Certified Medical Assistant (Outpatient), Full-time, Day Shift at Adventist Health

Atascadero, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Jul, 26

Salary

31.84

Posted On

03 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient check-in, Vital signs monitoring, Audiometry testing, Vision testing, Phlebotomy, Patient recall system, Continuity of care, Exam room preparation, Medical documentation, Basic Life Support

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Located in Templeton amongst the oak trees, Adventist Health Twin Cities has been serving northern San Luis Obispo County since 1977. Comprised of a 122-bed acute care facility, our team provides exceptional care in emergency medicine, orthopedics, obstetrics, digestive disorders, wound care, and various medical, surgical and outpatient services. Locals enjoy weekly farmers markets in downtown Templeton, farm-to-fork dining, beautiful landscapes for hiking and biking, and beach days just fifteen minutes away at Cambria and Morro Bay. Job Summary: Performs non-invasive, routine, technical support services under the specific authorization and supervision of a licensed physician, podiatrist, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or nurse midwife. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: * High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required Licenses/Certifications: * Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited institution: Required * Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) Health Care Provider certification: Required * Successful completion of audiometry and vision training or have a certificate from CHDP: Preferred * Phlebotomy certificate: Preferred Facility Specific License/Certifications: * Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or California Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA) or Medical Assistant - NCCT (NCCT) or Certified Medical Assistant- NHA (CMA-NHA) or Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or Medical Assistant (MA) or American Medical Tech Board MA (MA-AMT): Required Essential Functions: * Sets up exam rooms and checks in patients. Maintains a patient recall system, including continuity of care log for lab tests, referrals and transfers. * Obtains vital signs, and reports significant findings and pertinent patient observations to clinic physician. * Performs audiometry and vision testing. * Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements: Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

Responsibilities

The Certified Medical Assistant performs routine technical support services, including setting up exam rooms and checking in patients. They are responsible for obtaining vital signs, performing audiometry and vision testing, and maintaining patient records.