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Are you a compassionate and skilled Medical Assistant who loves working with children? Join a leading pediatric infusion center in Palo Alto, where you'll play an essential role in supporting young patients and their families during critical moments of care. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a collaborative team, use your clinical and customer service skills, and gain specialized pediatric infusion experience in a world-class healthcare environment. Apply today! About the JobCompetitive pay: $30.00 - $32.00 per hourGreat Schedule: Monday-Friday; alternating every 2 - 3 weeks to work a SaturdayShift Times: 8:30am-5:00pmDuration:4-5 monthsStart Date: Late JanuaryDepartment: Bass Infusion CenterLocation: Palo Alto, CaliforniaBenefitsGreat working locationHealth insuranceRefer-a-friend bonusWeekly payroll24-hour accessibilityPersonalized serviceRequiredHigh School Diploma or GED equivalentMedical Assistant Diploma Minimum of 1 year of Medical Assistant experience Knowledge of basic medical terminology and clinical proceduresBLS - Basic Life Support (American Heart Association)Strong customer service skills and ability to work empathetically with childrenAbility to remain calm, positive, and focused in fast-paced or stressful situationsReliable, organized, and excellent time management skillsResponsibilitiesFront office supportGreet and check in patients; verify insurance and authorizations Schedule appointments and manage reminder calls Answer phones, route messages, scan/fax documents, manage intake paperworkCollect patient demographic, payments, and obtain consent forms Clinical Back OfficeRoom pediatric patients and record vitals, height, weight, and medical historyPrepare exam and infusion rooms with supplies and equipmentAssist nurses and providers during procedures and infusion visitsAdminister vaccines and assist with injectionsPerform point-of-care testing and collect lab specimensEnsure accurate and timely documentation in EPICFamily Support & CommunicationProvide compassionate support to children receiving infusionsOffer clear communication to parents regarding visit flow and expectationsRespond promptly to patient questions, concerns, and provider messagesMaintain a child-friendly, safe, organized environmentOperations SupportMaintain inventory, restock supplies, and ensure clean work areasEscalate urgent patient concerns appropriately Collaborate with nursing, administrative teams, and infusion staffParticipate in a rotating Saturday shift (every 2 - 3 weeks) About UsPower Personnel has been working with healthcare professionals like you since 1994. We are the experts in healthcare staffing in Northern California. That’s why so many hospitals, clinics and healthcare facilities rely on us for filling critical positions. If you want competitive pay, excellent working conditions and a team that supports you, we can help!Refer a friend and get $250 bonus for every referral! *referrals@powerpersonnel.com*In order to get the bonus, the person referred must work at least 20 shifts.
Salary : $30 - $32