Medical Assistant

Kaiser Permanente; Irvine (CA); Sur place; USD 30 000 - 41 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Kaiser Permanente in Irvine, CA is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support clinical staff in a fast-paced clinic. You will perform routine patient care, prepare exam rooms, manage charts, and assist physicians under supervision.

The role requires Basic Life Support, completion of an accredited CMA program, and strong communication skills; travel to other KPOC Hem/Onc areas may be required; on-call schedule may apply.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant or completion of accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Minimum one year of experience in medical assisting preferred.
• Strong communication and patient interaction skills.

Responsabilités

• Assists physicians and other health care professionals in routine patient care.
• Records nursing procedures and patient information.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and accurate chart management.
• Prepares exam rooms and assists with procedures.
• Performs clerical tasks such as scheduling and phone calls.

Connaissances

Interpersonal communication

Typing

Customer service

EMR use

Formation

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)

Accredited CMA program

Outils

EMR systems

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Job Summary:

Under direct supervision and within established scope of practice, assists in the provision of direct patient care by performing routine patient care procedures, technical, and supportive functions in a medical office or clinic setting.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws.
• Performs routine patient care functions as prescribed by licensed health care providers following established clinical protocols, policies and procedures within defined scope of education, training and responsibilities.
• Assists assigned physician(s) and/or other health care professional(s).
• Performs routine clerical functions as assigned (i.e. making appointments, chart management, telephone calls etc.).
• Prepares and administers medications as directed by physician order and in accordance with Kaiser Permanente guidelines.
• Assists medical personnel with procedures and/or diagnostic exams.
• Applies principles of aseptic technique and infection control as directed by the Infection Control Manual.
• Establishes and maintains systems for patient test results and follow‑up.
• Provides basic information and assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel.
• Documents pertinent patient information, nursing procedures and patient responses, following established guidelines and maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Establishes and maintains courteous and cooperative relations with members, staff and co‑workers.
• Perform other duties as directed.

Pay Grade: 27

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

• N/A.

Education

• N/A.

License, Certification, Registration

• Basic Life Support

Additional Requirements:

• Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant or completion of accredited Medical Assistant program.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum one (1) year of experience in medical assisting within the last five (5) years preferred.
• Computer and typing skills.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, customer service, message management, scheduling, & computer skills.

Notes:

- Full time training during orientation.

- May travel to other KPOC Hem/Onc areas.

- This is an On-Call position, days and hours may vary