Certified Medical Assistant (Outpatient), Full Time, Days

Adventist Health; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Certified Medical Assistant in San Luis Obispo, CA. This full-time role involves performing essential technical support services, including obtaining vital signs and assisting healthcare providers. Ideal candidates will have a Medical Assistant Certification and a commitment to patient care.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited institution required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Obtain vital signs and report significant findings.
• Perform audiometry and vision testing.

Skills

Communication

Patient Care

Education

High School Education/GED

Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

Certified Medical Assistant (Outpatient), Full Time, Days

Join Adventist Health as a Certified Medical Assistant (Outpatient), Full Time, Days at our Sierra Vista facility in San Luis Obispo, CA.

About the Facility

Nestled on the Central California Coast, Adventist Health Sierra Vista has been serving the community since 1959. Our 162-bed acute care hospital features a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and a county-designated trauma center. San Luis Obispo offers a vibrant community life with proximity to natural attractions like Avila Beach and Pismo Beach, known for their hot springs, sand dunes, and eucalyptus trees.

Job Summary

Performs non-invasive, routine, technical support services under the supervision of a licensed healthcare provider, including obtaining vital signs, performing audiometry and vision tests, and maintaining patient records.

Minimum Requirements

• High School Education/GED or equivalent (preferred)
• Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited institution (required)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required)
• Additional certifications like phlebotomy or audiometry (preferred)

Essential Functions

• Set up exam rooms and check-in patients.
• Obtain vital signs and report significant findings.
• Perform audiometry and vision testing.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements

All associates must receive required vaccinations as a condition of employment. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. For more information, visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare