Up to $26.76/hour | Medical Assistant | $750 Sign-On Bonus - Kahu Malama Nurses : Job Details

Please Note: Applicants must currently be in Kailua Kona, HI

Position: Medical Assistant

Location: Kailua Kona, HI

Pay: Up to $26.76/hour + $750 sign-on bonus!

Experience:

• 1 year of related work experience in a medical office
• 1 to 2 years of medical assistant work experience required

Education:

• High school diploma or GED
• Completion of a medical assistant program or additional clinical training preferred

Type: Full-time; Contract

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Kahu Malama Nurses is seeking a Medical Assistant to join a growing and dynamic team!

Job Description:

• Review charts prior to patients scheduled appointments to ensure that all requested lab work and diagnostic procedures have been completed and that reports have been returned and are accessible to the provider
• Obtain and record patient's vital signs, temperature, pulse blood pressure and reasons for visits
• Direct patients to examination rooms and assist in preparing patients for examination
• Assist providers with patient's examination and procedures, including (but not limited to) surgical procedures, GYN exams, diagnostic studies and treatments
• Operate and monitor functioning of equipment, pass instruments to provider and comfort patients during procedures
• Recognize emergency situations, seek assistance and intervenes appropriately
• Monitor patient during and following procedures; look for reactions and other visible complications
• Administer medications by injection at the direction of the provider
• Collect and check urine specimens
• Participate in quality assurance activities and competency training

Position Requirements:

• Knowledge of medical terminology and transcription preferred
• Must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate well with all levels of healthcare professionals
• Possesses basic typing and computer skills
• Ability to maintain a high standard of customer service and adherence to company protocol in hectic and sometimes hostile situations
• Must be self motivated and detailed oriented

Kahu Malama Nurses does not just connect you with a job; we offer a Professional Mentoring & Education Program to help you be great at your job, love it, and grow.

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We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.