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Patient Care Coordinator/Medical Assistant-Nephrology

Palo Alto, CA 94304

Posted: 11/15/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Medical Assistant (MA) Job Number: 3417 Pay Rate: $30.00-$40.00

Job Description


Are you a dedicated Medical Assistant looking for a rewarding career? Join our team at a leading facility where you'll play a vital role in supporting patients on their healthcare journey. 

About the Job
  • Competitive pay: $30.00- $40.00 per hour (DOE) > Check the AM notes
  • Great Schedule: Monday-Friday
  • Shift Times 8:00 AM-4:30 PM  
  • Duration: 13  Weeks
  • Location: Palo Alto, California
Benefits
  • Great working location
  • Health insurance
  • Refer-a-friend bonus
  • Weekly payroll
  • 24-hour accessibility
  • Personalized service
MINMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Medical Assistant Certificate/Diploma from an approved school /institution or equivalent documented training. 
Licenses and Certifications
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
Experience
  • 2 - 5 years of directly related experience
Preferred: 
  • Medical Assistant Certificate (CMA)
  • Epic Experience  
Responsibilities:  Prepares the necessary information (i.e. lab and procedural results), equipment and supplies for exam.
• Assists physicians with procedure set-ups, patient procedures and examinations.
• Performs patient care, including vital signs, weights, rooming, assisting with procedures, POC testing, medication administration (vaccinations) and injections and other necessary tests.
• Administers medication following approved procedures and only after checking medication and dose with a licensed person.
• Processes requests for prescription refills according to established practice.
• As required, performs waived testing (urine dipstick, urine pregnancy test, blood glucose testing), perform EKGs, administer immunizations.
• Collects and sends specimens to appropriate labs for testing per protocol.
• Assists the physician with maintaining preventive health measures for a panel of patients.
• Schedules and edits and maintains patient physician appointments for new and returning patients, using the scheduling system.
• Schedule radiology appointments.
• Maintains clean and orderly exam rooms, hallways and work areas.
• Effectively responds to inquiries from patients, their relatives and/or referring physicians on services and provides accurate information in a timely fashion.
• Provides information, referrals and customer service
• Acts as a patient advocate, coordinator and liaison in dealing with the community.
• Acts as non-clinical liaison/concierge/navigator for the referred patients in any way the patient needs before, during or after an encounter with the medical facility.
• 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. 
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! *
referrals@powerpersonnel.com

*In order to get the bonus, the person referred must work at least 20 shifts.
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