Planned Parenthood Los Angeles

Healthcare

FloatMedicalAssistant

$0–0k Lakewood, California, United States; Compton, California, United States; Inglewood, California, United States; Los Angeles, California, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Float Medical Assistant at Planned Parenthood Los Angeles. Skills: Medical Assistant, Clinical skills, Customer service skills, Reproductive health care. Perform all Medical Assistant front and back office functions. Assist patients by providing testing, screening, and education required for the provision of medical reproductive health care”

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Eligibility Requirements

Float role requiring travel to multiple locations, Availability to work flexible hours including Saturdays

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High school diploma or GED, Medical Assistant Diploma/Certificate, American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, At least one (1) to two (2) years experience in a clinical setting, Venipuncture and Injection training (to be completed within one (1) year of employment)

Nice to Have

Reproductive health care experience, Knowledge of surgical services

What You'll Do.

Perform all Medical Assistant front and back office functions

Assist patients by providing testing

and education required for the provision of medical reproductive health care

Provide non-judgmental

empathetic education and communication on options for patients

Obtain medical history

interview and educate clients ensuring informed consent

Assist with the Patient Portal Enrollment process

Accompany clients during procedures

Assist nurses and clinicians

Provide pregnancy testing and options counseling

Provide abortion education per agency protocols

Make appointments and complete pre-screening form

Complete daily quality control log

Clean and stock exam and interview rooms

Comply with infection control

and emergency guidelines

Clean Autoclave and monitor

Screen for potential problems

Identify and record allergies

Identify and record drug or medication history

Educate on analgesia options

Educate on contraception choices

Clean and prepare room for examination

Assist the patient in preparation for examination

Assist in the transportation of patient

Provide support for patient

Operate electric table

Assist with Ultra Sound machine

Greet and assist all patients and visitors

or confirm patient appointments

Register patients and compile complete and accurate information

Accept and process cash payments

Verify insurance coverage

determine patient eligibility

Prepare and assemble charts

Reconcile billing at the end of patient visit

Maintain effective patient flow

Utilizes various computer programs to verify eligibility

schedule and register patients

obtain benefit information

and generate letters for authorizations

Appropriately refers patients to correct agencies or offices for service(s)

Billing- complete CVRs

How You'll Work.

Communication Scope

Excellent customer service skills; Non-judgmental, empathetic education and communication

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