Medical Assistant - Orthopedics - EDH

Marshall Medical Center; Cameron Park, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Marshall Medical Center in Cameron Park, CA is seeking a Medical Assistant for Orthopedics/EDH to support providers, prep patients, administer medications, handle lab results and referrals, and coordinate insurance verification.

Candidates must complete a Medical Assistant program or have MA experience, hold a BLS certification, and be certified by the California MA Board (CCMA or AAMA) or an approved body. Strong EMR skills and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Medical Assistant program or prior MA experience preferred.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• MA certification from CCMA, AAMA, or approved CA body required for MA-2 level.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers as needed.
• Complete medication refills and follow up on lab results and referrals.
• Handle patient callbacks, arrange orders and supply inventory, and maintain clean exam rooms.
• Float to other Marshall Medical Clinic locations as needed and perform assigned duties.

Skills

Patient communication

Clinical documentation

EMR data entry

Vital signs/injections

Team collaboration

Education

Medical Assistant program completion

BLS certification

CA MA certification (CCMA/AAMA)

Tools

EMR system

EKG equipment

Job description

## Medical Assistant - Orthopedics - EDHApply: 4201 Town Center Blvd, Building D, Ortho: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R6800**Department:**TCW Walk-In - EDH**Shift:**Primarily Days (United States of America)**Employee Type:**Regular**Per Diem Type (if applicable):****Minimum Pay Range:**$21.00 - $24.15## ****Job Description:******POSITION SUMMARY**The Medical Assistant of Marshall Medical Clinics works with providers and staff to ensure effective medical care is delivered to all patients in a timely, dignified, and caring manner. This position maintains the continuity of patient care in order to ensure the utmost patient satisfaction. The Medical Assistant will prepare patients for their examination/visit and assist the providers as needed; completes medication refills, lab result follow ups, referrals to specialists, patient callbacks, orders medical supplies, and cleans/sterilizes medical equipment and exam rooms. Medical Assistants of Marshall Medical Center will be expected to float to other clinics when needed and perform other duties as assigned to support the overall goals and achievements of all Marshall Medical Clinics.**POSITION QUALIFICATIONS**Education/Licensure/Certification:* Completion of a Medical Assistant Program or previous Medical Assistant experience preferred.* Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.* To qualify for Medical Assistant 2: Current Medical Assistant (MA) certification from the California Certified Medical Assistant Board (CCMA) or the National American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) required or an approved certifying body required.Knowledge:* Previous experience with injections, EKG’s, medication administration and/or taking vital signs required.* Basic computer/data entry and electronic medical record (EMR) experience required.* Knowledge of medical terminology, patient/family health education required.Skills:* Accurate and clear clinical documentation in Electronic Medical Record.* Excels in verbal and written interpersonal communication skills.* Strong organizational skills and the ability to reprioritize work demands as needed.* Possesses a pleasant and friendly demeanor and ability to maintain a positive and team-oriented attitude.* Comfortable with regularly verifying and processing insurance eligibility and obtaining authorization requests, including verifying personal credentials with external partners to obtain this information (e.g., ID.me for identity verification for VA insurance coordination).