Medical Assistant (MA) #MD-MA-1113 Job at AdeIphi MedicaI Staffing, Stockton, CA

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  • AdeIphi MedicaI Staffing
  • Stockton, CA

Job Description

Summary:

  • Ref #: MD-MA-1113
  • Profession: Allied Health
  • Specialty: Medical Assistant (MA)
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Open To Travelers: Yes
  • Facility Type: Correctional
  • Location: Lancaster / Represa / San Diego / San Luis Obispo / Susanville, California
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Shift: Day, Evening & Night shifts available
  • Duration: 13 and 26 weeks options
  • Rate: $720 - $960/week

Requirements:

  • Active Medical Assistant Certificate from a California Department of Consumer Affairs-approved agency for MA practice.
  • At least 12 consecutive months of performing similar services within the last 3 years.
  • BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross (with AED).
  • Must be proficient in the English Language (Speaking/Writing).

Responsibilities:

The Medical Assistant's role encompasses a range of administrative and clinical responsibilities, including procedures regulated by certification, such as:

  • Administering basic life support in emergencies for patients/youth and staff.
  • Safely utilizing medical equipment.
  • Performing intradermal, subcutaneous, and intramuscular injections, as well as skin tests.
  • Conducting eye and ear washes.
  • Administering prescribed medications topically, sublingually, and orally.
  • Providing basic breathing treatments.
  • Removing casts, splints, sutures, and external medical devices.
  • Changing simple dressings.
  • Collecting blood via capillary and venipuncture methods.
  • Gathering lab specimens with proper equipment and labeling.
  • Recording vital signs.
  • Conducting basic vision tests when required.
  • Carrying out CLIA-waived point-of-care testing to assess a patient/youth's physical condition.
  • Demonstrating the use of healthcare appliances (e.g., canes, crutches, braces).
  • Attending to the physical comfort of patients/youths.
  • Providing therapeutic interventions for physical/behavioral adaptive skills.
  • Explaining treatment procedures and medical instructions to patients/youths and staff.
  • Identifying patients/youths with disabilities for appropriate accommodations.
  • Safeguarding patients'/youths' personal belongings securely.
  • Assisting and following provider orders during medical exams and treatments.
  • Interviewing patients/youths to gather medical information, preparing them for medical exams
  • Observing, documenting, and reporting clinical symptoms and behaviors, including medical history, test results, and vitals.
  • Maintaining medical information confidentiality.
  • Implementing universal precautions for infection control.
  • Recognizing and reporting potential security breaches or behaviors indicating incidents.
  • Scheduling patients/youths, managing medical clinic and office supplies, and assisting staff with utensil counting.

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Immediate start, Shift work, Day shift, Afternoon shift,

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