Fast-Track Dental Assistant Certification - No Experience Needed
Medical assistant externship job in San Jose, CA
About Us:
Indigo Dental Staffing is a leading dental staffing company connecting qualified dental assistants with top-tier dental offices across . Whether you're new to dental assisting and looking for an entry level position or you're an experienced DA looking for a new office placement, we help you find the perfect fit in a practice that aligns with your skills and goals.
Position Overview:
We are actively hiring Dental Assistants to join our professional staffing network. In this role, you will be placed with one of our trusted dental office partners to support their clinical operations and deliver high-quality patient care. Ideal candidates are reliable, personable, and passionate about dentistry.
Key Responsibilities:
Chairside assisting during dental procedures
Set up and break down operatories before and after treatments
Take and process dental X-rays
Document patient medical and dental histories
Sterilize instruments and maintain clinical cleanliness
Provide patients with post-treatment instructions
Support front office as needed (scheduling, phone calls, patient check-in/out)
Follow all OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control guidelines
Requirements:
Willing to complete a background check
High school diploma or GED (or currently working toward one)
Valid driver's license
Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications:
Completion of Board Approved Dental Assisting program
Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus
Pay Range
$20-$23/hr
Benefits
Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a consistent Monday-Friday schedule - no weekends or nights!
Work-Life Balance
Competitive Pay
Healthcare Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement Savings: Access to a 401(k) plan with employer matching
Career Growth Opportunities
Hands-On Experience
Positive Team Environment:
Modern Office Setting
Paid Holidays and Time Off
Ready to take the next step in your dental career?
If you're a dedicated Dental Assistant or wanting to become one and ready to make an impact in a fast-paced, professional environment, we'd love to connect with you. Apply now to join the Indigo Dental Staffing network and start working with top dental offices in your area!
Registered Dental Assistant
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
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Medical Assistant
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
Medical Office Coordinator
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
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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
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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
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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
Medical Assistant
Medical assistant externship job in Carmel Valley Village, 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.
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Medical Assistant/Certified Phlebotomist (Per Diem)
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
Oral Surgeon Assistant
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
Auto-ApplyOral Surgeon Assistant
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
Auto-ApplyMedical Assistant (Part Time)
Medical assistant externship job in Fremont, CA
Schweiger Dermatology Group is one of the leading dermatology practices in the country with over 570 healthcare providers and over 170 offices in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Missouri, Minnesota, and California. Schweiger Dermatology Group provides medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology services with over 1.5 million patient visits annually. Our mission is to create the Ultimate Patient Experience and a great working environment for our providers, support staff and all team members. Schweiger Dermatology Group has been included in the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America list for seven consecutive years. Schweiger Dermatology Group has also received Great Place to Work certification. To learn more, click here. Schweiger Dermatology Group's Ultimate Employee Experience: * Multiple office locations, find an opportunity near your home * Positive work environment with the tools to need to do your job and grow * Full time employees (30+ hours per week) are eligible for: *
Medical (TeleHeath included), HSA/FSA, Dental, Vision on 1st of the month after hire date * 401K after 30 days of employment * Your birthday is an additional personal holiday * Company Sponsored Short Term Disability * Pre-tax savings available for public transit commuters * Part-time employees (less than 30 hours) are eligible for: *
Dental and Vision on 1st of the month after date of hire * 401K after 30 days of employment * Employee discounts on Schweiger Dermatology Group skin care products & cosmetic services Job Summary: Part-Time Medical Assistant at our Fremont Office. The Medical Assistant is responsible for performing the highest quality of medical, clinical, and clerical tasks in a medical setting. Previous healthcare experience is required. Schedule: Part time, less than 30 hours per week. Availability Monday through Friday with rotating Saturdays within operating hours of 7:00am - 7:30pm. Open Flexibility to help cover in a team environment is needed. Medical Assistant * Promote a professional and welcoming atmosphere to enhance quality of service and care offered to patients and for respective provider(s) * Assist physician in medical, cosmetic and laser procedures * Assist provider in recording prescribed treatments, medications, biopsies, cultures, photos, prescriptions, prior authorization and procedures within established guidelines * Understand provider to patient flow and anticipate provider's next steps to the best of their ability * Prep rooms before and after patients, including checking all equipment at the beginning of each shift to ensure all is in proper working order * Provide pre-care and post-care treatment instructions as needed * Daily scan all retail and cosmetic products and medical supplies and alert Head MA and/or GM of any low level supplies * Perform inventory responsibilities and stocking of supplies and equipment as requested * Attend all in-house training and continued education opportunities Qualifications * Dermatology experience preferred * Healthcare experience required * Nationally Certified Medical Assistant preferred * Experience using EMR software and patient scheduling systems * Must be computer savvy and familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook * Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills * Excellent patient relation and customer services skills * Open availability to work during weekdays and weekends Hourly Pay Rate: $23 - $26 Schweiger Dermatology Group, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its hiring process with applicants, whether internal or external, because of race, creed, color, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, application for military service or any other class per local, state or federal law. Schweiger Dermatology Group does not require vaccination for COVID-19 in order to be considered for employment; however, some state guidelines may require that we keep record of your vaccination status on file.
Auto-ApplyPhlebotomist/Medical Assistant
Medical assistant externship job in Palo Alto, CA
Job Description
IVIRMA North America network of state-of-the-art fertility practices in the United States, is currently seeking a Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant to join our growing Palo Alto practice! This is a full-time position Monday-Friday 6:30am-3pm with rotating weekends and holidays.
The Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant will promote and restore patients' health by assisting in the nursing process and supporting physicians and other multidisciplinary team members with hands-on patient care. You will help to create a positive experience for our patients and ensure that patients receive high-quality service by assisting clinical team with patient care.
Essential Functions and Accountabilities:
Assist Physicians with clinical procedures
Follow proper protocols for all procedures
Practice phlebotomy
Accurately document ultrasound measurements, provider comments and use appropriate stim templates while chaperoning ultrasounds.
Clean exam rooms and equipment per protocol.
Set up and stock examination and procedure rooms.
Maintain clinical supplies inventory.
Specimen collection, processing for in-house and outside laboratories.
Manage Lanfax for outside labs, reports, results. Enter results and email to provider team for review.
Provide patients with information regarding upcoming procedures and reassurance/comfort before, during and after procedures.
Academic Training:
Completion of Certified Medical Assistant Program -
preferred
Studies level: Certification
Studies area: Nursing/healthcare assistant
Phlebotomy Program -
preferred
Studies level: Certification
Studies area: Phlebotomy Program
Position Requirements/Experience:
6+ months experience as a Medical Assistant in a physician practice
Prior experience in women's healthcare -
preferred
Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and occasional evenings
Technical Skills:
Knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Outlook and Excel
- required
EMR experience
- preferred
IVI-RMA offers a comprehensive benefits package to all employees who work a minimum of 30 hours per week.
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Options
Retirement 401K Plan
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Company Paid: Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability & AD&D
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement
About IVIRMA Global:
IVIRMA is the largest group in the world devoted exclusively to human Assisted Reproduction Technology. Along with the great privilege of providing fertility care to our patients, IVIRMA embraces the great responsibility of advancing the field of human reproduction. IVIRMA Innovation, as one of the pillars of IVIRMA Global, is a renowned leader in fertility research and science. Check out our websites at: *********************** & ***********************
EEO
“IVIRMA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: IVIRMA is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at IVIRMA are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion and/or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. IVIRMA will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. IVIRMA encourages applicants of all ages.”
Monday-Friday 6:30am-3pm with rotating weekends and holidays.
Medical Assistant I
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.
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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.
Auto-ApplyMedical Assistant
Medical assistant externship job in Campbell, CA
Medical Assistant(Job Number: 1390899) Description Job Summary:Assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of the Physician and/or Designee.Essential Responsibilities:Interviews patients and measure vital signs and other pertinent information as required by department. Records information in patients medical record. Prepares treatment rooms and patients for examination. Assists clinician with care of the patient. Inventories, orders and replenishes medical supplies and materials. Gives treatments and performs routine laboratory tests as required by department.Schedules appointments, performs clinical tasks and completes appropriate forms as required by department. May be responsible for administering medications, including injections. May be responsible for cleaning, processing, sterilizing and checking instruments. Performs computer data entry functions. Performs clinical/technical skills specific to the department. Performs other related duties as necessary. Customer Service: Practices customer service standards as defined by the Medical Center and specified department.Anticipates the customers needs, takes proactive steps to meet those needs, by listening and taking responsibility within scope to ensure issues are resolved. Promptly responds to alarms and patient requests. Facilitates the customers ability to utilize resources. Assures a clean, orderly, and functional work environment. Team Commitment: Is an effective team member who is flexible, cooperative, and willing to assist others.Manages difficult or conflict situations constructively and seeks appropriate assistance. Takes accountability for own actions. Acts as a resource and mentor to new employees, students, and other team members. Actively participates in departmental professional development activities. Adheres to Attendance Policy. Supports a collaborative labor-management partnership environment.Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Grade 180Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Experience
Minimum six (6) months of experience or successful completion of Kaiser Permanente externship.
Per the National Agreement, current KP Coalition employees have this experience requirement waived.
Education
High School Diploma/GED.Completion of a course of study consistent with the requirements for Medical Assistants as specified by the Medical Board of California. License, Certification, Registration Basic Life Support Additional Requirements:
Ability to read, write, and comprehend medical information.Ability to effectively present information, both verbal and written.Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment.Refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement.Demonstrated ability to use personal computer.Medical Terminology Certificate or equivalent experience. Preferred Qualifications:
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Auto-ApplyMedical Assistant
Medical assistant externship job in San Jose, CA
Full-time Description
The Medical Assistant works with a multi-disciplinary provider team in the delivery of general primary care medical services in a community healthcare setting. Under the general supervision of the Clinic Manager, the MA is responsible for patient intake and flow, administering injections, phlebotomy, processing laboratory specimens and performing laboratory tests, maintaining the patients' medical charts in the Electronic Health Record, and assisting medical providers.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepare exam rooms before and after each examination according to clinic infection control procedures in a timely manner.
Assist in patient flow management by timely rooming clients, maintaining awareness of exam room availability and timing.
Take and record vital signs in the Electronic Health Record.
Interact with clients in a respectful manner and maintain professional boundaries.
Perform intake, record medical histories and perform client assessment including any initial assessments.
Record client's chief complaint.
Prepare clients for practitioner visit by exposing area to be examined.
Perform EKG, audiometry and other tests, as necessary.
Assist practitioners during examinations, as needed.
Perform immunization injections, phlebotomy and basic in-clinic lab testing.
Copy and file lab results, x-rays and other medical reports in patient medical records.
Maintain adequate stocks of medical supplies and forms in clinic areas, checking supply levels and expiration dates regularly.
Perform quality control testing of equipment, and record on logs as required.
Check and record the temperature of the immunization refrigerator daily.
Provide patient education and information as instructed by practitioners according to clinic protocols.
Keep all clinic areas neat and clean according to requirements.
Chart patient follow-up and other activities as needed.
Assist practitioners with follow-up and referral activities.
Attend team and staff meetings as required.
Perform other related duties as assigned by the Clinic Manager or Medical Director.
Must be able to work on-site full-time.
Requirements
Competencies:
Phlebotomy Certification is required regardless of number of years of experience.
Minimum 2 years of Medical Assistant experience required.
High School graduate or GED recipient.
Two years' experience in a community clinic or medical office setting is preferred.
Registration with the American Medical Technicians Association or certified by the American Association of Medical Assistants preferred.
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Ability to perform phlebotomy, EKG and audiogram tests.
Familiarity with or willingness to learn Electronic Health Records.
Experience working with Microsoft Office software.
Proficiency in speaking, reading and writing English.
Ability to prioritize competing work demands and tasks from clients and staff.
Demonstrated ability and sensitivity working with a variety of people from low-income populations with diverse educational, lifestyle, ethnic and cultural origins.
Demonstrated ability and sensitivity to provide services to persons who are disabled, homeless, substance users, HIV/AIDS infected, and/or psychologically impaired.
Working knowledge of community health problems, including social and economic factors related to physical health preferred.
Bilingual Spanish is preferred.
Non-profit organization or community clinic experience preferred.
Roots Community Health Center is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and values diversity of culture, thought and lived experiences. We seek talented, qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, conviction history, uniform service membership/veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical conditions, genetic characteristics, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression regardless of physical gender, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. Roots uses E Verify to validate the eligibility of our new employees to work legally in the United States.
Salary Description $24.04-$26.00
Medical Lab Assistant
Medical assistant externship job in Sunnyvale, CA
Job DescriptionMedical 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.
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Medical Psychiatry Research Assistant(6 Month Fixed Term)
Medical assistant externship job in Stanford, CA
**School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States** Research Post Date Jun 02, 2025 Requisition # 106565 The Division of Medical Psychiatry within the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University's School of Medicine is seeking a 6 month Fixed Term Clinical Research Coordinator Associate to perform duties related to the coordination of clinical studies. The CRCA will coordinate moderately complex aspects of one or more clinical studies. The CRCA will work under close direction of the Division Chief.
Interested candidates should include a cover letter and copy of their CV with their application.
Duties include:
+ Serve as primary contact with research participants, sponsors, and regulatory agencies. Coordinate studies from startup through close-out.
+ Determine eligibility of and gather consent from study participants according to protocol. Assist in developing recruitment strategies.
+ Coordinate collection of study specimens and processing.
+ Collect and manage patient and laboratory data for clinical research projects. Manage research project databases, develop flow sheets and other study related documents, and complete study documents/case report forms.
+ Ensure compliance with research protocols, and review and audit case report forms for completion and accuracy with source documents. Prepare regulatory submissions, and ensure institutional Review Board renewals are completed.
+ Assemble study kits for study visits, monitor scheduling of procedures and charges, coordinate documents, and attend monitoring meetings with sponsors, acting as primary contact.
+ Monitor expenditures and adherence to study budgets and resolve billing issues in collaboration with finance and/or management staff.
+ Interact with the principal investigator regularly, ensuring patient safety and adherence to proper study conduct.
+ Ensure essential documentation and recording of patient and research data in appropriate files per institutional and regulatory requirements.
+ Participate in monitor visits and regulatory audits.
* - The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
**DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:**
Experience in clinical research with adult human subjects - highly desirable. The RA will have direct patient contact on a daily basis.
Experience with research data processing and analysis - highly desirable.
Experience in preparing data for scientific publication - highly desirable.
**EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED):**
Two year college degree and two years related work experience or a Bachelor's degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of related education and relevant experience.
**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED):**
· Strong interpersonal skills.
· Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
· Knowledge of medical terminology.
**CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES:**
Society of Clinical Research Associates or Association of Clinical Research Professionals certification is preferred.
**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*:**
· Frequently stand, walk, twist, bend, stoop, squat and use fine light/fine grasping.
· Occasionally sit, reach above shoulders, perform desk based computer tasks, use a telephone and write by hand, lift, carry, push, and pull objects that weigh up to 40 pounds.
· Rarely kneel, crawl, climb ladders, grasp forcefully, sort and file paperwork or parts, rarely lift, carry, push, and pull objects that weigh 40 pounds or more.
+ - Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.
**WORKING CONDITIONS:**
Occasional evening and weekend hours.
Onsite: This position is based on the Stanford main campus.
The expected pay range for this position is $31.84 to $37.79 per hour.
Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs.
**WORK STANDARDS**
· Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.
· Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned.
· Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, *******************************
Additional Information
+ **Schedule: Full-time**
+ **Job Code: 1013**
+ **Employee Status: Fixed-Term**
+ **Grade: F**
+ **Requisition ID: 106565**
+ **Work Arrangement : On Site**
MEDICAL SCRIBE
Medical assistant externship job in East Palo Alto, CA
MISSION The mission of Ravenswood Family Health Network (RFHN) is to improve the health of the community by providing culturally sensitive, integrated primary and preventative health care to all, regardless of ability to pay or immigration status, and collaborating with community partners to address the social determinants of health.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Medical Scribe assists the provider with medical documentation to increase the efficiency and productivity of the clinical visit. The Medical Scribe documents each patient's symptoms, history (HPI), physical exam and diagnosis in the electronic health record (EHR), and dictated or written information for the treatment of patients. The Medical Scribe does not provide direct patient care and follows local, state, and federal guidelines in an interdependent role in assisting clinical and front office staff. The bilingual Medical Scribe will communicate, translate and interpret with patients and providers in Spanish.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
To be performed in accordance with RFHN Policies and Procedures
* Reviews charts with the provider prior to patient visits to identify preventive care to be addressed during the visit.
* Documents the history and physical exam findings during the patient visit as communicated in the patient and provider encounter.
* Documents all procedures performed by the provider or clinical staff in the EHR.
* Uses templates and work-flow documentation tools effectively to ensure that encounters are completely documented as well as enabling the collection of data for statistical reports.
* Transcribes the consultations and discussions between family members and the provider.
* Enters the results of labs, x-rays, or other evaluations into the EHR.
* Monitors the progress to completion of the patient's work-up data to support the provider's decisions regarding the treatment plan.
* Documents confirmed diagnoses as well as follow-up instructions and pends orders for diagnostic imaging, labs, referrals, and prescriptions, as dictated by the clinician.
* Facilitates the consistent and complete use of PHQ9 or PHQA, drug alcohol tobacco brief screen, and any other screenings assigned to medical scribes.
* Facilitates medication reconciliation.
* Distributes "Reach out and Read" books.
* Completes documentation on the patient record by end of regular scheduled work hours. Assesses for barriers to obtaining services (transportation, access, etc.) and follows up on what resources the patient might need to obtain screening.
* Adheres to the scope of the role of medical scribe when documenting the patient's response to the provider's questions:
a. Collects patient HPI data only while the provider is in the room, except for screening tools.
b. Documents patient history as obtained by the provider; history is not taken independently.
c. Documents the review of systems independently and records patient responses to provider questions.
* Completes documentation of the physical exam, assessment and plan with the direction of the provider. The medical scribe role responsibilities do not include or permit medical decision-making.
* Seeks clarification on details of the physical exam as needed and verifies they are choosing the correct assessment as it relates to lab, diagnostic tests, referrals, procedures, and other orders. They will review the chart completely with the provider. Ensures that correct billing codes are applied before submission of the record.
* Addresses immunization and health maintenance screening gaps in care under the direction of the provider.
* Medical scribes may not interpret lab results or explain lab results to a patient.
* Completes medication reconciliation and may prepare orders for the provider to send to the pharmacy.
* Schedules follow-up, lab, imaging, and vaccine appointments for patients at the request of the provider.
* Drafts letters for patients under the express direction and on behalf of the provider for work/school excuse, surgery, and dental clearance, etc.
* Responds to in-basket tasks including refill requests, lab results follow-up, and patient calls only at the request of the provider and only in the capacity to order requested labs, referrals, pass along instructions, or schedule lab or follow-up appointments per the provider.
* Translates or interprets for patients or patient's family members present.
* Other duties as assigned and requested.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS
* High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
* Bilingual Spanish/English proficiency required.
* Working knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology required.
* Coursework or degree in health sciences preferred.
* One-year experience working in a healthcare setting; medical scribe experience in primary care strongly preferred.
* Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
* Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; able to manage competing priorities and workflow.
* Proficient in data entry and Microsoft Office programs; experience with Epic electronic health record preferred.
* Able to travel to all clinic locations and work flexible hours that may include evenings and Saturdays.
* Current California drivers' license and proof of auto insurance required.
* Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
* Keyboard skills 55 WPM or greater.
* Up to date with COVID-19 vaccines per current CDC guidelines strongly recommended.
The pay range for this position is $26.00 to $34.00 per hour. However, the final base salary will be determined upon a number of individualized factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, education and certification levels, and departmental budget. We also consider internal equity with our current employees when making final offers.
Ravenswood Family Health Network is an equal opportunity employer.
Become a Certified Dental Assistant - Training & Job Support
Medical assistant externship job in Mountain View, 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!
Medical Assistant/Certified Phlebotomist (Per Diem)
Medical assistant externship job in San Jose, CA
Job DescriptionDescription:
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.
Medical Assistant
Medical assistant externship job in San Jose, CA
Job DescriptionDescription:
The Medical Assistant works with a multi-disciplinary provider team in the delivery of general primary care medical services in a community healthcare setting. Under the general supervision of the Clinic Manager, the MA is responsible for patient intake and flow, administering injections, phlebotomy, processing laboratory specimens and performing laboratory tests, maintaining the patients' medical charts in the Electronic Health Record, and assisting medical providers.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepare exam rooms before and after each examination according to clinic infection control procedures in a timely manner.
Assist in patient flow management by timely rooming clients, maintaining awareness of exam room availability and timing.
Take and record vital signs in the Electronic Health Record.
Interact with clients in a respectful manner and maintain professional boundaries.
Perform intake, record medical histories and perform client assessment including any initial assessments.
Record client's chief complaint.
Prepare clients for practitioner visit by exposing area to be examined.
Perform EKG, audiometry and other tests, as necessary.
Assist practitioners during examinations, as needed.
Perform immunization injections, phlebotomy and basic in-clinic lab testing.
Copy and file lab results, x-rays and other medical reports in patient medical records.
Maintain adequate stocks of medical supplies and forms in clinic areas, checking supply levels and expiration dates regularly.
Perform quality control testing of equipment, and record on logs as required.
Check and record the temperature of the immunization refrigerator daily.
Provide patient education and information as instructed by practitioners according to clinic protocols.
Keep all clinic areas neat and clean according to requirements.
Chart patient follow-up and other activities as needed.
Assist practitioners with follow-up and referral activities.
Attend team and staff meetings as required.
Perform other related duties as assigned by the Clinic Manager or Medical Director.
Must be able to work on-site full-time.
Requirements:
Competencies:
Phlebotomy Certification is required regardless of number of years of experience.
Minimum 2 years of Medical Assistant experience required.
High School graduate or GED recipient.
Two years' experience in a community clinic or medical office setting is preferred.
Registration with the American Medical Technicians Association or certified by the American Association of Medical Assistants preferred.
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Ability to perform phlebotomy, EKG and audiogram tests.
Familiarity with or willingness to learn Electronic Health Records.
Experience working with Microsoft Office software.
Proficiency in speaking, reading and writing English.
Ability to prioritize competing work demands and tasks from clients and staff.
Demonstrated ability and sensitivity working with a variety of people from low-income populations with diverse educational, lifestyle, ethnic and cultural origins.
Demonstrated ability and sensitivity to provide services to persons who are disabled, homeless, substance users, HIV/AIDS infected, and/or psychologically impaired.
Working knowledge of community health problems, including social and economic factors related to physical health preferred.
Bilingual Spanish is preferred.
Non-profit organization or community clinic experience preferred.
Roots Community Health Center is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and values diversity of culture, thought and lived experiences. We seek talented, qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, conviction history, uniform service membership/veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical conditions, genetic characteristics, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression regardless of physical gender, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. Roots uses E Verify to validate the eligibility of our new employees to work legally in the United States.
Medical Lab Assistant
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.
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