What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Medix?
Job Description:
- Check equipment is functioning (i.e. Camera, light source, etc.) Prior to first daily case.
- Set up procedure room(s) according to daily schedule.
- Make sure suction set-ups are clean at the start and end of each day in procedure rooms.
- Run autoclave spore test on first business day of the week at each site.
- Do weekly and monthly autoclave maintenance and document in appropriate binder.
- Check functioning of Gus Vapor System daily. Change filter every 6 months.
- Perform a RESERT test strip daily (as necessary) and document. Change product monthly and as needed using precaution as per protocol.
- Set up procedure trays as per protocol.
- Do weekly and monthly checks and document in binder. ( Temp/Humidity, etc)
- Empty dirty laundry bags, place used bags in Bin and replace with a clean bag at the end of each day.
- Organize procedure room at the end of each day.
- Restock cabinets and carts daily (as needed).
- Assist Medical Secretary with tasks when needed.
- Assist nurses with duties covered under scope of practice (admit patient, check blood sugars, vital signs, charts)
- Order supplies
- Stock kitchen supplies and assess need to order supplies.
- Stock all Toilet paper, towels and soap in all areas if needed.
- Put deliveries away and give signed allocated Packing slips or corporate.
- Check discs weekly
Schedule/ Shift:
- Monday-Friday, 8am-6pm
Benefits:
- Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances)
- Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix Offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s).)
- 401k (eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1)
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- Term Life Insurance Plan
For California Applicants:
We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).
This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.
