Ortho Clinic Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Admin

Arch Health Partners, Inc. d/b/a Palomar Health Medical Group; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Palomar Health Medical Group in Poway, CA seeks a Medical Assistant to support the Orthopedics-OSA department. Under supervision of an RN/PA/physician, you will register patients, take vital signs, input data, and prepare rooms for procedures.

You will assist physicians during examinations and procedures, document in medical records, and ensure patient privacy and infection control. Strong phone and computer skills are required; bilingual Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of Medical Assistant Certificate program with front and back office experience.
• Minimum experience: 0-6 months related experience.
• Bilingual - Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Registers patients and inputs data in the system.
• Prepares rooms with instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment for procedures.
• Assists physicians with examinations and procedures.
• Maintains patient records and ensures confidentiality and infection control.

Skills

Customer service

Phone skills

PC skills

Education

Medical Assistant Certificate program

Certified CA State Medical Assistant

BLS Heartsaver

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Palomar Health Medical Group in Poway, CA seeks a Medical Assistant to support the Orthopedics-OSA department. Under supervision of an RN/PA/physician, you will register patients, take vital signs, input data, and prepare rooms for procedures.

You will assist physicians during examinations and procedures, document in medical records, and ensure patient privacy and infection control. Strong phone and computer skills are required; bilingual Spanish is a plus.