Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Neurology

Sinai-Grace Hospital; Palm Springs (CA); Presencial; USD 38.000 - 60.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Generous paid time off

Career development opportunities

Health savings account

Resumo da vaga

Tenet Physician Resources is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide direct nursing support in a medical office setting under physician supervision. You will assist providers, maintain a safe environment, and support front desk operations in a fast-paced practice.

The role includes vital signs, injections, venipuncture, and CLIA-waived testing, with a $1,000 sign-on bonus. Completion of an accredited Medical Assisting Program or related experience is required, along with MA certification within

Qualificações

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assisting Program OR three years of relevant work experience in lieu of completion of an accredited Medical Assisting Program.
• Medical Assistant certification required (will allow 90 days to obtain certification).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsabilidades

• Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources.
• Adheres to HIPAA Compliance Plan and Privacy Standards.
• Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and federal/state laws; reports issues promptly.
• Assists in patient needs assessment, taking vital signs, history, medication list, and chief complaint.
• Completes documentation in the patient’s medical record per charting policy.
• Prepares equipment and assists physicians with treatments and procedures.
• Administers prescribed medications and performs injections. Conducts venipunctures and CLIA-waived tests.
• Maintains clean, safe environment; stocks rooms and inventories supplies.
• Follows PPE requirements and infection control policies.
• Coordinates referrals and pre-certifications for tests/surgeries.
• Answers phones, assists front desk with scheduling, and directs calls.
• Assists in check-out and referral processing.

Conhecimentos

Problem solving

EMR usage

Verbal & written communication

Initiative & judgment

Multi-tasking

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Formação

High school diploma/GED

Accredited Medical Assisting Program OR 3 years healthcare experience

Ferramentas

EMR software

Descrição da vaga

Overview

Be the heart of compassionate care as a Medical Assistant with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If you're dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives.

At Tenet Physician Resources, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job - we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance.

Benefit Package

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program
• Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status.

Job Summary

$1,000 Sign On Bonus

A non-exempt medical office position responsible for providing direct nursing care in a medical office setting under the direction of a physician, assists medical providers, and maintains a clean and safe environment in accordance with the policies and procedures of the practice.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources.
• Adheres to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and the Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement.
• Demonstrates support for the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program by being knowledgeable of compliance responsibilities as expressed in the Code of Conduct; adhering to federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and corporate policies and procedures policies that affect his/her specific job functions/responsibilities; and reporting compliance issues/concerns in a timely and appropriate manner.
• Assists in the assessment of patient needs and health plan by taking vital signs, history, medication listing, assessing visual acuity and determining chief complaint. Assesses patients’ physical and mental status.
• Completes all necessary documentation in the patient’s medical record in accordance with practice’s charting policy.
• Prepares equipment and assists physicians with medical treatments, exams and medical procedures
• Administers prescribed oral medications and gives intramuscular and subcutaneous and intradermal injections. Performs venipunctures, CLIA-Waived and non-CLIA Waived lab testing.
• Maintains a clean, orderly and safe environment for patients and visitors. This includes cleaning, sterilizing, and storing instruments in accordance with practice policies. Stocks rooms in preparation for the daily work schedule. Takes inventory of medical and exam room supplies.
• Complies with established personal protective equipment requirements necessary for protection against exposure to blood and other potentially infectious body fluids, chemical disinfectants, radiation, and other hazardous substances.
• Arranges for specialized consultations and appointments for testing as ordered by the physicians. Notifies appropriate insurance personnel to pre-certify surgeries or tests ordered by the physician or other health care provider, which require pre-certification by the insurance company.
• Answering office phones, assisting front desk in scheduling appointments and directing calls appropriately.
• Assists in checking out patients and assists them with referral processing and scheduling process
• Assist in other functions of the physician practice as needed

Qualifications

Education

• High school diploma/GED required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assisting Program OR three years of relevant work experience in lieu of completion of an accredited Medical Assisting Program

Certification

• Medical Assistant required (will allow 90 days to obtain certification)
• Basic Life Support (BLS)

Experience

• Required: Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited school OR three years of relevant work experience in a healthcare setting in lieu of Medical Assistant diploma
• Preferred: At least one year of relevant work experience

Knowledge

Basic understanding of medical terminology.

Knowledge of medical office procedures and process.

Knowledge of clinical equipment, supplies, and instruments.

Understanding of documentation required for physician office visits.

Knowledge of the purposes, organization, and policies of the local community's health systems sufficient to interact with other health care providers.

Knowledge of the policies and procedures of a clinic sufficient to provide effective patient care.

Skills

• Skill in problem solving.
• Skill in computer hardware and software use.
• Skill in verbal and written communication.
• Skill in exercising a high degree of initiative, judgment, discretion, and decision-making to achieve organizational objectives.
• Skill in analyzing situations accurately and taking effective action.
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with employees, policy-making bodies, third-party payers, patients, and the public.
• Skill in organizing work, making assignments, and achieving goals and objectives.
• Skill in exercising judgment and discretion in developing, applying, interpreting, and coordinating departmental policies and procedures.

Abilities

• Ability to obtain vital signs and record them correctly.
• Ability to use medical equipment, supplies and instruments.
• Ability to understand and carry out written, oral and/or graphic instructions.
• Ability to multi-task, manage details and organize efficiently and effectively.
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply policies and procedures.
• Ability to set priorities among multiple requests.
• Ability to interact with patients, medical and administrative staff, and the public effectively.
• Ability to use EMR, other relevant computer hardware and software, telephone, copier, fax machine and other standard medical office equipment.

Tenet Healthcare/TPR complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.

Organization Description

In affiliation with California Practice Staff, First California Physician Partners and Desert Care Network are comprised of several hospitals, as well as primary and specialty care practices. We offer modern, comfortable facilities equipped with some of the most advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies. Our experienced network of providers is committed to providing patients with quality, compassionate care. Teamwork and a strong focus on our patients needs are at the core of everything we do.

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information.

E-Verify: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify

The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations.

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