Adecco Medical & Science has an outstanding opportunity for a Medical Assistant in San Jose, CA. This is a full-time contract to hire position. PLEASE REVIEW THE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION AND QUALIFICATIONS BELOW. If you would like to be considered for this position, Please Apply Now!

You MUST have an updated resume and active Medical Assistant National Certification required. (AAMA, AMT, NCCT, AMCA, or CCBMA certification)

Location: San Jose, California (Onsite)

Salary: 25/hr. - 27/hr.

Job Type: Contract to hire

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM

Primary Responsibilities:

• Performs both front office and back-office duties including registration,

• Taking medical histories

• Explaining treatment procedures to patients

• Preparing patients for examinations

• Assisting the physician during examinations

• Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens

• Performing basic laboratory tests

• Instructing patients about medication and special diets

• Preparing and administering medications, including by intramuscular, intradermal, and subcutaneous injections—including vaccinations/immunizations, as directed by a physician or other licensed provider (e.g., a nurse practitioner or physician assistant)

• Transmitting prescription refills as directed

• Phlebotomy

• Taking electrocardiograms

• Wound care and changing dressings

Required Qualifications:

• Certificate of completion of Medical Assisting Program (Front and Back Office procedures) including the completion of instructions in injections, skin tests and withdrawal of blood.

• Medical Assistant National Certification required. (AAMA, AMT, NCCT, AMCA, or CCBMA certification)

• One (1) year of directly related experience

• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills

• Current Health Certificate (Proof of MMR, Varicella, Hepatitis B immunization status or proof of titer status; annual T.B. testing).

• Computer skills including proficiency in medical practice management systems and Microsoft word

• Fluency in Vietnamese, Spanish, or Mandarin preferred.

Why work for Adecco:

• Weekly pay

• 401(K) Plan

• Skill Training

• Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision benefits