Experienced Medical Assistant

ENARA FAMILY COUNSELING PC

Experienced Medical Assistant

El Cajon, CA
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Medical Assistant to join our dynamic healthcare team. This vital role involves providing exceptional patient care, supporting clinical operations, and ensuring smooth administrative workflows across various medical specialties. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in outpatient and inpatient settings, with expertise in dermatology, emergency medicine, hospital medicine, and urgent care environments. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help us deliver top-tier healthcare services while fostering a welcoming atmosphere for our patients. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills within a vibrant medical community committed to excellence.

    Responsibilities

    Assist healthcare providers with patient intake, including collecting medical histories and vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates

    Prepare patients for examinations and procedures by explaining processes and ensuring comfort

    Support clinical procedures such as medication administration.

    Maintain accurate documentation using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems, including ICD coding and detailed patient notes

    Perform routine laboratory tasks like specimen collection and processing, as well as assisting with in-room diagnostics in outpatient or inpatient settings

    Manage medical supplies inventory and ensure sterile techniques are followed during procedures

    Provide exemplary patient service by addressing questions, coordinating appointment scheduling, and facilitating efficient clinic flow

    Requirements

    Proven experience as a Medical Assistant in outpatient clinics or hospital environments with exposure to psychiatry, internal medicine, geriatrics, or surgical settings

    Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, ICD coding, and medication administration protocols

    Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is required; additional certifications such as X-ray or OR experience are a plus

    Familiarity with EHR systems and proficiency in documenting patient encounters accurately

    Experience with blood draws, venipuncture, and lab procedures preferred.

    Experience in psychiatry, behavioral health, primary care, or outpatient clinic settings preferred.

    Arabic-speaking ability preferred.

    Strong communication and patient-care skills.

    Ability to work respectfully with patients from immigrant, refugee, Middle Eastern, Arabic-speaking, and multicultural communities.

    Strong attention to detail and documentation.

    Ability to work closely with Nurse Practitioners, therapists, case managers, and administrative staff.

    Professional, reliable, compassionate, and team-oriented.

    Strong communication skills with a focus on compassionate patient care and teamwork

    Fluent in Enaglish and Arabic language.

    Join us to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives through energetic service delivery and expert clinical support. We’re committed to fostering a positive work environment where your skills are valued and your professional growth is encouraged.