Compassionate Medical Assistant: Patient Care & EMR

CommonSpirit Health

Redding (CA)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Dignity Health Medical Foundation in California is seeking a Medical Assistant to support daily operations for patients and the medical team. You will prepare patient charts, assist with exams or procedures, relay physician instructions, and help with medication authorizations and refills, while ensuring accurate vital signs and documentation.

You will work with physicians, insurance, and pharmacies, maintain EMR records, and contribute to a compassionate, efficient care environment that

Qualifications

High School Graduate General Studies or GED General Studies.
Satisfactory completion of a formal Medical Assistant program pursuant to the Division of Allied Health Professions or military training that is equivalent to an accredited Medical Assistant program (determination by Dignity Health Medical Foundation H.R. department in conjunction with the State Division of Allied Health Professions.)
Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

Responsibilities

Prepping patients for their examinations or procedures
Accurately obtains, interprets, and documents all patient vital signs
Keeps patients informed about appointment delays and offers solutions every 10 minutes
Participates in and supports team and department based meetings and projects
Utilizes work time efficiently through proper time management
Initiates and offers ideas and solutions when problems arise