Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team immediately! Desert Medical Center has an urgent opening for a Weekend Shift Medical Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care during Saturday and Sunday shifts. This full-time position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment where your skills make a real impact. If you're passionate about healthcare and seeking weekend flexibility, apply now!
Responsibilities
- Assist physicians with patient examinations, procedures, and treatments
- Take vital signs, collect samples, and perform basic lab tests
- Prepare exam rooms, sterilize equipment, and maintain supplies
- Administer medications and injections under provider supervision
- Document patient information accurately in EHR systems
- Provide patient education on treatment plans and medications
- Collaborate with clinical team to ensure seamless patient flow
Qualifications
- Active Medical Assistant certification (CMA or RMA)
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience required
- BLS/CPR certification mandatory
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Proficiency in EHR systems (Epic preferred)
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
- Weekend availability (Saturday/Sunday) essential
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills