Medical Assistant - Primary & Specialty Care, Thousand Oaks

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Job Detailsnbowman 2021-12-02T18:41:32-08:00
18998

Medical Assistant – Primary & Specialty Care, Thousand Oaks

Work Location
Thousand Oaks,CA

Job #18998

Work Hours
Monday – Friday, 8:30am- 5:30pm

Employment Type
career

Duration
Indefinite

Salary Range
$25.68 – $33.87 Hourly

Posted Date
January 8, 2022

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You can make a difference in people’s lives every day. When you join UCLA Health, you’ll be working at an institution that provides leading-edge care to the people of L.A. and throughout the world. We provide our team members with the environment and support to do amazing work, because each and every one of them plays a vital role in our commitment to care.

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Responsibilities

In this position, you will participate in total patient care in the ambulatory setting, recognizing normal and abnormal signs and symptoms and life threatening emergencies. You will act as a staff person in the office, assisting in patient care, and maintain high standards of care in the community offices.

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Qualifications

Required:

• A medical assistant diploma/certificate from a secondary, post secondary, or adult education program in a public school authorized by the Dept. of Education, in a community college program provided for in the Education Code, or a post secondary institution accredited or approved by the Bureau of Post secondary and Vocational Education in the Dept. of Consumer Affairs .  
• Current and valid CPR certification with ability to administer CPR – American Heart Association or Red Cross
• Demonstrated completion of ten clock hours of training in administering injections and performing skin tests, and/or ten clock hours of training in venipuncture and skin puncture for the purpose of withdrawing blood, and satisfactory performance by the trainee of at least ten each of intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal injections and ten skin tests, and/or at least ten venipuncture and ten skin procedures.
• Ability to skillfully administer oral, IM and subcutaneous medications 
• Skill to accurately perform a 12-lead EKG
• Ability to skillfully administer oral, IM and subcutaneous medications 
• Ability to order medical and clinical supplies and maintain adequate inventory
• Ability to be flexible in working both back and front office to facilitate smooth workflow
• Knowledge and ability to set up and assist physician with any procedures such as, but not limited to audiometry, spirometry, O2 saturation levels, skin tag and mole removals, ear lavage, colposcopies, flexible sigmoidscopies
• Ability to perform accurate quality control and patient sample testing for waived tests
• Knowledge of all safety requirements when handling Biohazardous specimens or contaminated instruments 
• Knowledge of MSDS and emergency treatments
• Ability to work overtime in cases of emergency
• Ability to be punctual and maintain a satisfactory attendance record
• Ability to push, pull or carry 30 lbs or more

Preferred:

• Certified phlebotomy technician license
• Venipuncture and/or phlebotomy certification
• Ability to schedule patient appointments and encounter patients using CareConnect
• Knowledge to schedule patient for referrals to specialists

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