Medical Assistant - Pediatrics - Oceanside at Scripps Health

Oceanside, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Rooming Patients, Checking Vitals, Assisting With Procedures, Clinic Prep, Provider Protocols, Patient Care Services, Electronic Medical Record, Medication Administration, Scheduling, Message Taking, Order Entry, Referral Entry, Pre-certifications, Patient Registration, Demographic Updating, Collaboration

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

This is a benefited, full time position generally working Monday-Friday from 8:30am-5:30pm. Located at Scripps Coastal Oceanside off Mission Ave. Rotation for Saturday Pediatric clinic required (Jefferson location of the 78 & Jefferson). Why join Scripps Health? At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated: Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years. Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025. Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications. Becker's Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2024 list of 150 top places to work in health care. We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career. Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology. Why Scripps Coastal Oceanside Pediatrics? We have a big team culture here at Oceanside with a big emphasis on model practice and excellent patient care experience. Looking for someone ready to collaborate and add to continuous growth, willing to cross train to all departments and roles in primary care. What you'll do: Rooming patients, checking vitals, assisting with procedures Clinic prep assisting with Provider specific protocols Maintains a clean, organized, and safe environment Organizes and performs 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 specifically directed by the physician Scheduling of appointments and procedures Complete and accurate message taking Routing messages to the appropriate area for direction Order and referral entry, acquisition of pre-certifications Setting up of cases in EPIC plus basic registration and updating of demographics Required Qualifications: Completion of a formal Medical Assistant Program or a minimum of two years of experience as a Military Corpsman or Medical Assistant Certification BLS certification for the Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA) Preferred Qualifications: One year of previous MA experience in the given department Pediatrics experience

Responsibilities

Core responsibilities include rooming patients, checking vitals, assisting with procedures according to provider protocols, and maintaining a clean, safe environment. The role also involves organizing patient care services, relaying physician instructions, collecting and documenting patient data in the EMR, administering medications as directed, and managing scheduling and message routing.