Medical Assistant presso Florence Crittenton Services of Orange County Inc

Description

Position Summary:

Perform non-invasive routine technical support services under the supervision of a licensed healthcare provider.

Essential Duties:

· Prepare patients (clients) for and assist physician in medical examinations.

· Performs patient care tasks, procedures and interventions authorized by a valid healthcare provider’s order.

· Collects and processes specimens for testing per healthcare provider’s order.

· Collects, documents and reports patient data, care and treatment, and health status in a timely and accurate manner.

· Administers medications and technical support services within scope of practice and agency procedure.

· Maintains safe, hygienic environment within medical facilities.

· Provides patient education.

· Safely and properly uses all medical equipment.

· Ensure patients fulfill all outside medical appointments, transporting as necessary.

Pay Range: $22.40-$25.76 per hour.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

· Must have successfully completed an approved course of study as a Medical Assistant.

· Must possess and maintain valid Medical Assistant Certificate.

· BLS/CPR for Healthcare Providers and Certificate of Blood Withdrawal from a California BVNPT or Medical Assistant -approved provider within sixty days of hire.

Additional Requirements:

· Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted California driver’s license and current vehicle insurance. 

· Bi-lingual proficiency in Spanish is required for Shelter Care campus; strongly preferred and additionally compensated on Residential Treatment Campus.