Overview
Medical Assistant – Wilshire Primary and Specialty Care Jobs in Beverly Hills, California, USA at UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine
Position: Medical Assistant – Wilshire Primary and Specialty Care, Beverly Hills
21291 Description In this position, you will participate in providing patient care in the ambulatory setting, recognizing normal and abnormal signs and symptoms and providing support during life threatening emergencies. You will perform basic administrative, clerical and technical supportive services as needed.
Salary Range
: $28.06-$37.02 Hourly Qualifications
Required:
* A medical assistant diploma or certificate as follows:
1. Documentation of completing of a medical assistant program from a medical assistant school that is accredited by ASSCS, ACCET, CAAHEP or ABHES OR 2. Documentation of national certification for medical assistant issued by CMA, NCCT or AMT OR 3. Documentation of completing a medical assistant program and demonstrated completion of no less than 10 clock hours of training in administering injections and performing skin tests;
10 hours of training in venipuncture and skin puncture for the
purpose
of withdrawing blood; at least 10 of each intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal injections and 10 skin tests, and/or at least 10 venipuncture and 10 skin punctures; 10 hours of training in administering medical by inhalation.
* Skill and knowledge to maintain current Medical Assistant Certification or diploma
* Minimum of six months of working experience as a Medical Assistant in a healthcare setting
* Possession of active CPR certification/BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
* Knowledge of all instruments and supplies to perform physical examinations and procedures
* Ability to take vital signs, perform injections, administer medications, and obtain drug refills
* Knowledge of symptomatology of common and/or life threatening medical problems and assessing abnormal laboratory values
* Ability to use a computerized patient care systems and proficiency with the Windows operating system
* Ability to be highly flexible, travel to multiple work sites within UCLA Health community based practices and work a variable schedule Highly desired:
* Possession of Phlebotomy Certification
A PASSION FOR IMPROVING LIVES
Advance your careerand experience true inspiration as you collaborate with an exceptional team of top clinicians. As an allied health professional at UCLA Health, you’ll enjoy ongoing opportunities forlearning and developmentso you can continually enhanceyour skillswhile positively impacting our world-class patient care. Within ourinclusiveand supportive culture, you’ll take on unique, high-acuity cases for one of the most vibrant anddiversecommunities in the world.
It’s the chance to bring your best to a variety of highlychallengingsituations.
If you’re ready to live out your passion and advance your clinical career, we invite you to explore opportunities throughout our system of award-winning hospitals and more than 280 community-based clinics throughout Southern California. We have openings in these areas:
● Clinical Lab & Pathology
● Imaging
● Pharmacy
● Phlebotomy
● Rehab
● Respiratory Therapy
● Social Work
No matter where you serve with UCLA Health, the cultural, recreational, and lifestyle advantages of our Southern California locations will elevate your standard of living.
Title: Medical Assistant – Wilshire Primary and Specialty Care
Company: UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine
Location: Beverly Hills, California, USA
Category: Healthcare, Administrative/Clerical