Medical Assistant (Bilingual)

Kaiser Permanente; Oxnard (CA); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Kaiser Permanente in Oxnard, CA is seeking a bilingual Medical Assistant to support direct patient care in a clinic setting. Under supervision, you will perform routine clinical tasks, administer medications as ordered, and assist physicians during procedures.

Requirements include Basic Life Support, and certification as a Medical Assistant or completion of an accredited MA program, with English/Spanish Level II bilingual proficiency. Prior experience is preferred but not required.

Formación

• Basic Life Support required.
• Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant or completion of accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Bilingual English/Spanish Level II required.

Responsabilidades

• Assists in direct patient care under supervision and established scope.
• Performs routine patient care procedures and clerical tasks.
• Prepares and administers medications as directed by physicians.
• Documents patient information and nursing procedures while maintaining confidentiality.
• Establishes and maintains systems for test results and follow-up.
• Assists physicians and other health professionals during procedures and exams.

Conocimientos

Bilingual English/Spanish

Computer skills

Typing

Descripción del empleo

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.

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.

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) Level II required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum one (1) year of experience in medical assisting within the last five (5) years preferred.

• Computer and typing skills.

Notes:

• Must successfully pass or have passed the bilingual test (within the last 12 months), or be active in the QBS program.

COMPANY: KAISER

TITLE: Medical Assistant (Bilingual)

LOCATION: Oxnard, California

REQNUMBER: 1454975

External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.