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Medical Assistant III (Orthopedic Surgery)

Description Our West Valley Hospital is seeking to hire a full-time Medical Assistant III to join our work-class Orthopedic Surgery Department. You will plan an essential role in supporting patient care in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. You’ll work closely with physicians and nurse practitioners to provide compassionate, high-quality care to patients across all ages. Key responsibilities include: Room patients, obtain and record vital signs, and document care accurately in CareConnect Prepare patients and treatment rooms for exams and assist physicians during procedures Perform routine clinical tasks, venipuncture, lab tests, and specimen preparation Support patient education and coordinate follow-ups, referrals, and prescription refills Maintain clinical areas, supplies, and equipment to ensure a clean and safe environment Respond promptly to patient needs and assist during emergency situations Please note: you will be required to float to all our UCLA Orthopedic Surgery Clinics as needed Salary range: $29.46/hr - $38.87/hr Qualifications High school diploma, high school transcripts, or GED Current BLS Certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross Physical ability to push, pull, or carry 30lbs or more Medical Assistant Diploma or Certificate from one of the following: An accredited Medical Assistant Program (ASSCS, ACCET, CAAHEP, or ABHES) or National certification for medical assistants (CMA, NCCT, or AMT) or Completion of a medical assistant program plus documented training that includes: * + minimum 10 clock hours each in administering injections and performing skin tests, venipuncture, and skin punctures + at least 10 clock hours each type of injection (Intramuscular, subcutaneous, intradermal) and skin test, and/or at least 10 venipunctures and 10 skin punctures + 10 hours of training in administering medication by inhalation Strong understanding of normal and abnormal symptomatology and recognition of life-threatening conditions Proficiency in CPR and safe administration of oral, intramuscular, and subcutaneous medications Skills in venipuncture, EKGs, and accurate recording of vital signs Ability to assist with medical emergencies and office procedures Proficient in computerized patient care systems Knowledge of medical terminology, infection control, and OSHA safety standards Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for interacting with patient, families, and healthcare team members with professionalism and compassion Flexible in performing both front and back office duties Knowledge of setting up and assisting with procedures such as audiometry, spirometry, oxygen saturation testing, skin tag/mole removals, ear lavage, colposcopies, and flexible sigmoidoscopies Ability to perform accurate quality control and waived testing Understanding of biohazard and safety protocols Reliable attendance, punctuality, and willingness to work overtime when needed

Medical Assistant III - Cardiothoracic Surgery

Scheduled Hours =================== 40Position Summary ==================== May lead the work of Medical Assistants in the clinical operation of a patient care setting; may lead the work of Medical Assistants I and II, and/or acts as the primary clinical resource in a large multi-physician clinical practice. Functions as a Medical Assistant in the department, prepares and maintains exam rooms, prepares charts, obtains reports and records; directs patient flow and ensures the overall smooth running of the clinical office.Job Description =================== Primary Duties \& Responsibilities: Patient Care Duties: Interacts directly with patients in clinic setting and completes tasks, which may include obtaining vital signs, conducting EKGs, completing a phlebotomy and verifying medications. Prepares for office hours by doing tasks such as obtaining charts, scheduling tests and preparing exam rooms. Assists with examinations, procedures and lab tests. May assist with renewal and authorization of non-narcotic medications per standing orders and department guidelines. May administer medications under the order of physicians or nurse practitioner (this includes vaccines and intramuscular and subcutaneous injections). Communication and Documentation: May schedule and assign work to other Medical Assistants to ensure appropriate staffing; assists in orientating and training new Medical Assistants. Directs patient flow, assists with special procedures/treatments, and completes requisitions. Routes phone messages, patient questions and telephone communications to appropriate personnel. Assists with care coordination by doing tasks outlined under the department guidelines, such as calling patients with test results; scheduling appointments; assisting physician with return calls; scheduling surgeries, diagnostic procedures and admissions; and monitoring new and return patient contacts, including scheduling of appointments and follow-up appointments. Completes necessary paperwork and documentation in a timely manner. Answers basic questions from patient/family regarding treatments, diagnosis and procedures. May complete requisitions/orders per WashU guidelines. Equipment and Supplies: Monitors supply inventory, ensuring adequate supplies, equipment or garments are available and that they comply with regulations. Cleans and stocks exam rooms and sterilizes instruments. Other Functions: Maintains required HIPAA compliance; maintains skills/competencies and participates in in-services, staff programs, continuing education and cross-training programs according to established standards and WashU policies. Complies with OSHA, state and federal regulatory sources/standards. Participates in quality improvement activities to ensure appropriate clinical outcomes. Performs other duties as assigned. Working Conditions: Job Location/Working Conditions: Normal office environment. Exposure to blood-borne pathogens. Requires protective devices. Patient care setting. Direct patient care setting. Physical Effort: Typically sitting at desk or table. Typically standing or walking. Typically bending, crouching, or stooping. Occasional lifting (25 lbs. or less). Equipment: Office equipment. Clinical/diagnostic equipment. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.Required Qualifications =========================== Education: High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience. Certifications/Professional Licenses: The list below may include all acceptable certifications, professional licenses and issuers. More than one credential, certification or professional license may be required depending on the role. Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, Basic Life Support - American Red Cross, Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Licensed Practical Nurse - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Licensed Practical Nurse - Missouri Division of Professional Registration, Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists (AMT), Registered Nurse - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Registered Nurse - Missouri Division of Professional Registration Work Experience: Relevant Experience (3 Years) Skills: Not Applicable Driver's License: A driver's license is not required for this position.More About This Job ======================= Required Qualifications: ---------------------------- Registered or Certified Medical Assistant with three years of related work experience (examples of related fields include military medic, emergency medical technicians, Nurse’s Aide, physical therapy and nurse technicians, and certified athletic trainers). Medical Assistant credentials must be obtained from in-person proctored exams from the following certifying bodies: NHA, AAMA or AMT. In-person proctored credentials from other certifying bodies may be accepted upon approval from Human Resources. Substitutions include: + Graduate of an accredited nursing program (such as RN/LPN), or comparable allied health training program with a minimum of one year of relevant experience. + Ability to show proof of a Medical Assistant certification/registration with successful completion of certification exam (online proctored exams are not sufficient to meet the credential requirement) within six months of hire date (or within a shorter time frame if noted by hiring manager). Basic Life Support certification (Online Basic Life Support certifications, those without a skills assessment component, are not sufficient to meet the Basic Life Support requirements). Preferred Qualifications ============================ Education: No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. Certifications/Professional Licenses: No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. Work Experience: Medical Assistant (3 Years), Supervisory (1 Year)Skills: Anatomy, Communication, Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Interactive Communication, Interpersonal Relationships, Medical Terminology, Physiology, Telephone CommunicationsGrade ========= C07-HSalary Range ================ $19.21 - $28.85 / Hourly The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.Questions ============= For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ. Accommodation ================= If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email CandidateQuestions@wustl.edu or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at 314-935-1149 and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request. All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.Pre-Employment Screening ============================= All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.Benefits Statement ====================== Personal Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time. Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance. Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees. WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%. Wellness Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more! Family We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We’ve got you covered. WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us. For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit: https://hr.wustl.edu/benefits/ EEO Statement ================= Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the University’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Washington University is dedicated to building a community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment – fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.

Medical Assistant- SURG-II

From $100,000/yr

PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION Under the supervision of the Physician, assist in office and lab procedures, point of care testing, injections, phlebotomy, sterilization of instruments and clerical duties. Provide patient centered care. Blanchard Valley Health System - Mission, Vision and Values: Mission: Caring for a lifetime. Vision: Extraordinary people. Exceptional care. Values: Integrity, Compassion, Skill, Collaboration, Innovation \& Humor Blanchard Valley Medical Practices is a division of Blanchard Valley Health System, which provides a total continuum of care to more than 100,000 households in an eight-county area. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Duty 1: Manages daily patient and provider flow. Duty 2: Assist Physician with patient care as required. Duty 3: Ensure that exam rooms are prepared for each visit and set up clinical areas. Duty 4: Able to know, understand and follow directions as given by the provider and leadership. Duty 5: Conducts phlebotomy and point of care testing, based on practice needs. Duty 6: Accurately complete the registration process. Duty 7: Chart documentation. Duty 8: Responsible for using your clinical and clerical skills. Duty 9: Responsible for enhancing our patients experience and upholding the mission, vision and values of the organization. Duty 10: Willingness to participate in process improvement. Duty 11: Other duties as assigned. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS High School graduate or GED equivalent. Positive service-oriented interpersonal and communication skills required. This position may not be inclusive to the BVMP Practice that you are assigned at the time of hire, which may require you to work at another BVMP Practice, as needed. Ability to cross-train to other positions within the practice, as needed. Behavior needs to adhere to BVHS policies regarding workplace civility and standards of behavior. Comply with all organizational privacy policies and procedures. Individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served on his/her assigned unit/department. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient status. Must be able to interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to their age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the area’s policies and procedures PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Medical Assistant Certification/Registered/Diploma. Previous Medical experience. Experience in giving injections/blood draws preferred Medical terminology experience preferred Electronic Medical Records (EMR) experience. Experience taking manual and/or electronic vitals. Experience communicating with patients over the phone and in-person. Experience with sterile procedures. Experience assisting Providers with procedures. Experience working in a medical practice. PHYSICAL DEMANDS This position requires a full range of body motion with intermittent walking, lifting, bending, climbing, squatting, kneeling, twisting, sitting, and standing. The associate will be required to walk for up to one hour a day, stand for five hours a day and sit for two hours. The individual must be able to lift twenty pounds and reach work above the shoulders. The individual must have good eye-hand coordination and fine finger dexterity to operate machines. The individual must have excellent verbal communication skills to communicate with patients, providers, and co-workers. The associate must have vision corrected and hearing in the normal range. This position is classified “at risk” for possible occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens (HBV, HIV, etc.) Get job alerts by email. Sign up now!Join Our Talent Network! ### Job Snapshot #### Employee Type Full-Time #### Street Address 300 West Wallace Street #### Location Map #### Date Posted 01/30/2026 #### Job ID 19567 #### Shift 1st