Orthopedics Medical Assistant - Hands-on Patient Care

Arch Health Partners, Inc. d/b/a Palomar Health Medical Group; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Palomar Health Medical Group is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care in a clinic setting. You will register patients, take vital signs, schedule appointments, and assist with procedures under supervision.

The role requires excellent customer service, clean handling of medical records, and adherence to infection control policies. Experience with MS Windows and common office software is preferred.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of Medical Assistant Certificate program with relevant front and back office experience.

Responsibilities

• Assists physicians with examinations, procedures and other processes related to direct patient care.
• Registers patients and inputs data in computer system, vital signs and health screening.
• Documents transactions, phone conversations, observations, and orders in medical records.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and infection control policies.

Skills

Front office

Back office

Data entry

Customer service

Vital signs

Medical records

Education

Medical Assistant Certificate

Tools

MS Windows

Excel

Access

Word

PowerPoint

Internet

Email

Job description

Palomar Health Medical Group is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care in a clinic setting. You will register patients, take vital signs, schedule appointments, and assist with procedures under supervision.

The role requires excellent customer service, clean handling of medical records, and adherence to infection control policies. Experience with MS Windows and common office software is preferred.