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Medical Assistant - Cardiology, Santa Barbara/Santa Maria

UCLA Health • Part-time • Santa Barbara, CA, US • 3w ago

Description

Medical Assistants are unlicensed assistive personnel who work under the direct supervision of a physician, nurse practitioner. Medical Assistants participate in the patient care in the ambulatory setting, recognizing normal and abnormal signs and symptoms and provide support during life threatening emergencies. MAs may perform basic administrative, clerical and technical supportive services when conditions regarding supervision, training, specific authorization, and records are met.

Salary range: $28.06/hr - $37.02/hr

Qualifications

Required:

A medical assistant diploma or certificate as follows:
Documentation of completing of a medical assistant program from a medical assistant school that is accredited by ASSCS, ACCET, CAAHEP or ABHES or
Documentation of national certification for medical assistant issued by CMA, NCCT or AMT or
Documentation of completing a medical assistant program and demonstrated completion of no less than 10 clock hours of training in administering injections and performing skin tests; 10 hours of training in venipuncture and skin puncture for the purpose of withdrawing blood; at least 10 of each intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal injections and 10 skin tests, and/or at least 10 venipuncture and 10 skin punctures; 10 hours of training in administering medical by inhalation.
Knowledge of normal and abnormal symptomology and life threatening medical problems
Ability to administer CPR
Ability to skillfully administer oral, IM and subcutaneous medications
Ability to perform venipuncture with skill, adhering to all OSHA PPE safety requirements
Ability to obtain accurate vital signs and drug refills
Ability to assist in medical emergencies and office procedures
Ability to use computerized patient care systems
Knowledge of medical terminology
Interpersonal skills to interact with patients, families, ancillary departments, physicians and co-workers in a courteous and compassionate manner
Verbal skills to effectively convey sensitive information in a courteous manner in person or on the telephone
Skill to accurately perform an EKG
Ability to assist in orientation of new staff
Ability to order medical and clinical supplies and maintain adequate inventory.
Ability to follow proper channels of policies & procedures, communication & work standards
Ability to organize tasks to facilitate smooth work/patient flow
Ability to schedule patient for referrals to specialists
Ability to be flexible in working both back and front office to facilitate smooth workflow.
Knowledge and ability to set up and assist physician with any procedures such as, but not limited to audiometry, spirometry, O2 saturation levels, skin tag and mole removals, ear lavage, colposcopies, flexible sigmoidoscopies
Ability to perform accurate quality control and patient sample testing for waived tests.
Knowledge of all safety requirements when handling Biohazardous specimens or contaminated instruments
Knowledge of MSDS and emergency treatments.
Ability to work overtime in cases of emergency
Ability to be punctual and maintain a satisfactory attendance record
Skill in maintaining a harmonious work atmosphere, practicing excellent customer service
Ability to push, pull or carry 30 lbs or more

UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person’s unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.

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