Riverside Medical Clinic · 4 weeks ago
MEDICAL ASSISTANT - Internal Medicine - Full Time
Riverside, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expRiverside Medical Clinic is a long-established provider of comprehensive multi-specialty medical services in the greater Riverside region. The Medical Assistant will assist in patient examinations, maintain patient flow, and ensure proper documentation while adhering to infection control and aseptic techniques.
Health CareHospitalMedicalWellness
Responsibilities
Cooperates in the cross training of this position to ensure coverage at all times
Collection of patient data to include record keeping to ensure chart is in order
Logs appropriate procedures and tests
Billing and patient charges are kept current
Tick sheets are done accurately and on time
Patient instruction-injections and scheduled medications are documented accurately
Preparation of Patients to include vital signs, charting, attends to the individual needs of the patient, prepare patient for minor procedures
Ensure that patient has the correct consent information completed
Demonstrates technical skills by following all safety policies and procedures involving patient care, i.e. injections, handling instruments, cleaning wounds, handling body fluids
Practices good sterile technique involving minor surgical procedures and handling injuries, wounds, etc
Explain procedure to patient and family to gain cooperation, understanding, and to ease apprehension
Prepare treatment room for examination of patients; assist physician with procedures; clean examination rooms and sterilize appropriate equipment after use
Perform electrocardiograph (EKG), pulse oximetry, inhalation treatments, and operate other equipment, as certified
Complete all documentation to ensure accurate medical records
Assure that physician has signed chart; review physician orders to verify that all orders have been carried out
Return patient charts to medical records
Inventory and order medical supplies and materials, as needed
Responsible for ensuring all expired sample medications and patient supplies are discarded upon expiration date
Supports and practices the policies and procedures of nursing services
Function in the scope of Medical Assistant practice and Riverside Medical Clinic policies and procedures
Maintains current BLS certification
Ensure chart readiness prior to patient visit
Neutralize patient’s glasses and set prescription into Field Analyzer
Instruct patients on and administer visual field tests
Record information in patient’s chart
Complete charting and ensure doctor has seen results and discussed abnormal results with patient
Conduct follow-up with patient if results are normal, and schedule return appointments
Complete patient charge tickets
Enter ICD-9 Code based on physician’s diagnosis
Occasional filing and/or follow-up tracking of lab and x-ray reports
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED required
Medical Assistant Certification and Current AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association certification required
Preferred
One (1) year medical group experience preferred
Benefits
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Growth and Development Opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
Competitive Compensation
Company
Riverside Medical Clinic
Riverside Medical Clinic provides comprehensive medical services and health care services in the greater Riverside region.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Christine Evans, Ph.D.
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) - Riverside Medical Clinic Patient Services, LLC
Steven Larson
CEO and COB
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