What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full-Time Pediatric Medical Assistant (Henderson) position at Nevada Pediatric Specialists?
Job description:
Nevada Pediatric Specialists is currently expanding throughout the Las Vegas Valley and Henderson, Nevada region. As we continue to strive for excellence, our need for outstanding staff increases. Currently, we are seeking to recruit an exceptionally experienced Medical Assistant, ideally with pediatric experience.
BENEFITS:
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- 401K
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Great working environment with a focus on teamwork and collaboration.
- Robust orientation with a focus on development and performance.
REQUIREMENTS:
License/Certification
- Basic Life Support certification
- Nevada Lab License (or able to obtain within 30 days of hire.
- Medical Assistant Certification
- Minimum 1-year pediatric experience
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- The MA supports patient care delivery by helping health care providers during examinations, preparing laboratory specimens, performing basic laboratory tests on premises, administering vaccinations and other medications, obtaining electrocardiograms, spirometry, vision and hearing screening, removing sutures and changing dressings.
- Educates patients by providing medication and diet information and instructions as directed by the healthcare provider and answering any questions.
- Accurately completes records by recording patient examination, treatment, and test results.
- Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations like HIPAA, OSHA, and CLIA.
- Excellent clinical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication; bilingual Spanish highly preferred
- Dependable, team-oriented, fast-paced
- eCW experience preferred, but not required
Job Type: Full-time
Additional Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Pediatrics
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
- Pediatrics: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18