Medical Assistant

Kaiser Permanente; Elk Grove (CA); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 55.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Kaiser Permanente Elk Grove Promenade Medical Offices is seeking an Entry Level Medical Assistant to assist with patient examinations and treatments under physician direction. You will interview patients, record vital signs, prepare treatment rooms, and help with supplies and basic lab tasks.

The role requires reading/writing medical information, basic computer data entry, and the ability to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment.

Qualifikationen

• Six months of experience or Kaiser externship.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Medical Terminology Certificate or equivalent.
• Completion of Medical Assistants program per California Medical Board.
• Basic Life Support certification.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend medical information.
• Willingness to work in Labor Management Partnership environment.
• Demonstrated ability to use personal computer.

Aufgaben

• Assist in examination and treatment under Physician direction.
• Interviews patients and records vital signs and information.
• Schedule appointments and handle forms; may administer medications/injections.
• Maintain clean, stocked treatment areas and sterilize instruments.
• Provide customer service and support within the department.

Kenntnisse

Treatment room setup

Vital signs measurement

Medical terminology

Patient interviewing

Customer service

Computer data entry

Ausbildung

High School Diploma/GED

Medical Assistant program (CA MB)

Jobbeschreibung

Job Summary

Assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of the Physician and/or Designee.

Essential Responsibilities

• Interviews 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. Assists clinician with care of the patient. Inventories, orders and replenishes medical supplies and materials. Gives treatments and performs routine laboratory tests as required by department.
• Schedules appointments, performs clinical tasks and completes appropriate forms as required by department. May be responsible for administering medications, including injections. 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.
• Anticipates the customers needs, takes proactive steps to meet those needs, by listening and taking responsibility within scope to ensure issues are resolved. Promptly responds to alarms and patient requests. Facilitates the customers ability to utilize resources. Assures a clean, orderly, and functional work environment. Team Commitment: Is an effective team member who is flexible, cooperative, and willing to assist others.
• Manages difficult or conflict situations constructively and seeks appropriate assistance. Takes accountability for own actions. Acts as a resource and mentor to new employees, students, and other team members. Actively participates in departmental professional development activities. Adheres to Attendance Policy. Supports a collaborative labor-management partnership environment.
• Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Experience

Grade 180

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum six (6) months of experience or successful completion of Kaiser Permanente externship.
• Per the National Agreement, current KP Coalition employees have this experience requirement waived.

Education

• High School Diploma/GED.
• Completion of a course of study consistent with the requirements for Medical Assistants as specified by the Medical Board of California.

License, Certification, Registration

• Basic Life Support

Additional Requirements

• Ability to read, write, and comprehend medical information.
• Ability to effectively present information, both verbal and written.
• Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment.
• Refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement.
• Demonstrated ability to use personal computer.
• Medical Terminology Certificate or equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• N/A

Notes

• FLOAT MA: Job duties will include working with patients undergoing therapeutic elective abortions, working with oncology, infertility and breast cancer patients. This position may include TST duties in Women-s Health and may require sitting and using a computer, keyboard, and telephone for extended periods of time, cleaning and transporting instruments and High Level Disinfection.

Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.

Primary Location: California,Elk Grove,Elk Grove Promenade Medical Offices

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 4

Shift: Day

Workdays: Week 1,3: Thu *FLOAT POSITION - Floating to all SSC service area locations

Working Hours Start: 08:30 AM

Working Hours End: 05:00 PM

Job Schedule: Short Hour

Job Type: Standard

Worker Location: Onsite

Employee Status: Regular

Employee Group/Union Affiliation: A01|SEIU|United Healthcare Workers West

Job Level: Entry Level

Department: Elk Grove Promenade Med Office - Obstetrics/Gynecology - 0206

Pay Range: $38.15 - $40.14 / hour

Kaiser Permanente strives to offer a market competitive total rewards package and is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted pay range is based on possible base salaries for the role and does not reflect the full value of our total rewards package. Actual base pay determined at offer will be based on labor market data, internal alignment, and a candidate's years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location.

Travel: Yes, 100 % of the Time

Work Setting: Onsite

Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy.

Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.