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  • Certified Nursing Assistant, Float Pool, Full Time, Night Shift-12Hr

    Adventist Health 3.7company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Templeton, CA

    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: Provides personal nursing care to the patient under the direction of a licensed registered nurse (RN). Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living including self-care needs. Performs routine assigned tasks and reports patients' status and concerns to the RN. This position is represented by SEIU. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: * High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) Health Care Provider certification: Required Phlebotomy Certification: Preferred Audiometry and vision training or have a certificate from CHDP: Preferred Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification: Required Essential Functions: Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living, including assisting with nutrition and hydration, elimination, personal care, positioning devices, restraints and restorative care. Takes vital signs including, pulse and blood pressure. Helps patients with their basic needs, i.e., bathing, dressing and feeding. Performs a variety clerical duties, which include but are not limited to routing patient reports as appropriate. Uses organizational skills to keep unit running smoothly and uses prioritization skills to meet deadlines as indicated. Provides assessment data to certified nurse within the scope of practice (vital signs, patient verbal and nonverbal responses, etc.). 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 ******************************************** 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.
    $28k-38k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Neurological / California / Permanent / Physician Assistant Neurosurgery

    Providence Health & Services 4.2company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Mission Hills, CA

    ReqID: 29776 ; schedule will vary Mix of OR, inpatient rounding and clinic responsibilities Spine-focused practice with some cranial Compensation is between $91.84 to $121.00 per hour The posted salary reflects the starting range of total compensation and may include productivity bonuses, incentives related to quality and performance, hospital/ED call stipends, extra shift incentives, and other forms of cash compensation as applicable to the position. In addition, providers typically receive a CME allowance and other benefits offered by their medical group employer. Please note that this salary range is provided in accordance with State law and is subject to variation due to the factors noted above. Where You?ll Work Providence Specialty Medical Group is a multi-specialty group comprised of highly engaged physicians with expertise in their fields. Its physicians support the clinical institutes and cancer centers at Providence medical centers in the Los Angeles area. The team provides convenient, personalized care throughout the South Bay, mid-Los Angeles, San Fernando and Santa Clarita Valley communities. Where You?ll Live Mission Hills is located about eight miles northwest of Burbank in north Los Angeles County. This area, the northern San Fernando Valley and neighboring Santa Clarita Valley, is among the fastest-growing in all of Southern California. It is a thriving center of commerce and industry, and grants easy access to popular beach communities such as Ventura and Santa Barbara. Who You?ll Work For Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive healthcare organization spanning seven states with a universal mission ? to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 122,000-plus caregivers/employees (including 34,000 physicians) serve in 51 hospitals, more than 1,000 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: One name, one family, one extraordinary health system. Check out our benefits page for more information. Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran Job ID Number: 29776 Facility Name: Providence Specialty Medical Group Location Name: Mission Hills Brand Name: Providence Provider Profession: Physician Assistant Medical Specialty: Neurosurgery Job Setting: Medical Clinic Type of Role: Clinical Email: ****************************** Phone Number: ************** Schedule: Per Diem CP: Yes CB: Yes NP: PA: Yes HC: Yes IS: No YM: Yes J1: No H1B: No Let?s get in touch If you have questions about this specific job or others, I'm all ears. Send me a note and we'll be one step closer to the right opportunity. Sharon DiChiara Provider Recruiter ************** ****************************** Contact Me Pay Range: $ - $ The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
    $30k-73k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Travel Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant - $2,045 per week

    Care Career 4.3company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Santa Maria, CA

    Care Career is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Santa Maria, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline: Therapy Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Physical therapists work with patients to improve their movement and manage their pain. PTs use a variety of techniques to help their patients, including hands-on therapy, strengthening and stretching exercises, electrical stimulation, ultrasound, ice/heat, and much more. Care Career Job ID #35602522. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Rehabilitation Physical Therapist (PT) About Care Career Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen. With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of. Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US. Benefits Referral bonus Weekly pay Medical benefits Continuing Education Dental benefits Vision benefits
    $30k-42k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Full time

    Compass Health 4.6company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Templeton, CA

    Vineyard Hills Health Center, a skilled nursing facility, is seeking Certified Nurse Assistants CNA) who want to use their skills to improve the lives of our residents! CNA License REQUIRED. We offer Education assistance as well as CNA to LVN bridge programs. Let Us help you achieve your health care and nursing goals. This is an amazing opportunity to gain experience as a CNA. while making a difference in someone's life. We have both NOC and AM shifts available. Our CNA's enjoy 12-hour shifts, allowing them to work 3 days and be off 4 days! As a Vineyard employee you will enjoy: * Competitive wages * Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA, 401k * Corporate scholarship opportunities to advance your education * Free CEU credits * On demand payment Wage Range: $21.00-$24.00 per hour DOE Join a team of passionate, knowledgeable and caring staff, and gain valuable experience in the healthcare field! To view our privacy policy, View Here: CA Consumer Protection Act Notice to Employees and Applicants - Compass Health, Inc. #T1 Requirements Requirements: * Current CNA Certification * Ability to pass a Background Check, TB Test and Physical. * Strong work ethic * Commitment to improving the lives of our residents * Must be able to lift 30 pounds *The job requires long periods of standing, walking, bending, twisting. Salary Description $21.00-$24.00 per hour DOE
    $21-24 hourly 39d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant-Facility Staffing

    Nursecore 4.0company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Santa Maria, CA

    CNA Facility Staffing in Santa Maria/Solvang - PRN | Daily Pay | $300 Sign-On Bonus! ⏰ Shifts Needed: Days, Evenings and Night Shift 8 hours Are you a CNA looking for home care, great pay, and a team that actually has your back? NurseCore is looking for dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants to join our team for PRN home care and staffing shifts - and we've got some serious perks waiting for you. Ability to work weekends! 💥 Why Work With NurseCore? 💸 $21-$23/hr depending on shift ⚡ Daily or Weekly Pay - your money, your call 🎉 $400 SIGN-ON BONUS* - yep, just for joining us! 💬 Referral Bonuses - bring your friends, get paid 📶 AT&T, Verizon & T-Mobile Discounts 📆 Flexible Scheduling - work when it works for YOU ❤️ Health, Dental & Life Insurance 🙌 24/7 Support from a friendly local team who actually picks up the phone Who We Are at NurseCore At NurseCore, we're more than just a staffing agency - we're a family. Our leadership team is known for its compassion, transparency, and unwavering support of our nurses and caregivers. We take pride in offering real opportunities for professional growth and development. Our local teams work directly within each community to build strong, lasting partnerships with both healthcare facilities and care professionals. Together, we make a meaningful impact in the lives of the clients we serve - and the caregivers who care for them. We'd love for you to join our team and grow with us. Responsibilities As a CNA with NurseCore, you will provide direct care in a facility setting, ensuring comfort, dignity, and safety for every patient. Duties include: Taking and recording vital signs: blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration Reporting changes in client condition to the Clinical Director Documenting care, treatments, and observations accurately Following facility policies, procedures, and care plans Maintaining a clean and safe environment for clients Ensuring client rights are respected and confidentiality is upheld Performing other duties as assigned Qualifications We have a variety of openings and are excited to match you with a role that fits your experience and schedule. Here's what you'll need to get started: Current CNA license with the California State Board of Nursing 18 years of age or older Minimum 1 year of supervised CNA experience in the last 3 years Current CPR certification (in-person class only - American Heart Association or Red Cross accepted) Negative TB test or chest X-ray (within the past 12 months) Current physical (within the past 12 months) Successful completion of NurseCore's skills assessment through Relias testing platform 💰 $400 Sign-On Bonus Details Must complete onboarding within 72 hours Bonus paid after working 80 hours with NurseCore Must be in good standing at time of payout
    $21-23 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Certified Home Health Aide (HHA)-Santa Maria-Lompoc

    Central Coast Home Health & Hospice 4.1company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Santa Maria, CA

    Central Coast Home Health and Hospice is a fast-growing and locally owned organization with an excellent reputation throughout the San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties. We are constantly growing and now seeking a full-time Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) to join our team in San Luis Obispo- Northern Santa Barbara County (Santa Maria -Lompoc) The HHA is part of the interdisciplinary team who performs various services for patients as necessary to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The HHA is responsible for observing the patient, reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed to promote quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care. Work schedule: Approx 8am to 5pm; must have availability on weekends. Job Requirements: Valid Home Health Aide Certification***Required*** Reliable vehicle to drive for work Current Driver's License and clean driving record Have and maintain Auto insurance coverage CPR certified (Healthcare Provider) Home Health &/or Hospice experience preferred Understands the hospice philosophy and issues of death and dying We offer competitive pay, sick time off, paid time off, holiday pay, 401(k), medical, dental and vision benefits, flexible schedules, and in-house continuing education. Please send your resume and application for consideration. For more information about our company and to apply please visit our website at ***************************
    $23k-31k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Santa Maria, CA

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $34k-43k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Kennel Assistant

    Cerro Alto Veterinary Hospital

    Certified nursing assistant job in San Luis Obispo, CA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Cerro Alto Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Hospital is a privately owned specialty and emergency practice committed to both healing and education. Our team of board-certified specialists, experienced emergency doctors, registered veterinary technicians, assistants, and client service professionals works collaboratively to provide exceptional medical care while fostering a supportive, respectful, and positive workplace. As a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility, we are equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies, including a 128-slice CT scanner, fluoroscopy, digital radiology, ultrasound, arthroscopy, laparoscopy, and endoscopy. Our hospital includes full-time boarded surgery and radiology services, along with a 24/7 emergency department supported by experienced emergency veterinarians. We are deeply committed to mentorship, continuing education, and professional growth. At Cerro Alto Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Hospital, we strive to balance clinical excellence with sustainability, teamwork, and long-term career fulfillment. Position Overview The Kennel Attendant (Kennel Assistant) supports the daily operations of the hospital by providing direct care to hospitalized and boarding patients and maintaining a clean, safe, and organized environment throughout the facility. This position plays an essential role in patient care, sanitation, and infection control, ensuring that all animal care areas, treatment spaces, and public areas meet Cerro Alto Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Hospital standards. Kennel Attendants work closely with veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, and doctors to support efficient hospital function and patient comfort. This is an entry-level position and an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience in veterinary medicine, emergency care, or animal health. This position is being recruited to meet current business needs for day and swing coverage on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, as well as overnight coverage across all days of the week. Requirements: Animal Care Provide daily care for hospitalized and boarding animals, including feeding, walking, cleaning, and monitoring comfort and wellbeing Observe patients for changes in appetite, behavior, mobility, or elimination and promptly report findings to supervising staff Assist with safe handling, restraint, and transport of animals within the hospital as directed by medical staff Maintain patient housing areas in accordance with hospital infection control and biosecurity protocols Hospital Cleanliness & Environmental Care Clean and disinfect kennels, runs, cages, and animal housing areas routinely and as needed Maintain cleanliness of all hospital spaces, including: Treatment and ICU areas, Exam rooms, Lobby and client waiting areas, Employee break rooms and storage areas, Employee and client restrooms Perform routine facility tasks, including: Taking out trash and regulated medical/biohazard waste, Sweeping and mopping floors, Wiping down counters, exam tables, and common surfaces, Washing dishes and performing laundry duties, Restocking cleaning and patient care supplies Ensure all cleaning agents and disinfectants are used safely and in accordance with hospital infection control policies and OSHA guidelines Qualifications & Skills This is an entry-level role; prior veterinary, kennel, shelter, or animal care experience is not required but is a plus Genuine interest in animal care and working in a veterinary hospital environment Ability to follow instructions, adhere to protocols, and work collaboratively as part of a team Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail Ability to safely perform the essential physical functions of the role, including standing for extended periods, lifting and transporting patients, performing repetitive cleaning tasks, and working in a physically demanding environment Scheduling & Availability Requirements This position is based in a 24/7 emergency and specialty hospital. Team members must be able to work assigned schedules that may include day, swing, overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts based on hospital needs. This position is being hired to meet the following operational needs: Day and swing shift coverage on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday Overnight shift coverage seven days per week Due to patient care, sanitation, and staffing requirements during these periods, the ability to reliably work one or more of the shifts listed above is considered an essential function of this position. Requests for schedule modifications will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and may be considered where reasonable and consistent with business operations and applicable law. What We Offer Competitive hourly compensation based on experience and skill level Comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Paid sick time and vacation time for eligible employees A collaborative, respectful workplace culture Exposure to emergency and specialty veterinary medicine in a modern facility The opportunity to live and work in San Luis Obispo, with access to outdoor recreation, wineries, and a vibrant community
    $26k-36k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Medical Assistant (48363)

    Platinum Dermatology Partners 3.8company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Santa Maria, CA

    Who We Are: Platinum Dermatology Partners is a network of high-quality dermatology clinics that focus on collaborative and innovative ideas to drive growth. We offer general dermatology, cosmetic, medical, plastic surgery, and cancer screening treatments. We have over 145 clinics, over 350 providers, and more than 2300 employees in clinics across Texas, Arizona, California, Nevada, and Florida. We are a rapidly growing company that allows our doctors to focus on providing exceptional care without worrying about the operational side of the business. Our core values focus on collaboration, ownership, respect, excellence, authenticity, and integrity. Our purpose is to empower the practice of exceptional dermatology. Company Conformance Statements: In the performance of their respective tasks and duties, all employees are expected to conform to the following: Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision. Interact professionally with other employees, customers, and suppliers. Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments. Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations. The ideal Medical Assistant can put themselves in our patients' shoes and demonstrate compassion and understanding while thriving in a fast-paced clinic. A successful Medical Assistant is friendly, professional, and has a natural talent to always put our patients first in delivering unparalleled patient care. Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks: Escort patients to and from the exam room, preparing the patient for their examination. Enter complete medical histories along with patients' current medications into the chart. Assist the Physician/Provider in the room by scribing the notes in the patient's medical record. Assist with setting up biopsies, excisions, suture removals, and cosmetic procedures. Prepare and collect path/lab specimens, notify patients of results, and schedule follow-up appointments. Daily cleaning and organizing exam rooms, along with stocking the rooms. Laboratory maintenance that includes cleaning and autoclaving instruments. Other duties as assigned to the back office. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required. Certified Medical Assistant preferred but not required. Medical Assistant training is required. Qualifications: Must have 1-2 years of experience working in a medical office as a medical assistant. Prior Dermatology and cosmetic experience is preferred. Quality written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail. Strong phone etiquette. Teamwork. Professional in appearance and mannerisms. Able to demonstrate compassion and caring when dealing with others, patients, and co-workers. Able to prioritize tasks, understand the provider's instructions, and know when to seek information or advice. Strong organizational skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Experience working on electronic medical records. Our competitive benefits package includes the following: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Short-term/Long-term disability Life and other voluntary plans 401(k) plan Employee Referral Program Paid Time-Off Company-Paid Holidays Equipment Operated: Standard office equipment including computers, fax machines, copiers, printers, telephones, etc. Physical Requirements: Must possess manual dexterity to operate office machines including computer and calculator; stooping and bending to handle files and supplies; and mobility to complete errands or deliveries. Includes handling of sharps and chemicals. Equal Employment Opportunity: Platinum Dermatology Partners is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunities for applicants and Employees. Employment decisions will comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Immigration and Nationality Act, the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, and all other applicable state and federal laws. Platinum Dermatology Partners does not permit discrimination of any type against an employee because of any of the following legally protected characteristics: gender, race, color, religion, country of origin, mental disability, physical disability, marital status, gender identity, gender expression, ancestry, genetic information, medical condition, age, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Please note, that any offer of employment is contingent on the successful completion of pre-employment background checks. No phone calls or agencies, please.
    $34k-43k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Community Health Centers of The Central Coast 4.2company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Santa Maria, CA

    Job Title: Medical Assistant Department: Medical Reports To: Health Center Manager/Clinic Services Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Wage Range that the Company Expects to Pay: Medical Assistant I: $22.50 - $24.81 per hour Medical Assistant II (Certified or Registered): $24.00 - $26.46 per hour Medical Assistant for San Luis Obispo or Cambria: $25.00 - $27.56 per hour SUMMARY Under the supervision of the Health Center Manager (HCM) and Clinic Services Supervisor (CSS), the Medical Assistant (MA) plays a key role in delivering efficient, high-quality care to patients at Community Health Centers of the Central Coast (CHCCC). Depending on the site and specialty, the MA performs non-professional clinical duties, operates medical and laboratory equipment, and assists with patient care, including physically demanding tasks. Additionally, the MA supports the team with clerical duties and helping maintain effective workflow and operations. It is the primary purpose of CHCCC to provide the highest quality of total care possible to the patient population it serves. Such a level of quality depends ultimately on the staff's desire and ability to work together, individually, and as a team. The employee is expected to be professional, punctual, maintain regular attendance, cooperative, motivated, and organized at all times. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Additional duties may be assigned with or without prior notice. Actively participates in assigned Patient Care Team duties and activities. Provides quality customer service using AIDET Standards. Administers medications via oral, parenteral routes, and topical routes as per Provider's written orders. If, MA is unfamiliar with medication, he/she refers to nursing drug handbook prior to administering and consults with Provider and/or RN on site. Performs preliminary intake of vitals and determines need for immunizations, lead screening, preventative exams, and other health maintenance recommendations for specific age groups. Performs in-house CLIA Waived laboratory tests (urinalysis, pregnancy tests, strep, etc.) Observes manufacturer instructions and ensures quality controls have been performed each day. May assist with referral and tracking for routine visits, ancillary services, and external providers, notes tracking in medical record and in the appropriate software program as indicated by CHCCC. Greets patients using two patient identifiers, escorts them to examination room, assists in monitoring patient waiting areas, including patient examination rooms in the event of an acute situation, and to minimize the patient's waiting and maximize the utilization of the provider and the clinic. Acts to minimize the emotional discomfort associated with an office visit. Provides comfort and encouragement for patients with anxiety. Maintains clean and safe patient areas. Follows safety procedures and report unsafe conditions to supervisor. Ensure appropriate documentation of immunizations, intake, vitals, medication reconciliation, etc., in electronic medical record. May act as an interpreter, using proper and formal grammar, when necessary between the patient and provider. Cleans and disinfects instruments and prepares for sterilization by placing instruments in appropriate solution(s) as per manufacturers and CHC guidelines. Answers telephones to take messages, completes all task in inbox and assists in patient needs, and ensures that all messages are answered at the end of each day. Attends meetings and trainings as required by the supervisor. Ability to work with high volume of patients, internal/external customers, and deal with frequent changes, delay or unexpected events. Demonstrates adherence to and observes all safety policies and procedures, inclusive of infection control rules and regulations. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served (infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults or geriatrics). Demonstrates knowledge of domestic violence, child and dependent abuse protocols. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity and competence with patients. Maintains and adheres to HIPAA, employee confidentiality, and privileged communications (patient, employee, and corporation). Promote the principle of health care integration and the Patient Centered Medical Home. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This job has no supervisory responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High school diploma or GED required. Graduation from an accredited school in Medical Assisting or certification/registration (CMA/RMA) through a California Medical Board-approved medical assistant certifying organization. If MA does not have a CMA or RMA at time of hire, employee must be able to pass test within one year of employment. Minimum one year of recent medical assisting work experience in medical field preferred. Electrocardiogram (EKG), vital signs, venipuncture, injections experience preferred. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquires or complaints. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of patients or employees of organization. Bilingual (ability to read, speak, and write) in English and another language is desirable. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply sound judgment in understanding to carry out instructions in written or oral form. Ability to make appropriate job decisions following standard office policies and past precedents. COMPUTER SKILLS Experience with word processing, spreadsheets, email, and keyboarding required. Microsoft Office skills required. Working knowledge of EHR required. Competency in EHR system required. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Graduation from an accredited school in Medical Assisting. Certification/registration (CMA/RMA) through a California Medical Board-approved medical assistant certifying organization. If MA does not have a CMA or RMA at time of hire, employee must be able to pass test within one year of employment. Possession of current, valid, unrestricted California Driver's License (Class C) is required. A current CPR (BLS-C) card is required. Must obtain a valid CPR card within the first 30 days of employment if not certified at the time of hire. CHC's CPR Policy will supersede this job description. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Required to pass a criminal history background check and drug screen upon hire. Annual health examination; annual Tuberculosis skin test clearance or chest x-ray; proof of immunity to MMR, Varicella, and Hepatitis B; proof of Tdap vaccine; during current flu season, must provide proof of influenza vaccine or a signed declination form. If declined, a flu mask is mandatory during flu season. Health screening requirements are subject to change based on CDC recommendations and federal, state, and/or local public health ordinances. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee occasionally is required to sit. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee must be able to use appropriate body mechanics techniques when making necessary patient transfers and helping patients with walking, dressing, etc. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds of supplies. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment described here reflects the conditions an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. The role requires the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, and the employee may frequently encounter moving mechanical parts and occasionally be exposed to the risk of electrical shock. The noise level is typically moderate. Must be willing to have a flexible work schedule that may include evenings/weekends, and travel as needed. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified.
    $22.5-24.8 hourly 17d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Pinnacle Treatment Centers 4.3company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in San Luis Obispo, CA

    Full-time We offer competitive salary, full benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth. Aegis / Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a growing leader in addiction treatment services. We provide care across the nation touching the lives of more than 30,000 patients daily. Our mission is to remove all barriers to recovery and transform individuals, families, and communities with treatment that works. Our employees believe we are creating a better world where lives and communities are made whole again through comprehensive treatment. As a Medical Assistant, you will be the face of the front office. You will register patients, create appointments, collect payments, and escort patients throughout their visit to your clinic. You will also help provide a positive experience for every patient during their visit. Pay Range: $18 to $21 per hour Benefits: 18 days PTO (Paid Time Off) 401k with company match Company sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities. Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability and accident insurance. Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program (STAR LRP) Discounted tuition and scholarships through Capella University Requirements: High School Diploma or GED (General Equivalency Diploma) Must possess a current medical assistant certificate or emergency medical technician certificate from an accredited teaching school and/or provide transcripts. Experience as a medical assistant. Must maintain continuing education credits as required by the state employed Ability to administer medications. CPR (Cardiopulmonary resuscitation), First Aid, and BLS (Basic Life Support) certification. Preferred Graduation of a post-secondary medical assisting education program accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Current certification from the Certifying Board of the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), or registration from the American Medical Technologists (AMT), or the National Center for Competency Training (NCCT), or any recognized certifying body approved by the Board. CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant), RMA (Registered Medical Assistant). Two (2) years' experience or knowledge in the field of behavioral health recommended. Responsibilities: Works as part of the intake team to ensure patients are seen promptly. Observe urine samples for urine drug screens, test onsite and package for laboratory for confirmation testing. Obtain vital signs and report findings to nurse when needed. Makes appointments for patients to see physician, provide lab work and referrals for additional follow up care. Maintain and keep updated all medical records and documentation pertaining to the patients. Assist with Purchasing and ordering of medical supplies Assists in education with pregnant patients about prenatal care and assists primary counselor in coordinating outside services as needed. Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required. Other duties as assigned Join our team. Join our mission.
    $18-21 hourly 14d ago
  • PM/NOC Caregiver / Med Tech

    Garden House Senior Care 3.5company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Morro Bay, CA

    Job DescriptionSalary: $17.50 - $18.50 per Hour DOE The primary obligation of the Caregiver/Med Tech is to provide excellent personalized care in regard to assistance with residents activities of daily living (ADLs) to ensure each function at their highest level physically, cognitively, and socially. Direct resident care providers manage care and supervision to residents as needed, and as indicated in the resident care plan. The Caregiver/Med Tech will report to the Wellness Coordinator(s). Duties & Responsibilities: Caregiving Assist residents with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, toileting, hygiene, mobility, etc. Assist with incontinent care and adhere to bowel and bladder training as indicated in the residents care plan. Document resident conditions, including input and output, on a daily basis and in a timely manner. Check residents on a regular basis; Observe and report any changes in the residents condition to Wellness Coordinator and follow up with charting. Follow Wellness Coordinator direction regarding residents overall management of care. Monitor resident skin condition, look out for new rashes, skin tears, bruises, patches that are soiled or have come off, etc. Inform the Wellness Coordinator or Director of Wellness of any changes. Document all new skin conditions on residents daily chart. Follow Wellness Coordinator direction regarding residents skin care needs, i.e. prevention techniques such as continuous repositioning, use of heel protectors, etc. Report and document any unusual incidents, such as falls, behaviors, etc. directly to the administrator on duty. Call and inform the administrator on duty in case of emergency. Prepare tables and set up for all meals of the day. Escort residents to dining room. Prepare and deliver tray services if resident is unable to leave room for meals. Assist residents that are not able to eat on their own. Ensure daily laundry is maintained for each resident. Bed linens are done weekly. Ensure that residents rooms are neat, clean, and orderly. Maintain cleanliness in all common areas, living rooms, kitchens, dining areas, courtyard, activity room, beauty salon etc. Follow Wellness Coordinator direction regarding cleaning schedules and procedures. Ensure that residents are informed and may attend planned activities in the common activity areas. Spend quality time with residents, i.e. visiting residents in their room, painting nails, going on walks, outside fun, afternoon snacks & bingo etc. We are here to serve our residents; their happiness and health is our number one priority. Adhere to all safety rules and practices. Attend all regular safety, staff, and training meetings. These meetings are mandatory and failure to attend can lead to an unexcused absence. Maintain online state mandated annual caregiver training. Maintain work accounts and communication. Keep Wellness Coordinator up to date on all important matters regarding resident overall change in condition. Other duties as assigned for the operation of the company, or resident need and safety. Medication Management Administer medication directly to residents as prescribed. Supervise residents to ensure medications are taken. Document medications administered to residents on residents MARS, including medication refusal, medication holds, etc Reorder medications in a timely manner, i.e. PRN medication, narcotic medications that are not part of the monthly cycle. Record newly delivered medication on centrally stored medication logs, maintaining an accurate LIC 622. Maintain signed and updated Medication Verification Lists for each resident, i.e. residents file and emergency envelope. Keep emergency envelopes updated and maintain two copies for each resident. Maintain copies of all physician orders. Manage medication records, i.e. medication verification list, centrally stored medication record, PRN letters, and MARS for all incoming residents. Monitor residents for change of condition and communicate changes and concerns to the appropriate health care provider. Requesting specific orders, medication changes etc. Documents all changes in residents medication records. Maintain all State mandated medication training records annually. NOC Shift Specific: Wellness check at beginning of shift - check in with exiting caregiver to receive update/current status on each resident. Perform wellness check on each resident, ensuring that residents are present and well. Assist residents in night routine, i.e. tuck in routine, brushing teeth, putting on pajamas, etc. Perform bedtime medpass and continuously monitor residents throughout NOC shift, providing PRN medicine as needed. Throughout shift, check each resident every two hours Required Experience, Education, & Skills: To be able to stand for extended periods of time, bend, climb stairs, reach & grasp. Be able to respond to pagers and radios. Must be reliable, responsible, timely, efficient, well-organized, and have a strong attention to detail Excellent prioritization and time management skills, and ability to multitask Strong communication skills to work well with the Wellness Coordinator, peer staff, clients, and families Approachable, professional presentation and attitude; always willing to help and lead other caregivers to go the extra mile. Promote a team spirit and a can do attitude Deal with reasonable complaints/requests with professionalism and patience Ability to work with little supervision and maintain a high level of performance Customer-oriented and friendly Working quickly without compromising quality Knowledge of English language: able to read, write, and converse Abide by all RCG policies and procedures, including but not limited to cell phone use, privacy, uniform guidelines and professional appearance, personal conduct and residents rights Complete all required initial and scheduled training on time and with a passing score/meets expectations Work effectively individually and in a team environment. Able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations.
    $17.5-18.5 hourly 8d ago
  • Medical Assistant - Campus Health and Wellbeing

    California State University System 4.2company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in San Luis Obispo, CA

    The purpose of Campus Health & Wellbeing is to help students achieve and maintain academic success and lifelong health and wellbeing by providing timely and appropriate primary and acute health care, disease and injury prevention education, professional mental health, outreach, educational services and campus consultations. Key Qualifications * Possess working knowledge of daily clinic operations; aseptic techniques and requirements. * Working knowledge of the uses, application, and proper operation of various medical supplies and equipment used in performing the duties described above. * Working knowledge of California laws and regulations pertaining to medical assistants. * General knowledge of anatomy and physiology appropriate to the duties assigned. Understanding of the potential hazards or complications resulting from administering medications and how to initiate emergency procedures. * Ability to demonstrate proper techniques in administering medications in a variety of manners including intramuscular, intradermal, or subcutaneous methods and by inhalation. Education and Experience * High school diploma or equivalent or combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. Licenses, Certificates, Credentials: * 1) Possess a certificate of completion from an accredited and approved medical assisting program through the Department of Education or Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education within the Department of Consumer Affairs or equivalent, the supervising CSU physician must verify competencies; OR * 2) Completion of in-house campus-training program developed according to the guidelines established by the Medical Board of California. A CSU physician must document and certify in writing that the formal training and clinical practice hours required by the Medical Board of California to perform the duties of a Medical Assistant have been completed successfully. * Basic life support (or higher) cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillator (CPR/AED) certification for Healthcare Providers (by date of hire). Salary and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Range: $47,250- $57,492 Per Year Classification Range: $44,160 - $70,992 Per Year Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Anticipated Hiring Range referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Classification Range may be broader than what the University anticipates paying for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable). Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Cal Poly Cal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy. Each year more than 20,000 top-tier students come to San Luis Obispo to put knowledge into action, taking their learning outside the classroom as they prepare for careers in engineering, agriculture, science, business, humanities and the built environment. Cal Poly's hands-on philosophy, small class sizes and close student-faculty mentorships result in graduates ready from day one to impact their communities, California and the world. For more information, visit calpoly.edu. Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment This position is open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, Cal Poly provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. Cal Poly complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. Cal Poly is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At Cal Poly, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. Supplemental Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. Cal Poly will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Applicants for staff and management positions must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. Advertised: Dec 17 2025 Pacific Standard Time Applications close:
    $47.3k-57.5k yearly 41d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant

    Compass Health 4.6company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in San Luis Obispo, CA

    San Luis Post Acute Center in San Luis Obispo is seeking CNAs to join our team - with full time and part time positions available, this is an ideal main job or a great part time position during school or to allow you to be with your family. Our facility is locally owned and operated by Compass Health - we are dedicated to providing employees with a great place to work with fair pay, great benefits and lots of growth potential. Full time positions come with On demand payment , health, dental, vision and electable life insurance and 401k. Additionally, if you are seeking additional education to move up the nursing ladder towards a licensed nurse or registered nurse, we have partnerships with Cuesta College that can help make those career goals a reality. The main thing that we look for in our CNAs is to hire the kind of person that we would want to work and live with: because when you come to work, you are coming to the home of our residents. If you are interested, please reply to this post with a copy of your resume and I will reach out to coordinate an interview with you. Look forward to meeting you! San Luis Post Acute Center 3033 Augusta Street San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 ************** Wage: $21-$23.00 Depending on experience. AVAILABILITY We currently have openings on NOC shift (6:00pm-6:30am). Full time: Three 12-hour shifts a week (One weekend day required, eiher Saturday or Sunday. If you are interested please stop by and apply or send us your resume. Looking forward to connecting with you! San Luis Post Acute Center To view our privacy policy, View Here: CA Consumer Protection Act Notice to Employees and Applicants - Compass Health, Inc. #T1 Requirements Requirements: * Valid CNA certification * Valid CPR Certification * Ability to pass background and reference checks. * Strong work ethic * Commitment to improving the lives of our residents * Must be able to lift 50 pounds * This job requires long periods of standing, walking, bending, and twisting. Salary Description $21-$23.00 DOE
    $21-23 hourly 4d ago
  • CNA - Sub Acute FT Night

    Providence Health & Services 4.2company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Mission Hills, CA

    CNA - Sub Acute at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center in Mission Hills, CA. This position is Full-Time and will work 12-hour Night shifts. Provides basic nursing care to patients, under direct supervision of RN; assists RN in observation and care of patients in assigned area(s). Demonstrates proficiency in delivering care to assigned age-specific patient population (e.g., infants, adolescents, adults, geriatrics, pediatrics), and participates in related continuing education. Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them. Required Qualifications: + Coursework/Training: MOAB I/II within 30 to 150 days of hire for employees in Emergency Dept. + Coursework/Training: Satisfactory completion of training for Nursing Assistants. + California Nursing Assistant Certification License upon hire. + National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire. + California Fire and Life Safety Card - National Organization within 30 days of hire + Sufficient clinical experience. Why Join Providence? Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities. Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons. About Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits. Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Requsition ID: 406749 Company: Providence Jobs Job Category: Nursing-Patient Facing Job Function: Nursing Job Schedule: Full time Job Shift: Multiple shifts available Career Track: Nursing Department: 7003 PHCMC SUBACUTE Address: CA Mission Hills 15031 Rinaldi St Work Location: Providence Holy Cross Medical Ctr-Mission Hills Workplace Type: On-site Pay Range: $24.00 - $31.52 The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
    $24-31.5 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Certified Home Health Aide (HHA)-San Luis Obispo - Paso Robles

    Central Coast Home Health & Hospice 4.1company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in San Luis Obispo, CA

    Central Coast Home Health and Hospice is a fast-growing and locally owned organization with an excellent reputation throughout the San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties. We are constantly growing and now seeking a full-time or Part time Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) to join our team in San Luis Obispo- Paso Robles territory. The HHA is part of the interdisciplinary team who performs various services for patients as necessary to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The HHA is responsible for observing the patient, reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed to promote quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care. Work schedule: Approx 8am to 5pm; must have availability on weekends. Job Requirements: Valid Home Health Aide Certification***Required*** Reliable vehicle to drive for work Current Driver's License and clean driving record Have and maintain Auto insurance coverage CPR certified (Healthcare Provider) Home Health &/or Hospice experience preferred Understands the hospice philosophy and issues of death and dying We offer competitive pay, sick time off, paid time off, holiday pay, 401(k), medical, dental and vision benefits, flexible schedules, and in-house continuing education. Please send your resume and application for consideration. For more information about our company and to apply please visit our website at ***************************
    $24k-32k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in San Luis Obispo, CA

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $34k-43k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Temp Medical Assistant (Assignment Expected to End 5/29/26)

    Community Health Centers of The Central Coast 4.2company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in San Luis Obispo, CA

    Job Title: Medical Assistant Department: Medical Reports To: Health Center Manager/Clinic Services Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Wage Range that the Company Expects to Pay: Medical Assistant I: $22.50 - $24.81 per hour Medical Assistant II (Certified or Registered): $24.00 - $26.46 per hour Medical Assistant for San Luis Obispo or Cambria: $25.00 - $27.56 per hour SUMMARY Under the supervision of the Health Center Manager (HCM) and Clinic Services Supervisor (CSS), the Medical Assistant (MA) plays a key role in delivering efficient, high-quality care to patients at Community Health Centers of the Central Coast (CHCCC). Depending on the site and specialty, the MA performs non-professional clinical duties, operates medical and laboratory equipment, and assists with patient care, including physically demanding tasks. Additionally, the MA supports the team with clerical duties and helping maintain effective workflow and operations. It is the primary purpose of CHCCC to provide the highest quality of total care possible to the patient population it serves. Such a level of quality depends ultimately on the staff's desire and ability to work together, individually, and as a team. The employee is expected to be professional, punctual, maintain regular attendance, cooperative, motivated, and organized at all times. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Additional duties may be assigned with or without prior notice. Actively participates in assigned Patient Care Team duties and activities. Provides quality customer service using AIDET Standards. Administers medications via oral, parenteral routes, and topical routes as per Provider's written orders. If, MA is unfamiliar with medication, he/she refers to nursing drug handbook prior to administering and consults with Provider and/or RN on site. Performs preliminary intake of vitals and determines need for immunizations, lead screening, preventative exams, and other health maintenance recommendations for specific age groups. Performs in-house CLIA Waived laboratory tests (urinalysis, pregnancy tests, strep, etc.) Observes manufacturer instructions and ensures quality controls have been performed each day. May assist with referral and tracking for routine visits, ancillary services, and external providers, notes tracking in medical record and in the appropriate software program as indicated by CHCCC. Greets patients using two patient identifiers, escorts them to examination room, assists in monitoring patient waiting areas, including patient examination rooms in the event of an acute situation, and to minimize the patient's waiting and maximize the utilization of the provider and the clinic. Acts to minimize the emotional discomfort associated with an office visit. Provides comfort and encouragement for patients with anxiety. Maintains clean and safe patient areas. Follows safety procedures and report unsafe conditions to supervisor. Ensure appropriate documentation of immunizations, intake, vitals, medication reconciliation, etc., in electronic medical record. May act as an interpreter, using proper and formal grammar, when necessary between the patient and provider. Cleans and disinfects instruments and prepares for sterilization by placing instruments in appropriate solution(s) as per manufacturers and CHC guidelines. Answers telephones to take messages, completes all task in inbox and assists in patient needs, and ensures that all messages are answered at the end of each day. Attends meetings and trainings as required by the supervisor. Ability to work with high volume of patients, internal/external customers, and deal with frequent changes, delay or unexpected events. Demonstrates adherence to and observes all safety policies and procedures, inclusive of infection control rules and regulations. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served (infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults or geriatrics). Demonstrates knowledge of domestic violence, child and dependent abuse protocols. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity and competence with patients. Maintains and adheres to HIPAA, employee confidentiality, and privileged communications (patient, employee, and corporation). Promote the principle of health care integration and the Patient Centered Medical Home. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This job has no supervisory responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High school diploma or GED required. Graduation from an accredited school in Medical Assisting or certification/registration (CMA/RMA) through a California Medical Board-approved medical assistant certifying organization. If MA does not have a CMA or RMA at time of hire, employee must be able to pass test within one year of employment. Minimum one year of recent medical assisting work experience in medical field preferred. Electrocardiogram (EKG), vital signs, venipuncture, injections experience preferred. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquires or complaints. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of patients or employees of organization. Bilingual (ability to read, speak, and write) in English and another language is desirable. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply sound judgment in understanding to carry out instructions in written or oral form. Ability to make appropriate job decisions following standard office policies and past precedents. COMPUTER SKILLS Experience with word processing, spreadsheets, email, and keyboarding required. Microsoft Office skills required. Working knowledge of EHR required. Competency in EHR system required. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Graduation from an accredited school in Medical Assisting. Certification/registration (CMA/RMA) through a California Medical Board-approved medical assistant certifying organization. If MA does not have a CMA or RMA at time of hire, employee must be able to pass test within one year of employment. Possession of current, valid, unrestricted California Driver's License (Class C) is required. A current CPR (BLS-C) card is required. Must obtain a valid CPR card within the first 30 days of employment if not certified at the time of hire. CHC's CPR Policy will supersede this job description. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Required to pass a criminal history background check and drug screen upon hire. Annual health examination; annual Tuberculosis skin test clearance or chest x-ray; proof of immunity to MMR, Varicella, and Hepatitis B; proof of Tdap vaccine; during current flu season, must provide proof of influenza vaccine or a signed declination form. If declined, a flu mask is mandatory during flu season. Health screening requirements are subject to change based on CDC recommendations and federal, state, and/or local public health ordinances. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee occasionally is required to sit. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee must be able to use appropriate body mechanics techniques when making necessary patient transfers and helping patients with walking, dressing, etc. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds of supplies. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment described here reflects the conditions an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. The role requires the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, and the employee may frequently encounter moving mechanical parts and occasionally be exposed to the risk of electrical shock. The noise level is typically moderate. Must be willing to have a flexible work schedule that may include evenings/weekends, and travel as needed. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified.
    $22.5-24.8 hourly 14d ago
  • Medical Assistant (48645)

    Platinum Dermatology Partners 3.8company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in San Luis Obispo, CA

    Who We Are: Platinum Dermatology Partners is a network of high-quality dermatology clinics that focus on collaborative and innovative ideas to drive growth. We offer general dermatology, cosmetic, medical, plastic surgery, and cancer screening treatments. We have over 145 clinics, over 350 providers, and more than 2300 employees in clinics across Texas, Arizona, California, Nevada, and Florida. We are a rapidly growing company that allows our doctors to focus on providing exceptional care without worrying about the operational side of the business. Our core values focus on collaboration, ownership, respect, excellence, authenticity, and integrity. Our purpose is to empower the practice of exceptional dermatology. Company Conformance Statements: In the performance of their respective tasks and duties, all employees are expected to conform to the following: Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision. Interact professionally with other employees, customers, and suppliers. Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments. Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations. The ideal Medical Assistant can put themselves in our patients' shoes and demonstrate compassion and understanding while thriving in a fast-paced clinic. A successful Medical Assistant is friendly, professional, and has a natural talent to always put our patients first in delivering unparalleled patient care. Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks: Escort patients to and from the exam room, preparing the patient for their examination. Enter complete medical histories along with patients' current medications into the chart. Assist the Physician/Provider in the room by scribing the notes in the patient's medical record. Assist with setting up biopsies, excisions, suture removals, and cosmetic procedures. Prepare and collect path/lab specimens, notify patients of results, and schedule follow-up appointments. Daily cleaning and organizing exam rooms, along with stocking the rooms. Laboratory maintenance that includes cleaning and autoclaving instruments. Other duties as assigned to the back office. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required. Certified Medical Assistant preferred but not required. Medical Assistant training is required. Qualifications: Must have 1-2 years of experience working in a medical office as a medical assistant. Prior Dermatology and cosmetic experience is preferred. Quality written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail. Strong phone etiquette. Teamwork. Professional in appearance and mannerisms. Able to demonstrate compassion and caring when dealing with others, patients, and co-workers. Able to prioritize tasks, understand the provider's instructions, and know when to seek information or advice. Strong organizational skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Experience working on electronic medical records. Our competitive benefits package includes the following: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Short-term/Long-term disability Life and other voluntary plans 401(k) plan Employee Referral Program Paid Time-Off Company-Paid Holidays Equipment Operated: Standard office equipment including computers, fax machines, copiers, printers, telephones, etc. Physical Requirements: Must possess manual dexterity to operate office machines including computer and calculator; stooping and bending to handle files and supplies; and mobility to complete errands or deliveries. Includes handling of sharps and chemicals. Equal Employment Opportunity: Platinum Dermatology Partners is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunities for applicants and Employees. Employment decisions will comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Immigration and Nationality Act, the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, and all other applicable state and federal laws. Platinum Dermatology Partners does not permit discrimination of any type against an employee because of any of the following legally protected characteristics: gender, race, color, religion, country of origin, mental disability, physical disability, marital status, gender identity, gender expression, ancestry, genetic information, medical condition, age, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Please note, that any offer of employment is contingent on the successful completion of pre-employment background checks. No phone calls or agencies, please.
    $34k-43k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Community Health Centers of The Central Coast 4.2company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Arroyo Grande, CA

    Job Title: Medical Assistant Department: Medical Reports To: Health Center Manager/Clinic Services Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Wage Range that the Company Expects to Pay: Medical Assistant I: $22.50 - $24.81 per hour Medical Assistant II (Certified or Registered): $24.00 $26.46 per hour Medical Assistant for San Luis Obispo or Cambria: $25.00 - $27.56 per hour SUMMARY Under the supervision of the Health Center Manager (HCM) and Clinic Services Supervisor (CSS), the Medical Assistant (MA) plays a key role in delivering efficient, high-quality care to patients at Community Health Centers of the Central Coast (CHCCC). Depending on the site and specialty, the MA performs non-professional clinical duties, operates medical and laboratory equipment, and assists with patient care, including physically demanding tasks. Additionally, the MA supports the team with clerical duties and helping maintain effective workflow and operations. It is the primary purpose of CHCCC to provide the highest quality of total care possible to the patient population it serves. Such a level of quality depends ultimately on the staff's desire and ability to work together, individually, and as a team. The employee is expected to be professional, punctual, maintain regular attendance, cooperative, motivated, and organized at all times. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Additional duties may be assigned with or without prior notice. Actively participates in assigned Patient Care Team duties and activities. Provides quality customer service using AIDET Standards. Administers medications via oral, parenteral routes, and topical routes as per Provider s written orders. If, MA is unfamiliar with medication, he/she refers to nursing drug handbook prior to administering and consults with Provider and/or RN on site. Performs preliminary intake of vitals and determines need for immunizations, lead screening, preventative exams, and other health maintenance recommendations for specific age groups. Performs in-house CLIA Waived laboratory tests (urinalysis, pregnancy tests, strep, etc.) Observes manufacturer instructions and ensures quality controls have been performed each day. May assist with referral and tracking for routine visits, ancillary services, and external providers, notes tracking in medical record and in the appropriate software program as indicated by CHCCC. Greets patients using two patient identifiers, escorts them to examination room, assists in monitoring patient waiting areas, including patient examination rooms in the event of an acute situation, and to minimize the patient's waiting and maximize the utilization of the provider and the clinic. Acts to minimize the emotional discomfort associated with an office visit. Provides comfort and encouragement for patients with anxiety. Maintains clean and safe patient areas. Follows safety procedures and report unsafe conditions to supervisor. Ensure appropriate documentation of immunizations, intake, vitals, medication reconciliation, etc., in electronic medical record. May act as an interpreter, using proper and formal grammar, when necessary between the patient and provider. Cleans and disinfects instruments and prepares for sterilization by placing instruments in appropriate solution(s) as per manufacturers and CHC guidelines. Answers telephones to take messages, completes all task in inbox and assists in patient needs, and ensures that all messages are answered at the end of each day. Attends meetings and trainings as required by the supervisor. Ability to work with high volume of patients, internal/external customers, and deal with frequent changes, delay or unexpected events. Demonstrates adherence to and observes all safety policies and procedures, inclusive of infection control rules and regulations. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served (infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults or geriatrics). Demonstrates knowledge of domestic violence, child and dependent abuse protocols. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity and competence with patients. Maintains and adheres to HIPAA, employee confidentiality, and privileged communications (patient, employee, and corporation). Promote the principle of health care integration and the Patient Centered Medical Home. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This job has no supervisory responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High school diploma or GED required. Graduation from an accredited school in Medical Assisting or certification/registration (CMA/RMA) through a California Medical Board-approved medical assistant certifying organization. If MA does not have a CMA or RMA at time of hire, employee must be able to pass test within one year of employment. Minimum one year of recent medical assisting work experience in medical field preferred. Electrocardiogram (EKG), vital signs, venipuncture, injections experience preferred. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquires or complaints. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of patients or employees of organization. Bilingual (ability to read, speak, and write) in English and another language is desirable. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply sound judgment in understanding to carry out instructions in written or oral form. Ability to make appropriate job decisions following standard office policies and past precedents. COMPUTER SKILLS Experience with word processing, spreadsheets, email, and keyboarding required. Microsoft Office skills required. Working knowledge of EHR required. Competency in EHR system required. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Graduation from an accredited school in Medical Assisting. Certification/registration (CMA/RMA) through a California Medical Board-approved medical assistant certifying organization. If MA does not have a CMA or RMA at time of hire, employee must be able to pass test within one year of employment. Possession of current, valid, unrestricted California Driver's License (Class C) is required. A current CPR (BLS-C) card is required. Must obtain a valid CPR card within the first 30 days of employment if not certified at the time of hire. CHC s CPR Policy will supersede this job description. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Required to pass a criminal history background check and drug screen upon hire. Annual health examination; annual Tuberculosis skin test clearance or chest x-ray; proof of immunity to MMR, Varicella, and Hepatitis B; proof of Tdap vaccine; during current flu season, must provide proof of influenza vaccine or a signed declination form. If declined, a flu mask is mandatory during flu season. Health screening requirements are subject to change based on CDC recommendations and federal, state, and/or local public health ordinances. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee occasionally is required to sit. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee must be able to use appropriate body mechanics techniques when making necessary patient transfers and helping patients with walking, dressing, etc. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds of supplies. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment described here reflects the conditions an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. The role requires the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, and the employee may frequently encounter moving mechanical parts and occasionally be exposed to the risk of electrical shock. The noise level is typically moderate. Must be willing to have a flexible work schedule that may include evenings/weekends, and travel as needed. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified.
    $22.5-24.8 hourly 12d ago

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How much does a certified nursing assistant earn in Santa Maria, CA?

The average certified nursing assistant in Santa Maria, CA earns between $25,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average certified nursing assistant range of $24,000 to $42,000.

Average certified nursing assistant salary in Santa Maria, CA

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