Senior Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Procedures

Kaiser Permanente; Hilo (HI); Vor Ort; USD 45.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Kaiser Permanente in Hawaii is seeking a medical assistant to support practitioners and the clinical team in proactive patient management. Under indirect supervision, you will prepare rooms, assist with procedures, collect data, and help ensure smooth patient flow.

Responsibilities include vital signs, specimen handling, and documenting encounters; you’ll collaborate with nursing staff to maintain high-quality care and patient comfort within established policies.

Qualifikationen

• Graduate of post high school medical assisting program with 200 hours clinical externship, military medical specialist training, and completion of two year on-the-job training in medical assisting.
• Basic Life Support certification from American Heart Association

Aufgaben

• Interacts with patients, families, and care team in courteous, professional manner.
• Records vital signs, chief complaints, medications, and other pertinent information; reports changes or emergencies to RN or practitioner.
• Assists practitioners with procedures and minor surgical tasks within scope of work.
• Prepares exam rooms and instruments; assists with routine patient care procedures and tests.
• Transcribes patient data into electronic systems for billing and clinical reporting.
• Reviews instructions and educational materials with patients regarding tests and procedures.
• Coordinates scheduling and communications across departments; maintains patient privacy and safety.

Ausbildung

Medical assisting program

BLS certification

Jobbeschreibung

Kaiser Permanente in Hawaii is seeking a medical assistant to support practitioners and the clinical team in proactive patient management. Under indirect supervision, you will prepare rooms, assist with procedures, collect data, and help ensure smooth patient flow.

Responsibilities include vital signs, specimen handling, and documenting encounters; you’ll collaborate with nursing staff to maintain high-quality care and patient comfort within established policies.