Medical Assistant - Cardiac Ep/nephrology, Westwood

Uclahealth

Los Angeles, CA, United States
Base: $29.46 - $38.87 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
On-site
Perform venipuncture and skin punctures
Administer oral im and subcutaneous medications
Obtain accurate vital signs
This role involves participating in patient care within an ambulatory setting while recognizing normal and abnormal signs and symptoms

Job Summary

  • This role involves participating in patient care within an ambulatory setting while recognizing normal and abnormal signs and symptoms.
  • The position requires the ability to provide support during life-threatening emergencies and perform basic administrative and technical services.
  • Candidates must possess specific training in injections, venipuncture, and skin tests or hold national certification from CMA, NCCT, or AMT.

Matching Summary

This role involves participating in patient care within an ambulatory setting while recognizing normal and abnormal signs and symptoms.

Salary

Base: $29.46 - $38.87 hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform venipuncture and skin punctures
  • Administer oral IM and subcutaneous medications
  • Obtain accurate vital signs
  • Assist in medical emergencies
  • Perform EKGs accurately
  • Maintain inventory of supplies

Nice-to-have

  • Flexible front and back office coverage
  • Smooth patient flow organization
  • Compassionate patient interaction
  • Orientation of new staff members
  • Effective verbal communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Medical assistant diploma or certificate from accredited program
  • National certification (CMA, NCCT, or AMT)
  • BLS certification from American Heart Association or Red Cross
  • 10 hours training in injections and venipuncture if uncertified
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and safety requirements

Work Rights

Not specified

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