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Medical AssistantUniversal Community Health Center • Los Angeles, CA, US
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Medical Assistant

Universal Community Health Center • Los Angeles, CA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Description :

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our team at UCHC. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality healthcare services to our patients while ensuring efficient clinic operations.

General Accountabilities

  • Assist healthcare providers in patient examinations and procedures.
  • Take vital signs, record patient medical history, and update electronic medical records (EMR) accurately.
  • Prepare patients for examinations and treatments, ensuring their comfort and confidentiality.
  • Administer medications and injections under the supervision of licensed healthcare providers.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and medical equipment.
  • Prepare and sterilize medical instruments and equipment as per infection control protocols.
  • Assist in managing inventory of medical supplies and ensuring adequate stock levels.
  • Schedule patient appointments, coordinate referrals, and follow up on lab results and diagnostic tests.
  • Provide patient education on preventive care, medication instructions, and lifestyle modifications.
  • Offer support and guidance to patients and their families, addressing their questions and concerns.
  • Assist in coordinating community resources and referrals for patients requiring additional support services.
  • Collaborate effectively with healthcare providers, nurses, and administrative staff to deliver comprehensive patient care.
  • Communicate patient care plans and updates accurately within the interdisciplinary team.
  • Participate in team meetings, training, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care delivery.
  • Provide adequate coverage to another location, as needed.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

Requirements :

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
  • Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) preferred.
  • Previous experience working in a healthcare setting, particularly in a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), is preferred.
  • Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems and basic computer skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.
  • Commitment to providing compassionate care and maintaining patient confidentiality.
  • Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
  • Skills

  • Able to speak / write English clearly and make myself understood.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Correct grammar, spelling skills, and legible writing.
  • Skills in answering the telephone in a pleasant and helpful manner and using a multi-line phone system.
  • Able to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions.
  • Demonstrate compassion and caring in dealing with others.
  • Tactfulness / soft spoken.
  • Demonstrate willing to adapt to change.
  • Be able to prioritize workload while remaining flexible.
  • Confident positive manner and appearance.
  • A medical mindset to understand the theories, reasons, and technical aspects of medicine.
  • Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
  • Ability to maintain records
  • Knowledge in the fields of medicine, anatomy and physiology
  • Bilingual in English / Spanish is preferred.
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