Medical Assistant/Limited X-Ray Tech - Primary and Specialty Care, Santa Barbara

General Information

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Work Location: Santa Barbara, USA Onsite or Remote Fully On-Site Work Schedule Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:30pm Posted Date 11/05/2024 Salary Range: $28.06 - 37.02 Hourly Employment Type 2 - Staff: Career Duration Indefinate Job # 20363

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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In this position, you will assist in providing a high standard of patient care in the clinic setting, recognizing normal and abnormal signs and symptoms and life threatening emergencies.

This position will be based in Santa Barbara, but will also support surrounding clinics, including Montecito and Goleta.

Salary range: $28.06-$37.02 Hourly

Job Qualifications

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Required:

• A medical assistant diploma or certificate as follows:
  1. Documentation of completing of a medical assistant program from a medical assistant school that is accredited by ASSCS, ACCET, CAAHEP or ABHES
  OR
  2. Documentation of national certification for medical assistant issued by CMA, NCCT or AMT
  OR
  3. Documentation of completing a medical assistant program and demonstrated completion of no less than 10 clock hours of training in administering injections and performing skin tests; 10 hours of training in venipuncture and skin puncture for the purpose of withdrawing blood; at least 10 of each intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal injections and 10 skin tests, and/or at least 10 venipuncture and 10 skin punctures; 10 hours of training in administering medical by inhalation.
  
• Current and valid CPR certification from the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association with ability to administer CPR.
• Current Limited X-ray: permit to include chest, extremities and torso-skeletal and digital radiography (for offices with x-ray)

• Minimum of two years’ experience as medical assistant a physician office, medical facility or in an Internal Medicine/Family Practice.
• Knowledge of normal and abnormal symptomology and life threatening medical problems.
• Ability to skillfully administer oral, IM and subcutaneous medications
• Ability to perform venipuncture with skill, adhering to all OSHA PPE safety requirements.
• Ability to obtain accurate vital signs and drug refills.
• Ability to assist in medical emergencies and office procedures.
• Ability to use comp