Job Description
You are applying for a position through Medix, a staffing agency. The actual posting represents a position at one of our clients.
Job Summary Our client is seeking a dedicated Clinical Assistant/Medical Assistant to join their team. The role involves a balanced mix of clinical and administrative duties, with a strong focus on providing quality care to patients.
Key Responsibilities - Approximately 50% clinical duties including rooming patients, taking vitals, and assisting providers.
- Approximately 50% administrative tasks such as referrals, prior authorizations, scheduling, insurance processing, and phone calls.
- Manage patient volumes of 15-20 per clinic session with physicians capped at 10-12 patients per day.
- Emphasize quality of care over productivity.
Qualifications - DOH Certified MA (CMA or MA-C).
- BLS/CPR certification from the American Heart Association, Red Cross, or Military Training Network.
- Vaccination attestation/documentation for COVID and Hepatitis B.
- Comfort and experience in a primary care setting.
Preferred Skills - Experience with EPIC/MyChart or other EMR systems.
- Background in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Pediatrics.
- Up to 12 months post-certification experience; open to less experienced candidates depending on clinic.
- Phlebotomy experience is a plus.
Additional Requirements - Work schedule: Monday-Friday, 8 AM-5 PM, with a break from 12-1 PM.
- Some clinics may have extended hours from 7 AM-7 PM.
- Onboarding involves system logins, compliance training, and orientation on the first day, followed by 2-3 weeks of shadowing/training with MA trainers.
Benefits - Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).
- Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).
- 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).
- Short Term Disability Insurance.
- Term Life Insurance Plan.
Required Employment / Compliance Language Medix is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Each applicant will be considered based on their qualifications without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion, or veteran status.
* We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).
Medix Overview: With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we're dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.
* As a job position within our Allied division, a successful completion of a background check may be required as a condition of employment. This requirement is directly related to essential job functions including but not limited to: providing direct patient care, accessing medical and confidential records, accessing and administering prescription medication or other drugs, working within a clinical setting, handling sharp instruments, conducting medical procedures, and working within departments that care for vulnerable populations, such as, minors, elderly and those with physical or mental disabilities. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.
Job Tags
Temporary work, Local area, Monday to Friday