Patient Care Medical Assistant – Team-Driven Clinician

Camino Health Center; San Juan Capistrano (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Camino Health Center in California seeks a Medical Assistant to support the primary care team in delivering high quality, efficient patient care and a positive patient experience. You will work with physicians, mid-level providers, nurses and behavioral health staff to perform routine MA duties, document in the EMR, administer immunizations, collect specimens, and assist with procedures.

Strong communication and the ability to interpret Spanish-English when needed are valued, along with a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Medical Assistant certificate and BLS certification are required.
• Healthcare setting experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Determines reason for visit by reviewing patient medical records.
• Documents patient symptoms and observations in the EMR.
• Reviews and updates patient social history and medication lists in the EHR.
• Performs routine MA duties such as vital signs, immunizations, venipuncture, EC G, and patient education.
• Assists with minor procedures and prepares treatment rooms; obtains patient consent when needed.
• Facilitates checkout with clinical summary and scheduling follow-ups.

Skills

Interpreting (Spanish-English)

Communication skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant certificate

Current BLS certificate

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Job description

Camino Health Center in California seeks a Medical Assistant to support the primary care team in delivering high quality, efficient patient care and a positive patient experience. You will work with physicians, mid-level providers, nurses and behavioral health staff to perform routine MA duties, document in the EMR, administer immunizations, collect specimens, and assist with procedures.

Strong communication and the ability to interpret Spanish-English when needed are valued, along with a