Outpatient CMA — Per Diem

Adventist Health; Clearlake (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for outpatient care in Clearlake, CA. The role works under general supervision with clinic physicians and nursing staff in a controlled outpatient setting. This position is represented by RCHEA.

Responsibilities include supporting physicians and RNs, performing waived lab tests, collecting patient data, and maintaining lab and treatment spaces. Per diem availability, with day shift.

Qualifications

• Clinic-medical office experience preferred.
• High School graduate or GED preferred.
• Current CPR Certification.
• National Medical Assistant certification required.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred.
• Basic medical terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists practitioner and RN with basic administrative, clerical and technical supportive services and procedures under the supervision of a licensed physician, podiatrist or his designee.
• Cross-trains for front office functions and fills in as needed.
• Maintains and meets expectations on time for all competencies, license, certifications and education requirements as outlined by local administration, Adventist Health (AH), The Joint Commission (TJC), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and all other regulatory agencies.
• Maintains confidentiality of staff, patient and administrative information in the Clinic, hospital and community setting.
• Maintains lab and treatment rooms in an orderly manner.
• Must be a National Certified Medical Assistant and must maintain certificate and complete all required CEUs.
• Observes all clinic protocols and procedures as written.
• Performs waived lab tests and lab internal QCs. Prepares samples for shipment to hospital lab.
• Prepares patient for provider exam and collects all baseline information and records in the patient chart.
• Takes patient vital signs, height and weight measurements. Records results in patient chart.
• Willingly performs other duties and innovations as assigned.

Education

High School graduate

National Medical Assistant certification

CPR Certification

Phlebotomy certification

Basic medical terminology

Job description

Adventist Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for outpatient care in Clearlake, CA. The role works under general supervision with clinic physicians and nursing staff in a controlled outpatient setting. This position is represented by RCHEA.

Responsibilities include supporting physicians and RNs, performing waived lab tests, collecting patient data, and maintaining lab and treatment spaces. Per diem availability, with day shift.