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Medical Assistant (MA) - PEDS

Capitola, CA 95010

Posted: 02/09/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Medical Assistant (MA) Job Number: 2984 Pay Rate: $30.00 per hour

Job Description


Are you a Medical Assistant looking to advance your career? Do you have a talent with the pediatric population? Want to work in a multispecialty clinic to grow your skills? If you answered YES to most, then this Medical Assistant role is perfect for you!

About the Job
  • Competitive pay: $30.00 per hour
  • Great Schedule: Monday-Friday
  • Shift Times: 8:00am-5:00pm
  • Duration:5 months - potential to extend
  • Start Date: April 1, 2024
  • Department: Specialty Services
  • Location: Capitola, California
Benefits
  • Great working location
  • Health insurance
  • Refer-a-friend bonus
  • Weekly payroll
  • 24-hour accessibility
  • Personalized service
Required
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Medical Assistant Diploma from an approved school /institution or equivalent documented training.
  • Minimum of 1 year of Medical Assistant experience 
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures desired.
  • BLS - Basic Life Support (American Heart Association)
Preferred
  • Medical Assistant Certification 
  • Pediatric experience
  • EPIC experience - highly preferred 
  • Strong Back-office skills - highly preferred 
Skillset and Abilities
  • Knowledge of and ability to use and apply medical terminology in performing duties
  • Knowledge of coding and billing regulations
  • Knowledge of computer systems and software used in functional area
  • Ability to speak and write effectively at a level appropriate for the job
  • Strong ability to multi-task and collaborate with others
Responsibilities
  • Front office duties: Scheduling, Checking patients in, insurance verification, answering phones, taking messages/transferring to the appropriate person/department, faxing, scanning, filing
  • Rooming patients
  • Assists physicians with procedure set-ups, patient procedures and examinations. 
  • Back office: Performs patient care, including vital signs, weights, rooming, assisting with procedures, medication administration (vaccinations) and injections and other necessary tests.
  • Effectively responds to inquiries from patients, their relatives and/or referring physicians on services and provides accurate information in a timely fashion.
  • Informs patient’s authorization and collects payment for new and returning patients, using the scheduling system. 
  • Collects patient demographic and insurance data and enters into systems as well as assigns medical record numbers
  • Assures appropriate verifications and authorizations are complete before patient sees provider
  • Assists with all messaging from the patient to the physician in a timely manner.
  • Collects and sends specimens to appropriate labs for testing per protocol
  Company Culture:
Power Personnel is a leading Bay Area diversity health care staffing agency. Our company started and has continued for 25 years as a woman-owned and minority-owned company. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workplace and inclusive culture. Our structured interview process is designed to eliminate bias and focus on key competencies in order to evaluate applicants based on their overall qualifications and skills. Every applicant receives consideration regardless of age, race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, or national origin. Our mission is to help our clients succeed by providing a talented workforce of diverse and highly-skilled healthcare professionals. Come join our engaged, creative, and innovative team! You will have the opportunity to work for clients such as Stanford Health Care, Kaiser Permanente, Dignity Health, El Camino Hospital, Valley Medical Center, various Skilled Nursing Facilities, and many more hospitals throughout the Bay Area. Apply Now!
Refer and get a $125 bonus!* 
*In order to get the bonus, the referred person must work at least 20 shifts.
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