Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Certified Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care and support to staff in a fast-paced psychiatric transitional living home for men. The Certified Medical Assistant will be responsible for client medications: observe and assist, reorders, logs, and more.
Responsibilities:
- Perform clinical duties such as taking vital signs, notetaking
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure proper documentation of medical information.
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare providers and monitor patient responses.
- Assist in scheduling appointments, coordinating referrals, and managing patient inquiries.
- Sterilize medical instruments and equipment to maintain a clean and organized clinical environment.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive patient care.
- Provide compassionate support to patients and their families throughout their healthcare journey.
Qualifications:
- Completion of a Certified Medical Assistant program.
- Current certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA).
- Proficiency in basic life support (BLS) and knowledge of emergency medicine protocols.
- Strong understanding of psychopharmacology
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated empathy, professionalism, and attention to detail in patient care.
Join our team as a Certified Medical Assistant and contribute to providing high-quality healthcare services in a dynamic setting. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive work environment dedicated to excellence in patient care. Apply now to make a difference in the lives of our patients!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.58 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Addiction Medicine
- Psychiatry
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Work setting:
- In-person
- Long term care
- Rehabilitation center
Experience:
- EMR systems: 2 years (Preferred)
- Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Van Nuys, CA 91401 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Van Nuys, CA 91401: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person