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Medical Assistant - OBGYN - Eastlake
Scripps Health - Chula Vista, CA
posted 2 months ago
About the position
The Medical Assistant position at Scripps Health's Eastlake OBGYN clinic is a full-time role focused on providing essential support to physicians and ensuring a high standard of patient care. The role involves a variety of clinical tasks, including patient rooming, vital checks, and assisting with procedures, all within a collaborative and family-like team environment. This position is integral to maintaining a clean and organized clinic while facilitating effective communication between patients and healthcare providers.
Responsibilities
- Rooming patients and checking vitals
- Assisting with procedures
- Clinic preparation according to provider-specific protocols
- Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe environment
- Organizing and performing patient care services that support the physician's practice
- Relaying instructions from the physician to the patient or authorized person
- Collecting patient data in person and by phone
- Documenting patient concerns, messages, and care provided in the electronic medical record for the physician's review
- Administering medications as directed by the physician
- Scheduling appointments and procedures
- Taking complete and accurate messages
- Routing messages to the appropriate area for direction
- Entering orders and referrals, acquiring pre-certifications
- Setting up cases in EPIC and updating demographics
Requirements
- Completion of a formal Medical Assistant Program or Medical Assistance Certification
- A minimum of two years of experience as a military corpsman
- BLS certification by the American Heart Association (AHA)
Nice-to-haves
- One year of experience as a Medical Assistant in an outpatient setting
Benefits
- Full-time position with a competitive hourly wage
- No weekends or holidays
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Recognition as a top workplace for diversity and employee satisfaction
