Medical Assistant
$45,760 - $49,920/Yr
Cardiovascular Institute Of San Diego - El Cajon, CA
posted 19 days ago
Full-time - Entry Level
El Cajon, CA
Ambulatory Health Care Services
About the position
The Medical Assistant at the Cardiovascular Institute of San Diego, Inc. plays a vital role in supporting medical professionals in the assessment, treatment, and care of patients with vein disorders. This position is essential for ensuring high-quality patient care and involves various routine medical tasks, patient education, and collaboration with the healthcare team.
Responsibilities
- Assist medical professionals in patient assessments and evaluations.
- Perform routine medical tasks, such as taking vital signs and updating medical records.
- Educate patients on treatment plans and post-procedure care.
- Prepare examination rooms and ensure cleanliness and organization.
- Provide support during vein procedures and treatments.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality patient care.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and uphold ethical standards.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of a Medical Assistant program.
- Previous experience in a medical office setting, preferably with a focus on veins.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and basic healthcare procedures.
Nice-to-haves
- CCMA certification.
- Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
- Understanding of vein-related conditions and treatments.
- Bilingual in English/Spanish.
- Bilingual in English/Arabic.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Paid sick time
