Job Detail

We are a busy Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose and Throat) Practice and growing. We are seeking to hire a highly motivated Allergy Technician/Medical Assistant to join our team. As a Allergy Technician you will perform a wide variety of direct and indirect patient care activities. The ideal candidate must have a commitment to service and quality, and be able to multitask in a fast paced environment. You must have good interpersonal skills, enough to be face to face with a patient for up to 1 1/2 hours. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality and in a timely manner.

Essential Job Functions

• Be comfortable with all aspects of allergy care
• Perform allergy testing and administer allergy injections and patient education regarding allergy treatment options
• Monitor and report changes in patient symptoms or behavior
• Communication with providers regarding patient care
• Know allergic responses and prescribed protocol (emergency drugs, asthma drugs, etc.)
• Use universal precautions as necessary, self protection, disposal, etc.
• Responsible for accurately maintaining allergy supplies and inventories in a timely manner

• Interview patients and document medical history and record vital signs in the EMR
• Assist physicians and physician assistants as needed to ensure good patient flow

• When needed, assist front office staff answering phone calls and scheduling patients

• Track allergy patients allergy progress and compliance
• Administer injections

• Receive and direct phone calls and schedule appointments
• Perform phlebotomy, EKG, collect specimens and track results and relay information to patients a directed

• Prepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instruments

• Perform prior authorizations for medications and other ancillary testing
• Performs all other duties as required

Skills

• Proven working experience as a medical assistant in a medical office (2 years required)
• Previous Allergy Technician experience preferred
• Phlebotomy
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Strong organizational and planning skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software

  Job Type: Full-time

  Salary: From $22.00 per hour

  Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Free parking
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

  Medical specialties:

  • Surgery

  Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

  COVID-19 considerations:

  Must be fully vaccinated including booster if eligible.

  Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Torrance, CA 90503: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

  Experience:

  • EMR systems: 2 years (Preferred)
  • medical assisting: 2 years (Required)
  • Allergy care: 1 year (Preferred)

  License/Certification:

  • BLS Certification (Preferred)
  • Certified Medical Assistant (Required)

  Work Location: One location

  Job Type: Full-time

  Pay: From $24.00 per hour

  Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Free parking
  • Health insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

  Medical specialties:

  • Otolaryngology

  Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

  Work setting:

  • Clinic
  • In-person

  Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Torrance, CA 90503: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

  Experience:

  • Phlebotomy: 1 year (Required)
  • Allergy care: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Medical office experience: 2 years (Required)

  License/Certification:

  • Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

  Work Location: In person