Medical Assistant - Encinitas, United States - Scripps Health
Description
Scripps Health Administrative Services supports our five hospitals and 19 outpatient facilities, which treat half a million patients annually through 2,600 affiliated physicians.
This is a benefited, full time position generally working Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm. Located in Encinitas on Santa Fe Drive.
Why Scripps?
- Repeatedly recognized as one of the nation's Top 100 Places to Work.
- Recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity.
- Experience the pride, support, respect that comes with working for one of San Diego's top healthcare providers.
- Be surrounded by people committed to making a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates.
Why Scripps Clinic Encinitas?
Scripps Clinic Encinitas offers an exceptional workplace environment where teamwork is paramount, extending from the front desk to the back office.
Despite many staff members commuting from afar, they take pride in their work at Encinitas due to the profound connection they share with the community, providers, and administrative team.
Your job duties:
- Predominantly backoffice responsibilities but is expected to help with frontoffice duties on an asneeded basis
- Rooming patients, checking vitals, assisting with procedures
- Clinic prep assisting with Provider specific protocols
- Maintains a clean, organized, and safe environment
- Organizes and performs patient care services that support the physician's practice
- Relaying instructions from the physician to the patient or authorized person
- Collecting patient data in person and by phone
- Documenting patient concerns, messages and care provided in the electronic medical record for the physician's review
- Administering medications specifically directed by the physician
- Scheduling of appointments and procedures
- Complete and accurate message taking
- Routing messages to the appropriate area for direction
- Order and referral entry, acquisition of precertifications
- Setting up of cases in EPIC plus basic registration and updating of demographics
Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills:
- Completion of a formal Medical Assistant Program OR
- Medical Assistance Certification OR
- Minimum of two years of experience as a military corpsman
Required Certification/Registration:
- BLS certification for the Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA)
Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification:
- One year of experience as an MA in an outpatient setting
- Cardiology experience
Position Pay Range:
$22.29-$30.58/hour
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