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Medical Assistant

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What they do

A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.

$48,698 / year median in California

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is hiring a Medical Assistant in Gardena, CA! This role is in person / onsite . Please read below and apply with an updated resume for consideration:
Type:
Four-month contract, with opportunity for extension or full-time offer
Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00
PM Pay:
$20.00 to $24.00 per hour Responsibilities of the
Medical Assistant:
Patient Intake & Clinical Support:
  • Greet patients and escort them to exam rooms using ACE standard work.
  • Record vital signs and document patient history in the electronic medical record.
  • Prepare patients for examinations and assist clinicians during visits.
  • Administer injections as directed.
  • Perform point-of-care testing (POCT) and EKGs.
  • Maintain quality control (QC) logs and ensure clinical documentation is accurate.
  • Answer and return patient phone calls.
  • Process paperwork, faxes, and manage provider in-baskets.
  • Coordinate patient flow and assist with daily clinic operations.
  • Maintain accurate patient records using the electronic health record (EHR).
Qualifications for the
Medical Assistant:
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant training program.
  • Current Medical Assistant certification required.
  • Previous Medical Assistant experience required.
  • Experience working in a primary care or outpatient clinic preferred.
  • Knowledge of Epic EMR is highly preferred.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and multitasking skills. Why work for Adecco?
  • Weekly Pay
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Skills Training
  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401(k) plan.
Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.
IMPORTANT
This Medical Assistant job is being recruited for by Adecco's Healthcare & Life Sciences division, not your local Adecco Branch Office. For opportunities available at Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences, go to www.adeccousa.com/industries/medical-and-science Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.adeccousa.com/candidate-privacy/ . The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pay Details:
$20.00 to $24.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.adecco.com/en-us/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for
Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.