Family Practice Medical Assistant — Full-Time with Benefits

Scripps Health; Chula Vista (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Scripps Health in Southern San Diego County—Eastlake area—seeks a Clinical Support Medical Assistant for a full-time, on-site role. Responsibilities include rooming patients, vital signs, procedure assistance, data entry in EPIC, meds administration, scheduling, and care coordination with physicians.

Required MA program or MA cert OR 2 years as a military corpsman plus BLS (AHA). Competitive pay within CA pay range and benefits. Join a team focused on patient experience and quality care.

Qualifications

• Completion of a formal Medical Assistant Program OR hold a Medical Assistant Certification OR have a minimum of two years of experience as a military corpsman.
• BLS certification for the Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA)

Responsibilities

• 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 pre-certifications
• Setting up of cases in EPIC plus basic registration and updating of demographics

Skills

BLS Certification (AHA)

Education

MA program or MA certification or 2 years military corpsman

Job description

Scripps Health in Southern San Diego County—Eastlake area—seeks a Clinical Support Medical Assistant for a full-time, on-site role. Responsibilities include rooming patients, vital signs, procedure assistance, data entry in EPIC, meds administration, scheduling, and care coordination with physicians.

Required MA program or MA cert OR 2 years as a military corpsman plus BLS (AHA). Competitive pay within CA pay range and benefits. Join a team focused on patient experience and quality care.