medical assistant

medical assistant Indio, CA

Desert Oasis Healthcare
Full Time Indio, CA 10.56 - 12.04 USD Today
Job description

The Certified Medical Assistant in the Outreach Services clinic performs basic technical, administrative and clerical services for a licensed provider in compliance with: Section 2070 and 2071 of the Business and Professions Code, and Title 16 of the Medical Practice Act in the State of California.
  • Triages and documents patient calls in electronic health record (EHR) in accordance with established policies and procedures. Immediately notify a Provider of any critical information regarding patient’s health.
  • Performs non-invasive routine support services under the supervision of a licensed provider in an office or clinic setting.
  • Administers medication, as ordered by the Provider, following the established policies and procedures and in accordance with the six rights of medication. A licensed provider must verify correct medication and dosage prior to administration by the Medical Assistant. Documents all medications administered in patient’s electronic health record (EHR).
  • Performs electrocardiograms in accordance with established policies and procedures and as ordered by the Provider.
  • Reviews charts for test results for previously ordered diagnostic testing on a daily basis. Immediately informs the provider of any critical test result.
  • Reviews patient charts prior to their scheduled visit and obtains any missing reports, test results, or any other documentation needed prior to the patient’s scheduled visit.
  • Assists with requesting ordered labs/diagnostic tests and completing appropriate requisition and/or referral paperwork.
  • Participates in quality control activities which include maintaining all office files as requested, including, but not limited to: Medication outdate check, refrigerator check (for temperature), and glucometer control check.
  • Obtains copies of Advance Health Care Directive from patient if one is available, or assist patients with completing the Advance Health Care Directive forms and include a copy in patient’s chart.
  • Assists in completing the required Advance Health Care Directive form or assure that a copy of a preexisting Directive is obtained from the patient and placed in the office charts.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
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  • High School Diploma or equivalent and graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program. Certified Medical Assistant certification required within 60 days of hire.
  • One year of recent experience in a medical office/clinic, preferred.
  • Phlebotomist certification or experience preferred.
  • Excellent customer service skills and telephone etiquette.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to effectively communicate with providers, patients, patient family members and other clinic staff.
  • BLS required.
  • Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.
  • Current California Driver’s License and proof of auto insurance

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About Desert Oasis Healthcare

Revenue: $25 to $100 million (USD)
Size: 1001 to 5000 Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: www.mydohc.com
Year Founded: 1981

medical assistant
Desert Oasis Healthcare

www.mydohc.com
Palm Springs, CA
$25 to $100 million (USD)
1001 to 5000 Employees
Company - Private
Health Care Services & Hospitals
1981
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