Medical Admin Assistant / GI / PT (188)

Patient Care Support La Mesa, California


Description

Position at Metis Practice Solutions

Are you ready to ignite your passion for healthcare as a dedicated and compassionate Medical Admin Assistant? Join forces with the renowned Gastroenterologist, Dr. Michael Lajin, MD, and become an integral part of his esteemed practice. Together, we'll elevate patient care to new heights in the dynamic field of gastroenterology. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess exceptional organizational skills, and are driven by a genuine love for helping others, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.    

Responsibilities:    
  • Assist physicians with examinations, procedures, and patient care.
  • Prepare patients for procedures and aid in assessments.
  • Set up rooms with necessary instruments and supplies.
  • Provide direct patient care in assigned areas.
  • Perform basic procedures like dressing changes and urine tests.
  • Maintain a courteous and respectful attitude with patients.
  • Take vital signs, document in EHR, and provide personalized care.
  • Collect and handle lab specimens safely, reporting results to patients.
  • Administer medications accurately.
  • Follow clinic policies for infection control and waste disposal.
  • Ensure patient comfort, privacy, and progress tracking.
  • Provide health instructions to patients and families.
  • Adhere to HIPAA, OSHA regulations, and clinic procedures.
  • Maintain patient records confidentially and accurately.
  • Document patient transactions and observations per policy.
  • Collaborate with team members and maintain positive relations.
  • Perform other assigned duties.
Required Qualifications:    
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Medical Assistant Certificate.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for teamwork.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication.
  • Proficiency in medical terminology and computers.
  • Attention to detail and multitasking ability.
  • Willingness to support the front desk when necessary.
Hourly Salary Range:    
  • $18-$24 (experience-based).
    

Dr. Michael Lajin, MD is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.