Imaging Aide: Patient Care & Clinic Support

Kaiser Permanente; Vacaville (CA); On-site; USD 5,006,000 - 5,267,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Medical Assistant in California to assist in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of the Physician and/or Designee.

The role involves patient interviews, vital sign measurements, charting, room preparation, supply management, and various clinical duties within the department. It requires basic life support certification and completion of an approved Medical Assistant program, with a preference for those who have Kaiser externship experience.

Qualifications

• Six (6) months or successful completion of Kaiser externship.
• Per the National Agreement, current KP Coalition employees have this experience requirement waived.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a course of study consistent with the requirements for Medical Assistants as specified by the Medical Board of California.
• Basic Life Support certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients and measure vital signs and other pertinent information as required by department.
• Records information in patients medical record.
• Prepares treatment rooms and patients for examination.
• Inventories, orders and replenishes medical supplies and materials.
• Schedules appointments, performs clinical tasks and completes appropriate forms as required by department.
• Records lab values and other treatment documentation as required by the department.
• May be responsible for cleaning, processing, sterilizing and checking instruments.
• Performs computer data entry functions.
• Performs clinical/technical skills specific to the department.
• Performs other related duties as necessary.
• Customer Service: Practices customer service standards as defined by the Medical Center and specified department.

Skills

Patient interviewing

Vital signs

Medical records

Clinical tasks

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program completion

Tools

Basic Life Support

Job description

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Medical Assistant in California to assist in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of the Physician and/or Designee.

The role involves patient interviews, vital sign measurements, charting, room preparation, supply management, and various clinical duties within the department. It requires basic life support certification and completion of an approved Medical Assistant program, with a preference for those who have Kaiser externship experience.