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Clinica Romero

<div>Position Title: Medical Assistant (Certified or Non-Certified) TEMP

Department: Medical

Reports to: LVN Manager 

Type: Union

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA): $25.86 per hour

Medical Assistant (MA): $23.51 per hour

Temp Assignment: 4-6 months 
Position Summary:

Under direct supervision, determine reason for patient&rsquo;s visit; assist with minor surgical/diagnostic exams; assist patients to understand recommendations given by their health care providers; performs patient care functions; post patient&rsquo;s information to medical records; answer and screen medical calls; provide support in planning continuity of treatment. Adhere to Clinica Romero&rsquo;s mission and core values: Compassion, Commitment to Service, Quality Care, Respect, and Dignity; and complies with all policies and procedures of the organization. 
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Take and record vital signs; report abnormal findings to provider.</li>
<li>Perform: venipuncture; EKG; apply/remove dressings and bandages; collect non-invasive specimens from both adults and children; assist patient in ambulation/transfer; perform simple lab test; read PPD skin tests; perform visual acuity/audiometric screening; perform finger sticks; obtain throat swabs; perform ear lavage; administer medication/vaccines as per CMOAR policy/ procedure and scope of practice including Pulmoaid.</li>
<li>Document reason for patient&rsquo;s visit.</li>
<li>Observe signs, symptoms and reactions and report unusual conditions as appropriate.</li>
<li>Prepare consent forms as needed and required.</li>
<li>Administer and document treatments as per policy and procedure.</li>
<li>Maintain laboratory logs.</li>
<li>Collect and label specimens; prepares appropriate lab slips with 100% accuracy.</li>
<li>Prepare/assist the provider with examination and/or procedures.</li>
<li>Provide patient/family education related to treatment and after care according to policy and procedures. Explain all procedures and treatments to patient prior to their performance. Assure patients/family&rsquo;s understanding by obtaining verbal feedback or return demonstration.</li>
<li>Adhere to infection control practices: Universal Precautions; Hand Washing; Sterile/Aseptic technique.</li>
<li>Mathematical skills: add, subtract, multiply and divide.</li>
<li>Respond to emergency situations according to established policies.</li>
<li>Demonstrate knowledge in proper use of equipment and emergency procedures.</li>
<li>Maintain a safe, clean work area.</li>
<li>Maintain and observe ergonomics safety precautions.</li>
<li>Promote cost effectives by utilizing equipment and supplies in an efficient manner.</li>
<li>Maintain established stock levels in assigned areas</li>
<li>Learn and use current MIS system.</li>
<li>Adhere to HIPPA guidelines.</li>
<li>Discharge and arrange follow up appointments.</li>
<li>Document pertinent patient data.</li>
<li>Assure timeliness of services rendered to patients.</li>
<li>Assist with translation as needed
</li><li>Assist Pharmacy Clerk, LVN and D.O.N. with monthly check medication expiration in the dispensary.</li>
<li>Generate and route data forms to appropriate destination (billing, medical records, etc.).</li>
<li>Review super bill forms.</li>
<li>Organize time and promotes team effort.</li>
<li>Maintain current CPR.</li>
<li>Perform clerical duties as assigned.</li>
<li>Attend in-services and/or trainings.</li>
<li>Ability to lift/move up to 15 pounds.</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul> 


Qualifications/Requirements:
<ul><li>Medical Assistant certification</li>
<li>One-year experience in related field for Medical Assistant with Diploma.</li>
<li>No experience required if Certified Medical Assistant</li>
<li>CPR certification</li>
<li>High School graduate or equivalent</li>
<li>Basic computer skills</li>
<li>Bi-lingual English/Spanish required</li>
<li>Ability to communicate effectively, verbal and written; work without close supervision, detail oriented and well organized.</li>
<li>Customer service skills: communication, empathy, patience, and technical knowledge</li>
<li>Work in team-oriented environment, and work well under deadlines.</li>
<li>Ability to work at multiple clinic sites</li></ul></div>

TEMP - Medical Assistant (Certified or Non-Certified) (Alvarado)

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TEMP - Medical Assistant (Certified or Non-Certified) (Alvarado)