Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team at Long Beach Medical Center, where compassionate care meets cutting-edge medicine. We're seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support our busy cardiology practice in delivering exceptional patient experiences. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers during procedures
- Perform clinical tasks including EKGs, vital signs, and phlebotomy
- Manage electronic health records (EHR) with precision and confidentiality
- Coordinate patient flow and ensure efficient clinic operations
- Administer medications and immunizations under provider supervision
- Provide patient education on treatment plans and preventive care
- Maintain sterile examination environments and inventory control
Qualifications
- Current California Medical Assistant certification (CMA or RMA)
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in ambulatory care
- BLS certification with current renewal
- Proficiency in Epic EHR systems
- Strong knowledge of HIPAA compliance protocols
- Exceptional communication and patient interaction skills
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced medical environments
- High school diploma or equivalent required