Certified Medical Assistant

You are applying for a position through Medix, a staffing agency. The actual posting represents a position at one of our clients.Job SummaryWe are currently seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for our client. The primary responsibilities include interviewing patients, measuring vital signs, maintaining patient health records, preparing treatment rooms, administering medication, performing laboratory tests, operating diagnostic equipment, and performing administrative tasks.Key ResponsibilitiesInterviews patients and measures vital signs (pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height)Maintains patient health records to ensure accurate and up-to-date recordsPrepares treatment rooms, cleans and sterilizes instrumentsMedication administration including injections, performs laboratory tests, operates EKGs and other diagnostic equipment as permitted by state regulationsPerforms administrative tasks, assists at the front desk, schedules appointments, makes follow-up calls, and orders medical suppliesPerforms other duties as assignedQualificationsCMA or RMA certificationBLS certificationSkillsPrimary CareAbility to assist both front and back officeAdditional RequirementsMonday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pmBenefitsPaid 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.* 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.