We are looking for a OB/GYN Medical Assistant to join an amazing healthcare organization located in the Long Beach, CA area. Under direct supervision of licensed personnel, the OB/GYN Medica Assistant is responsible for providing direct patient care and supporting clinic activities in the outpatient setting. They will gather patient data, perform assigned tasks, and ensure a safe and clean working environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Patient Care:

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of licensed personnel.
• Perform patient care activities identified on the medical assistant competency checklist, ensuring safety, comfort, and privacy.
• Collect clinical data and contribute to the development and implementation of patient care plans.
• Demonstrate specific interventions for the women's health patient population.

Infection Control and Safety:

• Consistently apply infection control policies and procedures.
• Respond to changing patient care needs.
• Maintain a safe and healthful environment.

Administrative Support:

• Provide secretarial support as needed.
• Document findings accurately in the patient's medical record, adhering to company specific standards and systems.

Competency Requirements:

• Successfully complete and maintain company MA competency skills checklist.

Additional Responsibilities:

Professional Development:

• Attend department-specific staff meetings, in-services, education, and training.
• Participate in selected department-specific Performance Improvement Projects.
• Demonstrate clinical practice consistent with company Standards of Nursing Practice and Clinical Policies and Procedures.

Support and Collaboration:

• Assist in maintaining systems to support nursing care.
• Participate in the orientation and development of students and/or new staff as assigned.

Education and Qualifications Requirements:

Required Education:

• High School Diploma
• Medical Assistant and Phlebotomy Certification

Experience:

• Two or more years of previous experience in a medical/hospital/business setting preferred.

Skills and Attributes:

• Proven reliability, trustworthiness, flexibility, and high ethical standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to develop procedures for front desk activities.
• Exceptional customer service skills and a respectful approach towards all individuals.
• Proficiency in system software, medical terminology, and general office machine operations.
• Typing speed of 35 wpm.
• Ability to work well both independently and in a team.
• Demonstrated multitasking skills in a high-stress environment while maintaining adherence to HIPAA standards of confidentiality.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.

Note: This job description is a general outline of the key duties and responsibilities of the medical assistant position. Other tasks may be assigned as deemed necessary by the organization.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour

Medical specialties:

• Ob/Gyn
• Pediatrics

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-person

Work Location: In person