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Medical Assistant Float - Oncology, Atascadero/San Luis Obispo
UCLA Health 4.2
Medical assistant externship job in Atascadero, CA
MedicalAssistants are unlicensed assistive personnel who work under the direct supervision of a physician, nurse practitioner. MedicalAssistants participate in the total patient care in the ambulatory Hematology-Oncology clinics, recognizing normal and abnormal signs and symptoms and provide support during life threatening emergencies. MAs may perform basic administrative, clerical and technical supportive services when conditions regarding supervision, training, specific authorization, and records are met.
Salary range: $29.46/hr - $38.87/hr
Qualifications
Required:
+ A medicalassistant diploma or certificate as follows:
+ Documentation of completing of a medicalassistant program from a medicalassistant school that is accredited by ASSCS, ACCET, CAAHEP or ABHES or
+ Documentation of national certification for medicalassistant issued by CMA, NCCT or AMT or
+ Documentation of completing a medicalassistant program and demonstrated completion of no less than 10 clock hours of training in administering injections and performing skin tests; 10 hours of training in venipuncture and skin puncture for the purpose of withdrawing blood; at least 10 of each intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal injections and 10 skin tests, and/or at least 10 venipuncture and 10 skin punctures; 10 hours of training in administering medical by inhalation. Each of the aforementioned 10 hours of training and skill assessments must be completed in conjunction with the UCLA Hematology/Oncology LVN Educator and under appropriate supervision and no later than within 6 months of hire.
+ High School (HS) Diploma/HS Transcripts/GED
+ Knowledge of normal and abnormal symptomology and life threatening medical problems
+ Ability to administer CPR
+ Ability to skillfully administer oral, IM and subcutaneous medications
+ Ability to perform venipuncture with skill, adhering to all OSHA PPE safety requirements
+ Ability to obtain accurate vital signs and drug refills
+ Ability to assist in medical emergencies and office procedures
+ Ability to use computerized patient care systems
+ Knowledge of medical terminology
+ Interpersonal skills to interact with patients, families, ancillary departments, physicians and co-workers in a courteous and compassionate manner
+ Verbal skills to effectively convey sensitive information in a courteous manner in person or on the telephone
+ Skill to accurately perform an EKG
+ Ability to assist in orientation of new staff
+ Ability to order medical and clinical supplies and maintain adequate inventory.
+ Ability to follow proper channels of policies & procedures, communication & work standards
+ Ability to organize tasks to facilitate smooth work/patient flow
+ Ability to schedule patient for referrals to specialists
+ Ability to be flexible in working both back and front office to facilitate smooth workflow.
+ Knowledge and ability to set up and assist physician with any procedures such as, but not limited to audiometry, spirometry, O2 saturation levels, skin tag and mole removals, ear lavage, colposcopies, flexible sigmoidoscopies
+ Ability to perform accurate quality control and patient sample testing for waived tests.
+ Knowledge of all safety requirements when handling Biohazardous specimens or contaminated instruments
+ Knowledge of MSDS and emergency treatments.
+ Ability to work overtime in cases of emergency
+ Ability to be punctual and maintain a satisfactory attendance record
+ Skill in maintaining a harmonious work atmosphere, practicing excellent customer service
+ Ability to push, pull or carry 30 lbs or more
UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person's unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.
$29.5-38.9 hourly 60d+ ago
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DENTAL ASSISTANT
DOCS Health
Medical assistant externship job in El Paso de Robles, CA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Attention all Dental Assistants, we are calling on you to partner with us to complete dental exams, treatment, and X-rays to our Military Service members.
We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of California on an "as needed basis".
We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following:
U.S. Army Reserve (USAR)
Army National Guard (ARNG)
U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR)
U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES)
U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)
Air National Guard (ANG)
U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR)
Responsibilities:
Provide dental services in a mobile environment.
Provide Digital x-Rays (BW & PANO).
Provide sterilization of instruments.
Requirements:
Active Dental Assistant Certification in the state (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA)
Active Radiology Certification
CPR/BLS Certification
Comfortable with 4-handed chair-side assisting
Experience with sterilization
Experience with basic administrative functions
Experience working with military - preferred
Proficient with computer programs
Must have weekend availability
With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.
Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.
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If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
$33k-47k yearly est. 10d ago
Dental Assistant
Calidental
Medical assistant externship job in El Paso de Robles, CA
The purpose of this position is to effectively and efficiently assist the dentist(s) in providing dental care to pediatric patients.
Duties and Responsibilities
Welcome and prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and materials needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments
Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
Skills and Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Bilingual in Spanish preferred
Excellent customer/patient service and verbal communication skills.
Ability to read, write, speak and understand information and effectively present information one-on-one with patients.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out details written or verbally instructed.
Basic computer knowledge and experience with dental management software experience.
Ability to work in fast paced, patient-focused environment.
Detail oriented. DAs must be aware of and follow state specific rules and protocols.
Interpersonal skills. The DA should be patient and sensitive to patient emotions.
Listening skills. DA must be able to listen to patients and other dental assistants and follow directions from a Dentist or supervisor.
Organizational skills. DAs should have excellent organizational skills; insure the dentist has the correct tools and supplies ready to treat patients.
Qualifications (Experience, Education, Certification)
Previous dental assisting experience preferred but not required.
Meet state requirements for Dental Assistant duties, continuing education or licensure; Basic Life Support (BLS), cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certificate, and radiography certificate.
Work Conditions and Schedules
DA works under the supervision of dentists, lead dental assistant and the Office Manager in their day-to-day activities.
DA works in a well-lit, clean environment. Their work area is usually near the dental chair so that they can arrange instruments, materials, and medication and hand them to the dentist when needed.
DA follows safety procedures to minimize the risks associated with the use of x-ray machines and other equipment.
DA may work some evening or weekend hours, depending on the practice's location.
Physical Requirements
Ability to remain in a stationary position, sitting and/or standing, for extended time [e.g. sitting chairside assisting dentist during procedures].
Ability to bend, climb stairs and lift [e.g., packing/unpacking boxes, stocking inventory on shelves].
Nothing in this job description restricts CaliDental's right to assign or reassign job duties and responsibilities for this position at any time.
Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm
Saturdays as needed
$33k-47k yearly est. 33d ago
Lab Assistant/ Medical assistant
Mindlance 4.6
Medical assistant externship job in Templeton, CA
Prepares laboratory specimens (blood, urine, stool and others) for designated departments/locations prior to laboratory analysis and testing. Unpacks specimens from branches or ports and routes specimens by type to various staging areas in a fast paced environment. Prepares all specimens received for testing in designated laboratory departments or locations such as staging of specimens, centrifuge, separate serum, and blood smears. Aliquots (pours) sample for departments.
Qualifications
Notes from HR Manager:
They are looking for candidates with Bachelor degree & minimal experience. She said that phlebotomists often do not work for Specimen Processing Specialist roles because they are unable to use their CPT license and they typically end up leaving this role for a phlebotomy job. They are looking for non-phlebotomy applicants.
Additional Information
For any queries or concerns please call me @ ************.
$35k-44k yearly est. 18h ago
Medical Assistant
U.S. Navy 4.0
Medical assistant externship job in Hanford, 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. 5d ago
Temp Medical Assistant (Women's Health)
Community Health Centers of The Central Coast 4.2
Medical assistant externship job in Templeton, CA
Job Title: MedicalAssistant
Department: Medical
Reports To: Health Center Manager/Clinic Services Supervisor
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Wage Range that the Company Expects to Pay:
MedicalAssistant I: $22.50 - $24.81 per hour
MedicalAssistant II (Certified or Registered): $24.00 - $26.46 per hour
MedicalAssistant 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 MedicalAssistant (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 MedicalAssisting or certification/registration (CMA/RMA) through a CaliforniaMedical Board-approved medicalassistant 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 medicalassisting 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 MedicalAssisting. Certification/registration (CMA/RMA) through a CaliforniaMedical Board-approved medicalassistant 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
Medication Tech/CMA
Creston Village Assisted Living and Memory Care
Medical assistant externship job in El Paso de Robles, CA
Job Description
Shift Options: AM, PM, OVERNIGHT
Do you have a passion to serve Seniors? More importantly, do you want to know that every day you are making a difference in a resident's life in a senior living building? Then come join our team as a Medication Tech!
Great Place to Work Certified - come make it greater!! So many perks and programs!!
Medication Tech Perks, Programs, and Benefits:
Flexible Scheduling - In most cases, we can work our schedules to fit your schedule! (FT/PT)
Same Day pay options available (FT/PT)
Competitive Benefits! Some highlights include:
Medical (FT), Dental (FT), Vision (FT), 401K including matching (FT/PT), Employee Assistance (FT/PT) and much more!
Up to 20 days per year of PTO (FT)
Access to various Travel, Restaurant, and Retail Discounts through HR Partners (FT/PT)
Unlimited employee referral bonuses of up to $2,000! Tell your friends! (FT)
Career Development and Advancement Opportunities Nationwide through our Mentorship Program (FT/PT)
Continued Education (CEU) Reimbursement Program for All Associates (FT/PT)
Incredible Company Culture
Access to Free Community Meals during working hours (FT/PT)
PSL Cares Program provides financial support to employees with health-related needs! (FT/PT)
Our Mission: We Celebrate and Enhance All Lives with Kindness & Integrity
Highlights of the Medication Tech Position:
Certified Medication Aide (CMA) and meet the state's specific certification requirements (required)
A minimum of six (6) months relevant experience working with older adults (priority given)
Ability to communicate effectively (in English), both verbally and in writing with residents and staff
Responsible for medicationassistance or administration of medications, according to the state requirements and written physicians' orders.
Ideal candidate will be caring, organized and able to multi-task.
PSL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, PSL will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective associates and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with PSL.
The salary range for this position is $17.50 to $20.00. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, Pegasus Senior Living (PSL) offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, paid time off (PTO), Flexible hours for better work-life balance, Employee assistance program.(all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)., Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. No matter where or when you begin a career with Pegasus Senior Living, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
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$17.5-20 hourly 31d ago
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
State of California 4.5
Medical assistant externship job in Atascadero, CA
The MedicalAssistant (Team Recorder) will be directed by the Nursing Coordinator (Administrative) and Chief Physician and Surgeon (Clinical) in Various Programs at the Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero (ASH). The incumbent will be responsible for the following duties but not limited to:
* Create and update treatment plans utilizing a variety of computer programs.
* Help to create a clean, safe, and therapeutic environment; apply medical and mental health procedures and techniques; demonstrates professional interactions with patients and maintains therapeutic boundaries.
* Perform clinical duties which may include obtaining patient vital signs, height and weight, administering vaccinations and tuberculin skin tests, performing infectious disease testing and blood draws.
* Attend all trainings, meetings, and committees as directed.
In order to be considered for this job vacancy, you must satisfy one of the following requirements:
* BE LIST ELIGIBLE: Successfully complete the competitive State civil service exam pertaining to this classification at MedicalAssistant Exam Bulletin, OR
* BE TRANSFER ELIGIBLE: Have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable (employees who wish to be considered based on transfer eligibility must meet the minimum qualifications of the classification per DPA Rule 250), OR
* BE REINSTATEMENT ELIGIBLE: Have obtained previous permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable.
Minimum Qualifications
Possession of a valid certificate from an agency approved by the Department of Consumer Affairs, Medical Board of California to practice as a MedicalAssistant.
Click on the link to complete the Department of State Hospitals Recruitment Survey: DSH Recruitment Survey
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
This position requires you to work within the Secured Treatment Area (STA).
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
* MEDICALASSISTANT
Additional Documents
* Job Application Package Checklist
* Duty Statement
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-499420
Position #(s):
455-000-7374-XXX
Working Title:
MedicalAssistant - Team Recorder
Classification:
MEDICALASSISTANT
$3,935.00 - $5,175.00
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
Multiple
Work Location:
San Luis Obispo County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Facility:
DSH - Atascadero
Department Information
The Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero is a secure public sector hospital providing inpatient forensic services for mentally ill adult males who are court committed throughout the State of California. Located on the central coast of California, the Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero is in the vicinity of destination locations such as San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles and Morro Bay, with easy access to beautiful beaches, serene natural settings and many historical landmarks. We invite you to join our professional and talented workforce.
Department Website: ********************************
Special Requirements
* The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
* The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired.
You MUST include a copy of your valid MedicalAssistant Certificate from an agency approved by the Department of Consumer Affairs, Medical Board of California, to practice as a MedicalAssistant.
APPROVED AGENCIES FOR THE MEDICALASSISTANT CERTIFICATE:
* American Medical Certification Association
* American Association of MedicalAssistants
* American Medical Technologists
* California Certifying Board of MedicalAssistants
* Multi-skilled Medical Certification Institute, Inc.
Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 1/21/2026
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Department of State Hospitals
DSH - Atascadero Postal
Attn: DSH - Atascadero Employment Office
PO Box 7005
Atascadero, CA 93423-7005
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Department of State Hospitals
DSH - Atascadero Drop Off
Employment Office
10333 El Camino Real
Atascadero, CA 93422
Building 105
08:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
* Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
* Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
* Other - You MUST include a copy of your valid MedicalAssistant Certificate from an agency approved by the Department of Consumer Affairs, Medical Board of California, to practice as a MedicalAssistant.
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.
Benefits
There are many benefits to joining our team! The State of California has a generous benefits package including:
* Medical Benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance
* Paid Holidays and leave
* Defined benefit retirement program
* Savings Plus Program (401(k), 457)
* Commute Program
* Employee Wellness Program
* Employee Assistance Program
Additional benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.
Contact Information
The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Department Website: ********************************
Hiring Unit Contact:
DSH-Atascadero Employment Office
**************
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Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
Pearl Melena
**************
***********************
California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Additional Information
* Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application.
* Selected candidates will be required to submit to a criminal history review utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting.
* This position requires candidates to pass a Medical Evaluation. You will be required to submit to a Medical Evaluation and receive clearance prior to being hired.
* Applications postmarked on the final filing date will be accepted. Scanned, copied or faxed applications will not be accepted.
* Applications will be screened and only the most competitive will be offered an interview.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
$34k-43k yearly est. 33d ago
Medical Assistant (Full-time)
Altura Centers for Health 3.4
Medical assistant externship job in Tulare, CA
Statement of Purpose Under the direct supervision of the Director of Nursing, Clinical Supervisor and Departmental Registered nurse the medicalassistant performs designated nursing/clerical duties that assist in patient care in relation to training and in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Essential Functions, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Bilingual in English and Spanish
* Knowledge of medical practice to assist in giving patient care.
* Skill to be competent working with a computer.
* Develops trust and teamwork with staff and patients.
* Ability to read, understand and follow oral and written instruction.
* Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
* Ability to file and maintain patient records.
* Skill to write patient information legibly.
* Knowledge of clinic policy and procedures related to this position.
* Knowledge of grammar, spelling and punctuation.
* Skill in operating a computer, telephone, and photocopy machine.
* Knowledge of examination, diagnostic, and treatment room procedures.
* Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care.
* Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.
* Skill in assisting in a variety of treatments and medications as directed.
* Skill in taking vital signs.
* Ability to communicate clearly.
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, staff and the public.
* Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
Required Education and Experience
* Minimum Education: High school graduate or GED equivalent required.
* Graduation from an accredited program for MedicalAssistants and proof of certification is required.
* Current CPR certification required.
Preferred Education and Experience
* One year medicalassistant experience in an office or clinic setting is preferred.
Other Duties
1. Maintains a positive and respectful attitude while delivering excellent "customer service".
2. Have excellent verbal, written and presentation skills.
3. Strong attention to detail.
4. Strong analytical skills.
5. Communicates with fellow employees, management and supervised employees (if any) on a regular basis.
6. Self-motivates to perform department tasks as needed.
7. Maintains the strictest confidentiality.
8. Performs in a professional manner and puts forth their best effort.
9. Communicates openly and consistently with Supervisor(s) and all staff.
10. Performs related work as required.
11. Demonstrates ability to work harmoniously with others to get a job done.
12. Attitude promotes positive work environment.
13. Respects others co-workers, business partners and patients.
14. Resolves issues and conflicts at the onset by going to the source whenever possible.
15.Communicates effectively with team members and provides constructive suggestions to improve team performance.
Work Environment
Office environment with controlled temperature.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
Travel
Some travel is expected for this position. Typical example of travel would be driving to Altura's various clinic locations.
Altura Centers for Health retains the right to change or modify job duties at any time. The above job description is not all encompassing. Needs and requirements may vary according to business needs or necessity. Altura Centers for Health is an employer "at-will" and nothing in this document is intended to, nor does, alter the existing "at-will" employment relationship.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $34.90 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
$23-34.9 hourly 12d ago
Medical Assistant
Common Spirit
Medical assistant externship job in Templeton, CA
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our MedicalAssistant, you'll keep the day running smoothly and efficiently for your patients and clinical team. Every day, you will take the lead on proactively preparing patient charts, ensuring all information is obtained and up-to-date for those seen in our facility. You can expect to have multiple patients daily depending on the number of physicians are on-site.
Your success in this role comes from your enthusiasm to help others, work efficiently, and your empathy for our patients.
* Maintain the exam rooms assuring that they are clean and well stocked with the necessary supplies and medical instruments before the arrival of the first patient.
* Prepares the exam rooms for the reception of the patient and according to the needs of the provider and the exam to be performed.
* Prepares patients both physically and psychologically for treatment and examinations.
* Takes patient vital signs including temperature, blood pressures, pulse, respirations. weight and height and records these findings on the clinicians progress notes. Performs vision and hearing tests for all patients as required and records the results on the progress note.
* Assists in the maintenance of accurate and complete patient medical record/chart, including but not limited to the following: updates the Problem Summary Sheet, records vital signs, test results and referrals.
* Assists with sterile and non- sterile procedures. Ensures that proper documentation is completed.
Job Requirements
Required
* 1-3 years prior medicalassistant experience or completion of a medicalassistant training program
* Basic Life Support - CPR, within 90 Days
Where You'll Work
Dignity Health's Pacific Central Coast Health Centers (PHC) is a non-profit Community clinic organization comprised of more than 40 health centers located primarily from Ventura to Templeton, spanning the coast. Our experienced physicians and advanced practice providers offer a wide range of primary and specialty care services. PHC is a part of Dignity Health Central Coast's award-winning network of outstanding hospitals, imaging centers, laboratories, and post-acute services.
One Community. One Mission. One California
$35k-46k yearly est. 31d ago
Medical Assistant
Commonspirit Health
Medical assistant externship job in Templeton, CA
Where You'll Work
Dignity Health's Pacific Central Coast Health Centers (PHC) is a non-profit Community clinic organization comprised of more than 40 health centers located primarily from Ventura to Templeton, spanning the coast. Our experienced physicians and advanced practice providers offer a wide range of primary and specialty care services. PHC is a part of Dignity Health Central Coast's award-winning network of outstanding hospitals, imaging centers, laboratories, and post-acute services.
One Community. One Mission. One California
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our MedicalAssistant, you'll keep the day running smoothly and efficiently for your patients and clinical team.
Every day, you will take the lead on proactively preparing patient charts, ensuring all information is obtained and up-to-date for those seen in our facility. You can expect to have multiple patients daily depending on the number of physicians are on-site.
Your success in this role comes from your enthusiasm to help others, work efficiently, and your empathy for our patients.
Maintain the exam rooms assuring that they are clean and well stocked with the necessary supplies and medical instruments before the arrival of the first patient.
Prepares the exam rooms for the reception of the patient and according to the needs of the provider and the exam to be performed.
Prepares patients both physically and psychologically for treatment and examinations.
Takes patient vital signs including temperature, blood pressures, pulse, respirations. weight and height and records these findings on the clinicians progress notes. Performs vision and hearing tests for all patients as required and records the results on the progress note.
Assists in the maintenance of accurate and complete patient medical record/chart, including but not limited to the following: updates the Problem Summary Sheet, records vital signs, test results and referrals.
Assists with sterile and non- sterile procedures. Ensures that proper documentation is completed.
Job Requirements
1-3 years prior medicalassistant experience or completion of a medicalassistant training program
Basic Life Support - CPR, within 90 Days
$35k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
Dental Assistant - No Experience Needed (Training Available)
Indigo Dental Staffing
Medical assistant externship job in Hanford, CA
Ready to start a rewarding career in healthcare?
At Indigo Dental Staffing, we connect you with top dental practices across California. Picture yourself in a clean, professional environment, wearing stylish scrubs, helping patients feel confident about their smiles, and building a career you'll be proud of.
No experience or certification required! Enjoy great pay, hands-on training, and a flexible weekday schedule (Monday-Friday, 9-5).
The Role
We're hiring friendly, motivated Dental Assistants to join local dental offices near you. You'll support clinical teams, assist with patient care, and help create a positive experience for every patient. Whether you're new to the field or already have experience, we'll help you grow and thrive. No experience necessary to apply, but pay increases based on your experience level.
Why Indigo?
No Experience? No Problem! Training available.
Career Growth: Work with top dental offices.
Flexible Hours: Full-time or part-time options.
Perfect Match: We place you in an office that fits your vibe.
What You'll Do
Assist dentists during procedures.
Prep and clean treatment rooms.
Take X-rays (training available).
Record and update patient information.
Sterilize tools and maintain a clean workspace.
Support front-desk check-in and scheduling.
Share post-treatment care tips with patients.
Follow OSHA, HIPAA, and safety guidelines.
What You'll Get
Benefits:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision
401k
9-5, M-F schedule
Compensation:
Hourly, $18-$25 starting pay
What You Need
High school diploma or GED.
Great communication and teamwork skills.
Reliability and a willingness to learn.
Background check and valid driver's license.
Authorization to work in the U.S.
Bonus Skills (Not Required)
Dental Assisting Certification.
Bilingual (Spanish/English).
Ready to Get Started?
Your new career in healthcare is just a click away. Step into a bright, professional office where every day you make a difference helping patients smile and growing your own skills and confidence along the way. Apply now and start your journey toward a fulfilling dental career!
$18-25 hourly Auto-Apply 36d ago
Registered Dental Assistant
Sonrava Health
Medical assistant externship job in Hanford, CA
As a Dental Assistant at Sonrava, patient care is your #1 priority and focus. Your ability to value and improve the patient experience will play a major role in the delivery of extraordinary dental care. Dental Assistants are a critical part of our mission because they not only support the patient, but they also provide the doctor with valuable assistance on patient procedures. The Dental Assistant has direct responsibility for the patient's excellent experience while "in the chair," and patient retention overall. You are unique, and so are we-it's time you worked with an organization that appreciates you, challenges you, and helps your professional growth with a team of people dedicated to quality, patient care, and leading the industry with innovation. We are searching for talented people who want to provide excellent customer service for the patient, provide precise support to the doctor, and possess an amiable chair-side manner. Flexibility, analytical skills, collaboration, and follow-up are all needed in our dynamic state-of-the-art practice environment. So how about it?-Are you passionate about an opportunity like this?
$34k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Registered Dental Assistant
Sonrava
Medical assistant externship job in Hanford, CA
As a Dental Assistant at Sonrava, patient care is your #1 priority and focus. Your ability to value and improve the patient experience will play a major role in the delivery of extraordinary dental care. Dental Assistants are a critical part of our mission because they not only support the patient, but they also provide the doctor with valuable assistance on patient procedures. The Dental Assistant has direct responsibility for the patient's excellent experience while "in the chair," and patient retention overall.
You are unique, and so are we-it's time you worked with an organization that appreciates you, challenges you, and helps your professional growth with a team of people dedicated to quality, patient care, and leading the industry with innovation.
We are searching for talented people who want to provide excellent customer service for the patient, provide precise support to the doctor, and possess an amiable chair-side manner. Flexibility, analytical skills, collaboration, and follow-up are all needed in our dynamic state-of-the-art practice environment. So how about it?-Are you passionate about an opportunity like this?
$34k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Medical Assistant
Coalinga Regional Medical Center
Medical assistant externship job in Coalinga, CA
Description:
This is a record of the essential functions of the listed job. The provides the employee, CEO, Human Resources, applicants, and other agencies with a clear understanding of the job, where it fits into the organization, and the skill and work requirements in relation to other jobs. Jobs are always changing to some degree and the existence of the approved job description is not intended to limit normal change and growth. The facility will make reasonable accommodations to otherwise qualified individuals who are capable of performing the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
POPULATION SERVED
The position does involve direct patient care for a population of patients of all ages. Age specific experience and/or special training and/or expertise are required to serve this population.
POSITION SUMMARY
Under the direction of Employee Health Nurse, the MedicalAssistant performs routine administrative and clinical tasks such as collect and prepares laboratory specimens or performs basic laboratory tests, dispose of contaminated supplies, and sterilize medical instruments. They also arrange examining-room instruments and equipment, purchase and maintain supplies and equipment, and keep waiting and examining rooms neat and clean.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Scheduling appointments
Obtain vitals and record in written form candidates' medical history
Administer injections and blood withdrawal
Preparing candidates for examination,
Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens,
Performing basic laboratory tests,
Preparing and administering TB, Flu, and Vaccines.
Updating and filing candidates' medical records
Using computer applications
Answering telephones
Maintain work area, exam rooms, supplies and immunizations
Maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude at all times
Maintain confidentially
Requirements:
Certified MedicalAssistant through the CA State Dept. of Health or pass the National MedicalAssistant Certification exam within one year of hire. CPR certification for Health Care Providers is required. Minimum 3 months' experience in a Healthcare facility is
preferred.
$35k-46k yearly est. 31d ago
Medical Assistant MA
Nightingale's List
Medical assistant externship job in Coalinga, CA
Job Summary & Responsibilities MA shall provide services as permitted within the scope of practice for MedicalAssistant (MA) Services in accordance with Institution\/Facility policies and procedures. Duties\/Responsibilities shall include, but are not limited to:
Assist patient\/youth with activities of daily living and provide nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse;
Perform and document rounds of patient\/youth receiving medical and\/or psychiatric care and report changes in patient\/youth condition to the RN
Obtain specimens for diagnostic testing
Assist other non\-custody staff to provide patient\/youth care
Prepare documentation for patient\/youth transfers to other Institutions\/Facilities or trips to specialty appointments
Complete all required documentation of patient\/youth care, provide written or oral reports, and record entries in logbooks
Clean, maintain, and check equipment
Check inventory, order and check supplies
Requirements
MUST HAVE STATE CERTIFICATION BY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
American Association of MedicalAssistants (AAMA)
American Medical Technologists (AMT)
California Certifying Board of MedicalAssistants (CCBMA)
Multiskilled Medical Certification Institute (MMCI)
BLS (American Heart Association)
One or more years of MA experience
Benefits
Direct Deposit
100% Paid Employee Medical Benefits
Weekly pay
Eligibility for State benefits
Ability to go Temp to perm
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$35k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Certified Medical Assistant
Description ACHC
Medical assistant externship job in Coalinga, CA
ACHC is a Federally Qualified Health Center and licensed primary care clinic. We provide medical and dental care, with additional specialists in Chiropractic, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Pediatrics, Psychology, Podiatry and Optometry. ACHC Clinics are located across Fresno, Kings and Tulare counties.
SUMMARY
The Certified MedicalAssistant (CMA) assists the Medical Providers (Physician, Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant) within scope of practice. CMAs also perform clerical and information technology functions for medical providers in a clinic setting, including primary responsibility for the operation of electronic health records and electronic dictation systems. The CMA's primary goal is to increase the efficiency and productivity of the Provider. The CMA must be able to anticipate Provider's needs to facilitate the flow of clinic. The CMA must be discreet, tactful, and unobtrusive in performance of duties so as not to distract medical staff from patient care. Good judgment, organizational ability, initiative, attention to detail, and the ability to be self-motivated are especially important. A CMA must be adaptable and versatile. Good attendance is an important element of this job.
RESPONSIBILITES
Prepares patient and area for procedures.
Patient Intake:
Obtains vital signs (pulse, respiration, blood pressure, temperature).
Measures height and weighs patient.
Performs vision screening and audiometry screening.
Obtains reason for visit to Health Center.
Obtains History (immunization, allergies, family, surgery, obstetric/ Gynecological).
Obtains specimens using correct collection technique. i.e., urine (clean catch), capillary for glucose, hemoglobin, lead, HA1C, and Cholesterol.
As directed, assist Provider on patient care examination and treatment procedures.
When acting as a Scribe:
Transcribe a history and physical exam, and document accurately the Provider's encounter with the patient and others present.
List all proper diagnoses and symptoms as well as follow up instructions and prescriptions as dictated by the Provider.
Transcribe patient orders including laboratory and radiology tests, medications, etc.
Document any procedures performed by the provider.
Ask patient if instructions are clear for return visit.
Check encounter forms for all required signatures and information.
Assist patient to check-out / appointment.
Daily Tasks:
Open exam rooms:
Check/turn on the otoscope/ophthalmoscopes.
Check pelvic equipment/instruments.
Check that all appropriate supplies are available.
Clean exam tables and counter tops.
Check and log refrigerator temperatures.
Perform quality controls.
Maintains and enters information on computer system, as well as documentation in patient charts.
Perform other routines and tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
SKILLS
Medical terminology.
Recognition of physical exam process and ability to record exam details.
Computer proficiency and ability to quickly learn new applications.
Legible handwriting and ability to accurately record information.
Organizational skills with focus on tracking patient care and improving patient flow.
Professional demeanor and recognition of privacy considerations for patients and families.
Other Requirements:
Ability to multi-task efficiently and effectively.
Must be able to act calmly and effectively in a busy or stressful situation.
Ability to communicate effectively in the English language in person, by phone and in writing.
Requires adherence to all policies and procedures, including but not limited to standards for safety, confidentiality, attendance, punctuality and personal appearance.
Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with managers and peers.
Assist in training of new staff and students completing externship.
EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
Education, experience and certification as a Certified MedicalAssistant (CMA). Prefer one to two years of experience. History working with NextGen software and medical coding training, or certification are preferred but not required. Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred.
LICENSURE & CERTIFICATION
Current certification as a CMA in the State of California.
BLS certification
BENEFITS
403(B)
403(B) matching
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Vacation Pay
Sick Pay
FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Hearing: Adequate to perform job duties in person and over the telephone.
Speaking: Must be able to communicate clearly to patients in person and over the telephone.
Vision: Visual acuity adequate to perform job duties, including reading information from printed sources and computer screens.
Cognitive: Aptitude to complete tasks, including abilities such as learning, remembering, focusing, categorizing, and integrating information for decision making, problem-solving, and comprehending.
Other: Requires occasional lifting and carrying items weighing up to 20 pounds unassisted. Requires frequent bending, reaching, and repetitive hand movements (specifically keyboarding and writing), standing, walking, squatting and sitting, with some lifting, pushing and pulling exerted regularly throughout a regular work shift.
The above is intended to describe the general content and requirements for the performance for this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
EEO Statement:
Aria Community Health Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
Aria Community Health Center participates in E-Verify.
$35k-46k yearly est. 1d ago
Clinical Assistant - Hanford, CA
Scribeamerica
Medical assistant externship job in Hanford, CA
20 years ago we set the standard for medical scribes. Today we're redefining it. ScribeAmerica is a growing organization with real opportunities to advance your career in the healthcare field. Join physicians and providers on the front lines and gain valuable experience as a Clinical Assistant.
We're proud to be acknowledged as a "Best Places to Work '' by Forbes magazine and to have won the Early Talent Award for 2023, 2024, and 2025 from Handshake as one of the Top Employers of Gen Z.
Where You'll Work:
On-site clinical assistants work in all sorts of places - doctor's offices, emergency departments, you name it! You will have the unique opportunity to be hired in a variety of locations as we staff over 80 different specialties. We'll match you with the best fit based on your availability and the needs of the area.
What you need to excel as a Clinical Assistant
* Commit to ScribeAmerica for 3+ months
* Be flexible enough to work 2 (8-12 hour) shifts per week
Clinical Assistant Job Description
* Accompany providers during patient visits to assist in documenting the provider assessment and exam
* Gain substantial knowledge in how to appropriately document patient history, physical exams, assessments, diagnostic results, medical procedures, treatment plans, medical opinions of consultants, diagnoses, medication/prescription information, and follow-up instructions
* Navigate the facility computer system and electronic medical record
* Monitor pending labs and radiology orders for results to help guide patient care
* Review past history and test results on patients which are critical in driving medical decisions by your provider
* Adhere to medical facility's compliance requirements and ScribeAmerica's company policies and procedures
Joining ScribeAmerica team includes these benefits
* Over 3000 work locations across the US and Canada
* On the job training including Scribe University and Clinical Training
* We are partnered with hospitals and ambulatory sites across the country, and staff over 50 specialties
* Opportunities to travel, work in person, by video, or in our digital solutions space
* Flexible scheduling-full-time and part-time positions
* Connections with universities, career advisors, and professional schools
* Comprehensive Health Insurance, and 401k for full-time employees
* A focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
* A fun and impactful team culture
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.
* Generally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, handle documents, bend and stoop as needed, and reach with hands and arms.
* Regularly required to use a keyboard and computer.
* Ability to sit or stand in front of a computer for several hours a day.
* Wages may vary depending on experience, location and state*
ScribeAmerica provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected group status. In addition to federal law requirements, ScribeAmerica complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
ScribeAmerica expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected group status. Improper interference with the ability of ScribeAmerica's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
$24k-57k yearly est. 21d ago
Lab Assistant/ Medical assistant
Mindlance 4.6
Medical assistant externship job in Templeton, CA
Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at *************************
Job Description
Prepares laboratory specimens (blood, urine, stool and others) for designated departments/locations prior to laboratory analysis and testing. Unpacks specimens from branches or ports and routes specimens by type to various staging areas in a fast paced environment. Prepares all specimens received for testing in designated laboratory departments or locations such as staging of specimens, centrifuge, separate serum, and blood smears. Aliquots (pours) sample for departments.
Qualifications
Notes from HR Manager:
They are looking for candidates with Bachelor degree & minimal experience. She said that phlebotomists often do not work for Specimen Processing Specialist roles because they are unable to use their CPT license and they typically end up leaving this role for a phlebotomy job. They are looking for non-phlebotomy applicants.
Additional Information
For any queries or concerns please call me @ ************.
$35k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Medical Assistant
Coalinga Regional Medical Center
Medical assistant externship job in Coalinga, CA
Under the direction of Employee Health Nurse, the MedicalAssistant performs routine administrative and clinical tasks such as collect and prepares laboratory specimens or performs basic laboratory tests, dispose of contaminated supplies, and sterilize medical instruments. They also arrange examining-room instruments and equipment, purchase and maintain supplies and equipment, and keep waiting and examining rooms neat and clean.
Qualifications:
Certified MedicalAssistant through the CA State Dept. of Health or pass the National MedicalAssistant Certification exam within one year of hire. CPR certification for Health Care Providers is required. Minimum 3 months experience in a Healthcare facility is preferred.
Job Duties:
Scheduling appointments
Obtain vitals and record in written form candidates' medical history
Administer injections and blood withdrawal
Preparing candidates for examination,
Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens,
Performing basic laboratory tests,
Preparing and administering TB, Flu, and Vaccines.
Updating and filing candidates' medical records
Using computer applications
Answering telephones
Maintain work area, exam rooms, supplies and immunizations
Maintain confidentially
Here is what to expect when you join our team!
Competitive compensation
Medical Benefits
PTO/Sick Time
401K
Growth opportunities
Coaling Regional Medical Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
$35k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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