: Diploma from an accredited program for Medical Assistants required. MA certification required; if not currently certified, certification must be obtained within 6 months to 1 year dependent on state requirements. Experience Years: 1+ years' experience in office‐based setting preferred. Experience Industry: Healthcare CPR certification required Must have the ability to follow universal precautions, Ability to maintain OSHA standards and HIPAA regulations. 1+ years maternal fetal medicine office experience is strongly preferred Benefits and Compensation Take great care of the patient, every day and every way.TM At Pediatrix & Obstetrix, that's not only our motto at work each day; it's also how we view our employees and their families. We know that our greatest asset is YOU. We take pride in offering comprehensive benefits in a vast array of plans that fit your life and lifestyle, supporting your health and overall well‐being. Benefits offered include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs, as well as a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost share between employees and the company. Employees may also select voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient payroll deductions. Our benefit programs are just one of the many ways Pediatrix & Obstetrix helps our employees take care of themselves and their families. The expected pay for the position ranges from $21.00 ‐ $32.69 per hour. The actual pay range will be computed based on years of relevant experience. About Us Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation's leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix‐affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office‐based practices. The group's high‐quality, evidence‐based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality‐improvement and safety initiatives. Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common. All genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the Pediatrix Careers site: ************************** #PedMA Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
    $21-32.7 hourly 2d ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant

    LHH 4.3company rating

    Medical assistant externship 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 Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to ******************************************* The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: • The California Fair Chance Act • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
    $28-35 hourly 1d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Aesthetx

    Medical assistant externship job in Campbell, CA

    Job Title: Medical Assistant Role Classification: Part-Time, 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 providers 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
    $36k-46k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Medical Office Coordinator

    Amerit Consulting 4.0company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Redwood City, CA

    Our client, a Medical Center facility under the aegis of a California Public Ivy university and one of largest health delivery systems in California, seeks an accomplished Medical Office Coordinator __________________________________________________ NOTE- THIS IS 100% ONSITE ROLE & ONLY W2 CANDIDATES/NO C2C/1099 *** Candidate must be authorized to work in USA without requiring sponsorship *** Position: Medical Office Coordinator (Job Id - # 3117352) Location: Redwood City CA 94065 Duration: 6 Months + Strong Possibility of Extension ______________________________________________________ The manager is specifically looking for candidates with: Recent Epic/APeX experience (must be hands-on) Specialty clinic background, ideally orthopedics or surgical subspecialties High-volume scheduling experience across multiple providers Referrals, authorizations, and work queue management Experience in large health systems such as UCSF, Stanford, Sutter, PAMF, etc. Strong communication and customer service skills in patient-facing roles Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced clinic environment Professional, reliable work history in medical administrative roles* Job duties: Front desk, Back office, PC, Surgery scheduling Soft skills/characteristics needed: Well organized, excellent communication, must be proficient in Epic/APeX and Microsoft Office Suite. Able to multitask and be detail oriented. Estimated number of patients in clinic per day or calls per day if call center: 30-50 ________________________________________________________________ Bhupesh Khurana Lead Technical Recruiter Email - ***************************** Company Overview: Amerit Consulting is an extremely fast-growing staffing and consulting firm. Amerit Consulting was founded in 2002 to provide consulting, temporary staffing, direct hire, and payrolling services to Fortune 500 companies nationally, as well as small to mid-sized organizations on a local & regional level. Currently, Amerit has over 2,000 employees in 47 states. We develop and implement solutions that help our clients operate more efficiently, deliver greater customer satisfaction, and see a positive impact on their bottom line. We create value by bringing together the right people to achieve results. Our clients and employees say they choose to work with Amerit because of how we work with them - with service that exceeds their expectations and a personal commitment to their success. Our deep expertise in human capital management has fueled our expansion into direct hire placements, temporary staffing, contract placements, and additional staffing and consulting services that propel our clients businesses forward. Amerit Consulting 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. Applicants, with criminal histories, are considered in a manner that is consistent with local, state and federal laws
    $34k-42k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    University Health 4.6company rating

    Medical assistant externship 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 System'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.
    $35k-40k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Unit Assistant

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Santa Clara, CA

    This position is responsible for supporting and coordinating the administrative activities of the nursing unit. May be assigned to cover multiple units. Essential Responsibilities: Processes transfers and discharges using the Admit-Discharge-Transfer (ADT) system in the electronic medical record. Answers and appropriately routes internal and external telephone calls. Orders materials and supplies for the unit, and collects equipment and medication from the dumb waiter system. Answers call system from nurses station; follows up with patient and/or family as appropriate. Makes follow-up appointments for patients as necessary. In conjunction with Discharge Coordinator, organizes transfers to skilled nursing facilities, including printing relevant sections of the patient chart. Prepares discharge packets and other documents for patients (including maternal/baby). Maintains the units business equipment, including maintaining appropriately charged wireless carts. Arranges for special maintenance or repair of the units business equipment. Updates the units white board (this function may be eliminated). Maintains the Minimum Record. Assists unit personnel in the use of the electronic medical record and other systems; may act as the unit resource for computer-related issues. Acts as greeter for the unit, greeting new patients and their families. Coordinates discharge times, contacts family members with discharge information, and otherwise facilitates a timely discharge when the patient is ready. Initiates units downtime procedures when necessary. Communicates with other units/departments. May support Environmental Services in the data entry into the ADT system the status of clean and dirty beds. May help to facilitate co-pay collections by communicating with the Admitting office when family members are present on the unit, relaying information to Admitting or to the patient/family, etc. Assists with other unit duties such as collecting meal trays, taking STAT specimens to the lab, etc. Performs other related duties as assigned. Grade 220 Basic Qualifications: Experience N/A Education High School Diploma/GED. License, Certification, Registration N/A Additional Requirements: Working knowledge of PCs and the ability to navigate in a Windows environment utilizing a mouse. Basic knowledge of office equipment (fax machine, copy machine, scanner). Typing 25 wpm. Ability to read and comprehend complex instructions, correspondence, and medical record documents in English. Ability to write simple correspondence using email. Working knowledge of computer applications to include Windows 95/97, 2000 or Windows NT is required. Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment. Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement. Preferred Qualifications: Medical Terminology Certificate Preferred
    $34k-40k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Dental Assistant - No Experience

    Flossy Dental

    Medical assistant externship 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
    $33k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Orthodontic RDA

    Private Dental Practice 4.2company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in San Francisco, CA

    We are the fastest growing private dental organization, with a highly committed team of dental professionals who value identity. Our beautiful state of the art dental practice located in San Francisco area is seeking a talented registered dental assistant who is willing to travel the bay area with our prestigious orthodontist. Individual must have an upbeat personality, positive attitude, and work well in a team environment. Job Description We are looking for an Orthodontic Registered Dental Assistant, who will perform a variety of dental assisting duties while promoting a safe and clean environment offering quality dental care. Individual must posses extraordinary customer service ensuring our patients feel welcomed into our dental family practice.These duties include, but are not limited to, assisting the doctor; communicating effectively with patients; maintaining equipment and inventory; cleaning, and sterilizing. Qualifications Current California RDA Certificate CPR Certificate Continuing Education Courses to keep up with licensure in the State of California Good communication skills Additional Information If you are interested in joining forces with a dental team that focuses on personal growth, commitment to our patients, we urge you to apply. To be considered for this position you must submit your photo, cover letter and resume. We offer a great work environment, benefits and competitive pay.
    $89k-131k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Lifelong Medical Care 4.0company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Berkeley, CA

    Supporting Community Healthcare is a rewarding role. LifeLong Medical Care is looking for a Medical Assistant to work at our West Berkeley Family Practice. 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 hrs/wk, 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 The Medical Assistant 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. Under the general supervision of the Back Office Supervisor, the Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting medical providers by completing basic clerical and clinical tasks utilizing Electronic Health Record systems. Administrative Utilize an Electronic Health Record system to document patient registration, chief complaint, 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. 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 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 to maintain a professional look. Qualifications Ability to prioritize completing work demands and tasks from patients or staff. Ability to work effectively and calmly under pressure in a positive, friendly manner. Ability to anticipate patient or provider needs and take proactive measures to meet those needs within your scope of practice. 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, family practice setting a plus (not including clinical rotation/externship) Electronic Health Records and Electronic Practice Management systems experience. Proficient in Microsoft Office and the internet. Current CPR from AHA approved organization. Ability to lift 25 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) 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. Bilingual English/Spanish/Arabic.
    $21-22 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • SANHC Medical Assistant Extern

    La Clinica de La Raza

    Medical assistant externship job in Oakland, CA

    Who we are La Clnica de La Raza is a community based health center committed to providing culturally appropriate high quality and accessible health care to the diverse communities of the San Francisco Bay Area This is only available to current Medical Assistantexterns from Merritt College Clinical experience in the following Vitalizing patients Scheduling AppointmentsVaccinating patients Contacting patients Sterilization technique
    $35k-60k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Medical Assistant/Certified Phlebotomist (Per Diem)

    Mobile Med Work Health Solutions 4.2company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in San Jose, CA

    As a Medical Assistant/Certified Phlebotomist, your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of tasks related to patient care management, organization, and communication, supporting both the healthcare provider and patients. Your dedication to completing all activities with utmost accuracy, efficiency, and a commitment to high-quality standards will contribute significantly to our mission of delivering exceptional patient care and service excellence. Essential Job Duties: • Welcomes patients by greeting them, in person or on the telephone, answering or referring inquiries. • Prepares patients for the health care visit by directing and/or accompanying them to the examining room; providing examination gowns and drapes; helping them to position themselves for the examination and/or treatment; arranging examining room instruments, supplies, and equipment. • Verifies patient information by interviewing patient, reviewing and/or recording medical history; taking vital signs; confirming purpose of visit or treatment. • Adhere to safety and infection control protocols. • Supports patient care delivery by helping health care providers during examinations; preparing laboratory specimens; performing basic laboratory tests on the premises; disposing of contaminated supplies; sterilizing medical instruments; administering medications on the premises; authorizing drug refills as directed; drawing blood; preparing patients for x-rays; taking electrocardiograms; removing sutures; changing dressings. • Conducting occupational health tests, including Audiometry, Spirometry, and fit testing. • Assist providers with workers' compensation injuries, administer first aid, and conduct drug screening and alcohol collection. • Maintain accurate records of all collections. • Assist in scheduling appointments and coordinating services with other healthcare providers. • Track and complete referrals in coordination with adjusters and outside vendors. • Communicate test results to patients and healthcare providers as directed. • Maintain a high level of confidentiality and proper storage of PHI. • Perform blood draws and other specimen collection procedures in accordance with established protocols and guideline. • Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt. • Coordinate clinic logistics and equipment setup and breakdown at various work sites; travel to different work sites as required. • Perform other duties as assigned, demonstrating motivation, reliability, organization, and punctuality. • Other duties as assigned Requirements Required Licenses and Certifications: Medical Assistant Certificate preferred. Phlebotomy certification BLS certified with CPR/AED proficiency. Education, Skills, and Qualifications: Completion of medical assistant coursework from an accredited program. High School Diploma, GED, or suitable equivalent. Prior experience in an occupational health setting preferred. Knowledge and experience with electronic medical records. Current driver license and reliable transportation. Ability to travel, as required. Physical Demands: The position requires the ability to stand for extended periods of time to perform various tasks. It also involves lifting objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Good dexterity and hand eye coordination are essential for handling equipment and performing precise tasks. The role may involve repetitive tasks, requiring the candidate to have the physical capability to carry them out effectively. Additionally, good visual acuity is necessary for reading and accurately recording information. The candidate should be able to bend, kneel, and reach to access and handle materials and equipment. Excellent mobility is needed to move around the clinic and perform examinations efficiently. The role may occasionally require working in confined spaces, which the candidate should be comfortable with. Salary Description $25.00-$28.00/hr
    $25-28 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Student Health Medical Assistant

    Samuel Merritt University 4.6company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Oakland, CA

    Under the supervision and general direction of the Director of Student Health and Counseling Center, the Student Health Medical Assistant will provide medical and administrative support at the Student Health and Counseling Center (SHAC). This position is responsible for overseeing patient flow and assisting the Nurse Practitioner in providing quality patient care to ensure professionalism and efficiency. The Student Health Medical Assistant will provide direct support to the operations of the Student Health and Counseling Centers, performing clerical duties, operational tasks, maintaining an accurate and up-to-date student health records database, and monitoring student compliance with all University health requirements. This position requires strong performance in a wide variety of complex and specialized administrative duties to support the office functions and efficient operation of a busy University Health and Counseling Center. The desired candidate will have a sincere interest in student health and wellness, excellent interpersonal skills, exceptional organizational skills, pleasant demeanor, mature judgment, and professional approach in dealing with various constituents. This individual should be team oriented, experienced in supporting multiple people in a busy office environment, able to work independently, able to exercise considerable discretion and judgment in all work areas, and have an ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with a wide variety of people from diverse backgrounds. Applicants should possess diplomacy, tact, cultural sensitivity, the ability to adhere to strict student privacy and confidentiality regulations, and to honor the institution's commitment to diversity. Duties and Responsibilities: (50%) Essential Clinical Operations and Procedures 1. Greet and check-in clients/patients arriving at the Student Health and Counseling Center. 2. Place patients in examination room and prepare patient for examination. 3. Obtain pertinent information regarding history for patient intake forms. 4. Obtain vital signs. 5. Proactively communicate with clinicians and others in the clinic concerning flow of patients. 6. Assist clinician with physical examination. 7. Administer vaccines and TB test placement. 8. Assist clinician with injury care which includes the following duties: a. Wound care (clean, soak, medicate) b. Dressing changes 9. Document all tests and procedures in patient medical record. 10. Consistently and accurately documents all information. 11. Use appropriate medical terminology. 12. Data entry and data collections: a. Maintain daily logs: refrigerator temperature, vaccines, appointments, etc. b. Consistently and accurately document information regarding patients' payments. c. Collect fees when appropriate. d. Provide clients/patients with receipt for any monies collected. e. Statistical information collection: Tracks daily patient activity and type of accounts. f. Input immunization information into the electronic health records. g. Perform other duties and projects as assigned. (40%) Student Health Records Operations and Procedures 1. Evaluate and process student health forms. Verify data for accuracy, completeness and compliance. Maximize timely input of student demographic, health, and immunization data into the student health system. Maintain accurate health records for each Samuel Merritt University student.* 2. Generate regular database queries, analyze reports, and establish timelines for tracking students to ensure compliance with health requirements.* 3. Identify students who are non-compliant or have approaching due dates for various health requirements and direct the follow-up and reminder process*; Manage the process of placing and removing registration holds.* 4. Communicate with students, academic departments, Admissions, and Registrar's Office to procure data needed to keep the database current and accurate.* 5. Develop, organize, and maintain filing system for student health records; assuring accuracy and completeness of each file.* 6. Assist in maintaining databases and mailing lists of faculty and students. 7. Attend orientations to communicate entrance requirements. (10%) Office Administrative Operations and Procedures 1. Provide exceptional customer service, maintain a pleasant, professional office atmosphere, greet, and assess the needs of students, staff, faculty, and guests. 2. Execute complex and time sensitive administrative tasks such as: answering phones, filing, faxing, emailing, scheduling medical and counseling appointments, managing staff schedules, scheduling meetings, conferences, and teleconferences. 3. Maintain customer confidence and protect operations by keeping all health and counseling records and information confidential, adhering to all HIPAA and FERPA regulations. 4. Assist in the development, implementation, and execution of office policies and procedures. Improve efficiency and effectiveness of the health and counseling center.* 5. Collect, analyze and maintain health information, student records, and statistical data in order to assist in strategic planning and develop process improvement activities.* 6. Professionally representing the Health and Counseling Center at on and off campus University events 7. Collaborate with Student Health Coordinator in processing invoices, check requests, and recording of payments. 8. Assist Student Health director and clinicians with ordering and maintaining medial and office supplies. Anticipate, order, and verify receipt of supplies. 9. Learn and apply emerging technologies to perform duties in an efficient, organized, and timely manner (e.g. Electronic Health Records systems, Excel spreadsheet, etc.) 10. Ensure operation of office equipment (e.g. FAX machine, copiers) by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer's instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs, and maintaining equipment inventories. 11. Prepare agenda and minutes for staff meetings 12. Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops. 13. Attend staff meetings, trainings, and special meetings with faculty and/or staff members. 14. Other duties as assigned. Education and Experience: • Graduate of a certified Medical Assistant (MA) required. • Bachelor degree preferred. Associate degree required. • Minimum of two years of experience in a health care facility preferred. Skills and Abilities: • Strong communication skills with ability to effectively present information and respond to problems and questions in a timely manner. • Communicate effectively with students, faculty, and staff of Samuel Merritt University, Summit Medical Center, and the public. • Demonstrated proficiency with computers, including word processing, spreadsheets, electronic mail, internet, and desktop publishing (e.g., Microsoft Office applications). • Ability to create, manage, and maintain a complex database and to query database and produce reports. • Exhibit technical and analytical expertise with ability to conduct arithmetic and algebraic equations, read graphs, and create mathematical formulas in analyzing data. • Ability to handle multiple priorities with strong organizational skills, excellent concentration, and attention to detail. • Must maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information in a professional manner at all times. • Must exhibit tact, discretion, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work as a member of the student health and counseling team. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Ability to perform deskwork and sit for long periods of time. • Must have the ability to move about the office and campus to accomplish tasks. • Ability to receive detailed information through communication. • Ability to use a computer. • Ability to push, pull, climb, stoop, bend, stand, and have flexibility of the upper and lower body. • Physical ability to lift 20 pounds, to move office files, supplies, and equipment. The University has an institution-wide commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. We strive to build a welcoming and supportive campus environment, and acknowledge that diversity is an educational imperative to achieve excellence. Employee Status:RegularExemption Status:United States of America (Non-Exempt) Time Type:Full time Job Shift: Pay Range: $24.25 to $26.94 (hourly) Samuel Merritt University currently provides base salary ranges for all positions-on job advertisements-in the United States based on local requirements. Individual compensation will ultimately be determined based on a variety of relevant factors including but-not limited to qualifications, geographic location, and other relevant skills.
    $24.3-26.9 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant - Part Time (Evenings and Weekends Required)

    American Family Care Santa Clara University 3.8company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Santa Clara, CA

    Job SummaryProvides general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider to patients in an outpatient clinic setting. This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises. Responsibilities All medical assistants are cross trained and must perform front office reception duties as well Obtain patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit, and prepare the patient for a physical exam Ensure all ordered tests are performed accurately and in a timely manner Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with the approved procedure Draw blood and preparation labs for reference lab processing and/or in-house processing Perform laboratory tests, lab-quality controls, and equipment maintenance according to written instructions Respond to all messages and call back requests Administer and ensure patient immunizations are well documented and administered in accordance with the approved procedure Prepare exam rooms; sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures Maintain complete and accurate documentation Other duties and responsibilities as assigned QualificationsAssociates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. AMT registered and AAMA Certified Medical Assistants are preferred. Company OverviewAmerican Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability.AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF). Compensation: $21.00 - $26.00 per hour PS: It's All About You! American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 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.
    $21-26 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Oral Surgeon Assistant

    Sonrava Health

    Medical assistant externship 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
    $45k-87k yearly est. Auto-Apply 33d ago
  • Oral Surgeon Assistant

    Sonrava

    Medical assistant externship 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
    $45k-87k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Boomerang Healthcare (Tm), a Part of Ipm Mso Management, LLC 4.2company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Campbell, CA

    The Medical Assistant works directly with a Physician to assist in the examination and interviewing of patients and perform basic office duties. *This role will sit in Campbell but will support Morgan Hill as needed. What you will do: Works directly with our Physicians to assist the assessment and examination of patient. Record patient subjective information and concerns. Enters all information into the IPM EMR system. Periodically checks on patient welfare until Physician begins examination or procedure. Assists Physician in completing patient request forms. Performs daily exam room and stock room inspection, ensures supplies are adequate for patient care. Performs other back-office duties as directed. May be asked to travel to our other office locations to assist Physician as needed. Assumes other responsibilities as appropriate to the position and organizational needs Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required Completion of a Medical Assistant course from an accredited/recognized school. Current BCLS with AED certificates. Experience in a medical clinic, hospital or SNF setting: 1 year Ability to read, write, and comprehend medical documentation. Excellent computer skills to include Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word. Must be comfortable using Electronic Medical Record software (we will train the successful candidate to use our software). Ability to effectively present information, both verbal and written. Excellent interpersonal skills required to communicate effectively and professionally with patients, medical professionals, and co-workers. Knowledge of all state and federal regulations pertaining to confidentiality pursuant to HIPAA, treatment, and safety guidelines. Ability to anticipate patient needs and take proactive measures to meet those needs and resolve issues (within scope of practice). Interested in being an effective team member who is flexible, cooperative, and willing to assist others. Bi-lingual - Spanish/English strongly preferred. Compensation Range: $21.00 to $24.00 Hourly All compensation ranges are posted based on internal equity, job requirements, experience, and geographical locations. Why You'll Love Working Here: Amazing work/life balance Generous Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription benefits (PPO & HMO) 401(K) Plan with Employer Matching License & Tuition Reimbursements Paid Time Off Holiday Pay & Floating Holiday Employee Perks and Discount Programs Supportive environment to help you grow and succeed Boomerang Healthcare (BHC) is a multidisciplinary and comprehensive team of experienced, committed healthcare providers that treat pain. Our team of doctors approaches each patient with one goal in mind: to help patients return to normal daily activities. We work with our patients to identify the cause of their pain and create a personalized treatment plan, recognizing that no two patients are alike, and neither is their pain. Our providers create a comprehensive care plan, then monitor, manage and coordinate patient access to health services at BHC. Boomerang Healthcare strives to be a diverse workforce that reflects, at all job levels, the patients we serve. We are an equal opportunity employer. Boomerang Healthcare is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please contact us.
    $21-24 hourly Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • Medical Assistant I

    Indianhealth Center of Santa Clara Valley 4.3company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in San Jose, CA

    Job Description: Medical Assistant Reports To: Back Office Supervisor Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt The Back Office Supervisor oversees the team of Medical Assistants, who are responsible for preparing patients to be examined, setting up exam rooms, performing in-house labs, and conducting frequent recalls for various tests among other duties. In addition, the position has supervisory and administrative responsibilities as an assistant to the Medical Clinic Manager. The IHC is a Patient Centered Health Home and all employees are an integral part of this model of care delivery. Position Summary: The Medical Assistant assists the physician(s) in preparing patients to be examined, and for setting up the examining rooms. The IHC is a Patient Centered Health Home and all employees are an integral part of this model of care delivery. Duties & Responsibilities: Sets up the examining rooms and prepares patients to be seen by the medical provider Performs routine back office clinical tasks as follows: Vital signs, chief complaints Simple Lab: HET, AU, UPT, EKG and others as needed Keeps instruments and examining rooms clean and orderly Sterilizes instruments Knowledgeable about daily procedures as per available protocols Assisting providers during scope exams or procedures Assists in obtaining data or reports for keeping monthly statistics Assists in other supportive services as necessary for the orderly flow of patients, such as, keeping charts orderly, assists in pulling and filing charts, as needed Attends regular staff meetings Assists patients with filling out questionnaires Is knowledgeable about immunization schedules workflow protocols, safe administration techniques , storage and handling ,correct IZ documentation, and collects appropriate data for entry into the computer for follow-up of immunizations Assists with tracking and rescheduling of patients as per protocol Is knowledgeable about patient education handouts Comply with IHC's HIPAA, and Privacy's Policies Participate as a proactive representative of the Patient Centered Health Home Perform duties utilizing the Team-Based Approach Performs other duties as assigned Required Qualifications, Knowledge & Abilities: High school degree or equivalent required with a medical assistant certification or upon successful completion of an externship at IHC Fluent in English/Spanish and computer skills a plus A minimum of two years experience working as a medical assistant in a health care setting Ability to lift and carry 20 lbs required Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time required Excellent organizational and customer service skills Ability to follow written and oral instructions and learn new procedures quickly Ability to stay calm while working quickly and with a high degree of accuracy Flexibility, initiative, and reliability Knowledge of & ability to work with the American Indian community & other minority populations Ability to maintain strict confidentiality Ability to function independently and as a team member within diverse environments as well as with a diverse staff composition Demonstrated ability to perform multiple administrative functions simultaneously in an accurate, organized, & efficient manner. Ability to multitask & thrive in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment Ability to carry out all responsibilities in an honest, ethical & professional manner and demonstrate good judgment Physical Requirements: Ability to sit, stand and walk for extensive periods of time Manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination for nursing care Ability to lift up to 35 pounds Ability to stoop, squat, or bend frequently Corrected vision and hearing within normal range to observe and communicate with patients and professional staff Working Conditions: Exposure to all patient elements, including communicable disease and blood borne pathogens. Will be working in a fast paced medical environment which can be stressful and constantly changing conditions. Normal working hours are from 8:00 am until 5:00 pm with one hour for lunch. However, working hours may vary depending upon need. Will need to be flexible in performing tasks with limited discretion in making judgment decisions. Preference is given to qualified American Indians/Alaskan Native in accordance with the American Indian Preference Act (Title 25, U.S. Code Section 472, 473 and 473a). In other than the above, the Indian Health Center of Santa Clara Valley, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer including minorities, women, disabled and veterans. . Benefits: Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position and whether the position is full-time, part-time, or on-call. Contact us for more information on the specific benefits offered. Some of the most popular benefits include: Paid Holidays Health Insurance Benefits Continuing Education Employee Assistance Leave for the Care of Family Members Flexible Spending Accounts Life Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Paid Time Off Wellness Program Due to the large volume of resumes received, we are unable to acknowledge receipt of all applications. Candidates who meet specific qualifications will be contacted during the course of this search.
    $35k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medical Lab Assistant

    Ascend Clinical 4.2company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Sunnyvale, CA

    Medical Lab AssistantLocations: Sunnyvale, CAWhy Ascend?Come work for a company that is transforming the industry! We are Ascend Clinical, LLC., one of the highest volume clinical laboratories in the United States. With the use of the most advanced tools and technology, we process millions of tests each month. For over 30 years, we have been delivering industry-leading service and excellence in testing. At Ascend, we are relentless about innovation and growing to pioneer the future of clinical and environmental laboratory testing. Ascend is unlike most companies, offering the discipline of a healthcare leader and the mentality of a tech startup. As a company that is on the leading edge, we are seeking individuals with a similar mindset who enjoy a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Job Summary: As a Medical Laboratory Assistant, you will assist the Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) with routine specimen processing in accordance with protocols established by Ascend Clinical. You will process specimens, perform some test preparation, specimen verification and tracking, all related clerical functions and general laboratory tasks. You will also assist in placing specimens on automated instruments and work with the laboratorians for documentation review and computer verification. Our company has Hematology, Preanalytics, Chemistry, Environmental, and Immunochemistry departments. Responsibilities: Knows and complies with Ascend Clinical policies and procedures: general policies and Exposure Control (blood borne pathogens), Chemical Hazard, Illness and Injury Prevention Program and Quality Assurance Program. Understands the hazards associated with failing to follow those procedures. Organizes work for large batch processing appropriately. Prioritizes tasks and organizes work for efficient completion. Documents in a clear, concise and thorough manner. Sees that all paperwork is completed properly during the shift. Sets up automated instruments. Performs quality control procedures on instruments. Performs routine testing on automated instruments. Performs minor hardware troubleshooting on automated instruments. Actively participates in facility's Quality Assurance program. Assumes responsibility for special projects, as directed by Management. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required, college preferred. Background in chemistry, math, medical terminology, knowledge of specimen preparation techniques, and principles of operation of common laboratory instruments. Capability of performing repetitive work with a high degree of precision. Capability of working biologic specimens in a safe manner. Able to read, write, speak, understand and communicate. Compensation: $22-$25/hr Salaries may vary for different individuals in the same role based on several factors, including but not limited to individual competencies, education/professional certifications, experience and performance in the role. Benefits: As an Ascend Clinical employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options. Ascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Disabled/Veteran Ascend Clinical, LLC is committed to promoting an equal employment opportunity workplace environment and is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the company that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship, pregnancy, genetic information (GINA), disability, military and/or veteran status, and/or any other status protected by applicable Federal, state, or local law. The company's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote and administer all employment-related matters on the basis of an individual's qualifications, abilities and efforts without regard to protected status.
    $22-25 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago

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