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Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - PEDS Nephrology/Urology

Walnut Creek, CA 94598

Posted: 12/30/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Job Number: 3521 Pay Rate: $29.00 - $34.00 (DOE)

Job Description


Join our dedicated team as a Certified Medical Assistant in the Pediatrics Nephrology and Urology Unit, where you’ll play a vital role in delivering exceptional care to young patients and their families. This position combines front and back office responsibilities, giving you the opportunity to provide hands-on support to providers, manage clinical workflows, and create a positive patient experience. If you’re a professional, compassionate, and detail-oriented CMA looking to make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you! Opportunity to extend and potential to convert to permanent placement! 

About
  • Competitive pay- $29.00-$34.00 per hour (DOE)
  • Shift Days: Monday-Friday
  • Shift time: 8:30am-5:00pm
  • Start Date: ASAP! 
  • Duration: 3 month contract; potential to extend 
  • Department: Pediatric Urology & Nephrology
  • Location: Walnut Creek, California
Benefits
  • Great working location
  • Health insurance
  • Refer-a-friend bonus
  • Weekly payroll
  • 24-hour accessibility
  • Personalized service
Required
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • CA Certified Medical Assistant 
  • Minimum1 - 2 years of experience as a Medical Assistant in Pediatrics Nephrology or Urology 
  • EPIC experience
  • Strong front and back office experience 
  • Previous Surgery Scheduling experience in outside facility 
  • Great customer service, reliable and strong in-the-loop communication
Required Abilities/Skills
  • Ability to perform standard clinical procedures according to established protocols
  • Knowledge of inventory management practices
  • Ability to educate patients and/or families as to the nature of disease and to provide instruction on proper care and treatment according to physician protocols, guidelines or instructions
  • Ability to work with enthusiasm and maintain positive energy while working in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to maintain focus and dedication to completing duties timely and accurately 
  • Ability to deal with diverse patient/family interactions and demonstrate customer service skills in interactions with all patients, families and staff, including high volume and stressful situations 
  • Ability to solve problems and identify solutions and the ability to multi-task and to change priorities regularly
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and handle a high volume of interactions (phones, patients, etc.) 
  • Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, work independently and meet deadlines
Responsibilities/Essential Functions
  • Front Desk Duties:
    • Answers multi-line phone, screens and routes calls, takes messages for clinical staff and physicians. 
    • Schedule and edit patient physician appointments for new and returning patients. 
    • Schedule consultations with other clinics or physicians as needed. 
    • Greet patients and request that patients and visitors be seated in the waiting room and communicate unexpected delays as needed. 
    • Collect patient demographic and insurance data, collects and posts co-pays, obtain required signatures.
    • Informs new and returning patients of authorization and payment, print and use scheduling reports, retrieves and prepares patients charts
  • Back Office Duties: 
    • Prepares the necessary equipment and supplies for exam. Maintains inventory and supplies in examination rooms, replenishes as required. Maintains clean and orderly exam rooms, hallways and work areas. 
    • Escorts patient to exam room; measures and records vital signs
    • Prepares patients for examination or treatment and performs routine screening tests. Explains treatment procedures to patients. 
    • Reports patient's concerns and symptoms, reactions, changes, to licensed clinic personnel. Documents clinical information, including patient phone calls and maintains accurate and complete patient documentation according to medical profession standards. 
    • Assists physicians with procedure set-ups, Patient procedures and examinations. Administers medication by intradermal, subcutaneous, or intramuscular injections, performs skin tests, venipunctures and other technical supportive services upon the specific authorization and supervision of a license physician or nurse. 
    • Collects and sends specimens to appropriate labs for testing per protocol. 
    • Processes requests for prescription refills according to established practice. 
    • Other duties as assigned.

About Us

Power Personnel has been working with healthcare professionals like you since 1994. We are the experts in healthcare staffing in Northern California. That’s why so many hospitals, clinics and healthcare facilities rely on us for filling critical positions. If you want competitive pay, excellent working conditions and a team that supports you, we can help!

Refer a friend and get $125 bonus for every referral! *

*In order to get the bonus, the person referred must work at least 20 shifts. 
Refer via this link referrals@powerpersonnel.com
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