Clinical Medical Assistant - Primary Care Support

Paycom; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Ampla Health in Chico, CA is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers and keep a smooth patient flow. You will obtain vital signs, escort patients, prepare exam rooms, collect specimens, and document in the Electronic Health Record per policy.

Responsibilities include immunizations, injections, infection control, care plan updates, CQI participation, and flexibility to work at other Ampla Health sites.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of Medical Assistant Training Program.
• Medical Assistant Certification required.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Effective communication skills and neat, legible handwriting.
• Able to interact courteously with patients and staff.
• Familiarity with primary care outpatient clinic procedures (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Assists patients calling and visiting the clinic.
• Calls and escorts patients to exam area to promote flow.
• Obtains vital signs and documents in EHR per policy.
• Makes referral appointments and maintains referral in i2i log.
• Collects and processes laboratory specimens per policy.
• Assists with immunizations and injections per protocol.
• Maintains EHR worklists and clinic tracking.
• Initiates Care Plans and updates in EHR per PCMH.
• Maintains infection control per policy and procedure.
• Prepares and stocks exam rooms; cleans and autoclaves instruments.
• Participates in CQI activities and staff meetings.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Neat handwriting

Adept at dealing with people

CPR certification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Completion of Medical Assistant Training Program

Medical Assistant Certification

CPR certification

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems

i2i log

i2iTracks

clinic tracking system

Job description

Ampla Health in Chico, CA is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers and keep a smooth patient flow. You will obtain vital signs, escort patients, prepare exam rooms, collect specimens, and document in the Electronic Health Record per policy.

Responsibilities include immunizations, injections, infection control, care plan updates, CQI participation, and flexibility to work at other Ampla Health sites.