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Caregiver - CNA - $20-$21/hr
Belmont Village Senior Living 4.4
Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA
Hiring Event for Caregivers!
Join us at Hiring Event!
Time: 1:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M
Belmont Village Senior Living Sabre Springs Hiring Event! Interviews will be conducted and offers made to highly qualified candidates on a first come, first serve basis.
All offers of employment will be contingent upon pre-hire clearance of state and federal background check to include an FBI fingerprint as well as a job related physical, drug screen and TB test. Belmont Village Senior Living pays for all required pre-hire clearances.
Now Hiring 1st and 2nd Shift Caregivers Full Time, Part Time and On Call
Full-Time - 6:30am-2:45pm, 2:30pm-10:45pm - 4 days on/2 days off rotating schedule
Part-Time - 6:30am-12:00pm, 6:30am-2:45pm, 2:30pm-10:45pm - 2 days on/4 days off rotating schedule
Rotating schedule includes weekends and holidays
$20-$21/hour pay range!
Benefits Available
Full-time employees are eligible for:
Medical, dental, vision, mental health, and prescription coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) with employer match
Short-term and long-term disability
Life insurance
About the Role
As a Belmont Village Caregiver, you will provide hands-on personal assistance to a group of seniors living within our large Assisted Living and Memory Care community. The Caregiver role is ideal for someone who is dependable, detail oriented, patient, caring and enjoys a high level of personal engagement with older adults.
Your Typical Daily Responsibilities
Provide personal assistance with Activities of Daily Living to an assigned group of senior residents living in our Assisted Living and Memory Care community
Encourage socialization and inspire participation in community activities while ensuring resident safety and well-being
Document care and services provided daily by following customized service plans and communicating to supervisor any observed changes in care needs
Ensure care, safety and cleanliness standards are met according to regulatory compliance
Provide hands-on assistance with toileting, hygiene and incontinence care as needed
Requirements
Must be at least 18 years of age
High School diploma or equivalent
Must be able to communicate clearly in verbal and written English
Experience as a primary caregiver or relevant training as a care provider
Ability to work the defined schedule for this position which may include weekends and holidays
Preferred Skills and Characteristics
You have at least one year of direct care experience in an Assisted Living, Memory Care or Skilled Nursing community
You follow detailed instruction while working as part of a team to achieve a shared goal
You are self-directed with strong organizational and time management skills
You are observant, dependable, adaptable and respectful
The Perks!
Career growth and training programs led by Belmont Village subject matter experts
BV Cares direct employee support program for severe and unexpected hardships
Exclusive discounts and offers from leading retailers and brands
Complimentary, unlimited continuing education courses
Celebration of employee milestones and achievements
Referral bonus opportunities
About the Company
Belmont Village Senior Living manages, owns and operates luxury senior living communities across the U.S and in Mexico City, Mexico. Our teams are diverse and built with servant leaders who enjoy a hands-on, fast-paced physically active work schedule. The most successful employees find value in working with seniors or special needs populations and are personally aligned with the company's core values of Trust, Respect, Teamwork, Dignity, Integrity, Ownership, & Learning.
$20-21 hourly 5d ago
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Indigo Dental Staffing
Medical assistant externship job in Lemon Grove, CA
About Us:
Indigo Dental Staffing is a leading dental staffing company connecting qualified dental assistants with top-tier dental offices across . Whether you're new to dental assisting and looking for an entry level position or you're an experienced DA looking for a new office placement, we help you find the perfect fit in a practice that aligns with your skills and goals.
Position Overview:
We are actively hiring Dental Assistants to join our professional staffing network. In this role, you will be placed with one of our trusted dental office partners to support their clinical operations and deliver high-quality patient care. Ideal candidates are reliable, personable, and passionate about dentistry.
Key Responsibilities:
Chairside assisting during dental procedures
Set up and break down operatories before and after treatments
Take and process dental X-rays
Document patient medical and dental histories
Sterilize instruments and maintain clinical cleanliness
Provide patients with post-treatment instructions
Support front office as needed (scheduling, phone calls, patient check-in/out)
Follow all OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control guidelines
Requirements:
Willing to complete a background check
High school diploma or GED (or currently working toward one)
Valid driver's license
Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications:
Completion of Board Approved Dental Assisting program
Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus
Pay Range
$20-$23/hr
Benefits
Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a consistent Monday-Friday schedule - no weekends or nights!
Work-Life Balance
Competitive Pay
Healthcare Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement Savings: Access to a 401(k) plan with employer matching
Career Growth Opportunities
Hands-On Experience
Positive Team Environment:
Modern Office Setting
Paid Holidays and Time Off
Ready to take the next step in your dental career?
If you're a dedicated Dental Assistant or wanting to become one and ready to make an impact in a fast-paced, professional environment, we'd love to connect with you. Apply now to join the Indigo Dental Staffing network and start working with top dental offices in your area!
$20-23 hourly 1d ago
Orthodontic Assistant
David J Li DDS Ms Inc.
Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Employee discounts
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Paid time off
San Diego Orthodontic Specialists is looking to hire a full-time employee to add to our wonderful team! We are looking for an individual who is energetic, detail-oriented, can multi-task and self-motivated. Our office takes pride in providing high-quality care for our patients using advanced technology while building a professional relationship with our patients. Job position consist of removing and replacing wires, prepping patients for braces/Invisalign bondings, turning over chairs, x-rays, intra-oral scans, intra-oral photos, impressions, and stocking inventory as needed. We have two office locations in Rancho Bernardo and University City; must be willing to travel. If you think this position is for you, apply today!
Orthodontic Assistant (OA), Dental Assistant (DA) or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) with orthodontic experience preferred.
$47k-91k yearly est. 6d ago
Medical Assistant
U.S. Navy 4.0
Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, 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.
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Government & Military
$34k-42k yearly est. 13d ago
Medical Assistant - Specialty Clinic - Chula Visa Medical Center/MOB Chula Vista - Per Diem - Day Shift
Sharp Healthplan
Medical assistant externship job in Chula Vista, CA
Hours: Shift Start Time: 8 AM Shift End Time: 4:30 PM AWS Hours Requirement: 8/40 - 8 Hour Shift Additional Shift Information: Weekend Requirements: No Weekends On-Call Required: No Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum): $27.830 - $33.390 - $37.400 This position is covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with SEIU-UHW. As part of the terms of employment, employees in this role are required to join the union within 31 days of hire and remain a member (e.g. dues paying, fee paying, religious exception contributor) for the duration of the collective bargaining agreement.
What You Will Do
Under supervision, this position supports scheduling of patients for the Specialty Clinic, management of equipment and supplies, clerical responsibilities, billing and reporting requirements.
Required Qualifications
* H.S. Diploma or Equivalent
* AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association -REQUIRED
* Certified MedicalAssistant (CMA) - California Certifying Board for MedicalAssistants -REQUIRED
Preferred Qualifications
* 1 Year Within a hospital and/or medical setting with on-line scheduling experience.
Essential Functions
* Customer service
Greets and welcomes a variety of customers by the telephone and in person.
Obtains information from visitors/callers, directs as appropriate or takes complete and accurate messages. Acts on requests for customer service.
Uses scripts as appropriate including answering phones, transferring calls and service recovery. Answers phone within four rings, transfers calls as indicated.
Responds to all inquiries with timeliness that promotes customer satisfaction.
Communicates effectively with all levels of staff and uses chain of command per department policy.
* Equipment and supplies
Obtains, discards, stores and cleans equipment according to policy/procedure and manufacturer guidelines.
Enters work order to facilitate repair of equipment, reports urgent or unresolved equipment malfunction to supervisor or the appropriate department (Biomed, Material Management, etc.).
Manages and operates equipment safely. Ensures integrity and sterility of supplies.
Checks and restocks exam rooms and restocks supplies e.g. clerical patient care. Ensures compliance safety regulations e.g. equipment does not block fire exits.
Monthly checks of expiration dates of supplies in clinic, removing and replacing those expiring that month.
* Health information management functions
Manages patient information per Sharp HealthCare confidentiality and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability (HIPAA) policies.
Establishes and maintains medical record per department guideline.
Requests medical records, films, or other medical record as required.
* Order entry
Accurately enters orders in electronic information systems per department guideline.
Completes order entry via "down time" procedures when electronic information systems are not available.
* Patient account processing
Procures necessary authorization to support patient's care plan including Service Authorization Request (SAR) form.
Accurately registers patients according to guidelines.
Enters patient charges into computer within 24 business hours of date of services and per corporate compliance policy.
Reconciles daily charges to ensure no missed charges.
Responds to request for additional insurance information within 24 business hours as directed.
* Patient care
Assists with the initial nursing assessment by accurately measuring and recording the patient's height, weight, blood pressure, temperature/pulse/respiratory rate, and other pertinent biometrics.
Reports all abnormal vital signs and/or observations promptly to a nurse, nurse practitioner, or physician.
Assists the physician, nurse practitioner, or nurse by preparing the patient and/or setting up equipment or supplies.
Provides for a smooth overall patient flow for the Clinic by escorting the patients to/from the exam rooms and by monitoring room availability in addition to patient wait times.
Completes all relevant forms related to the visit.
Cleans room and equipment after each patient.
* Schedule management
Schedules Specialty Clinic Visits
Schedules all Specialty Clinic visits as directed.
Prints copies of schedules and routes/posts for appropriate departments/modalities.
Prepare for next day appointments, exam rooms prepared.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Bilingual Spanish preferred.
* Ability to perform duties according to specific written and/or verbal instructions and to accurately maintain scheduling documentation.
* Ability to organize, assemble, file and maintain accurate records.
* Knowledge of medical terminology.
* Have basic computer skills.
* Effective interpersonal and communication skills, verbal and written.
Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class
$37.4 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
Medical Assistant
CSU Careers 3.8
Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA
Are you passionate about supporting student health and wellness in a dynamic campus environment? Join our team at San Diego State University's Student Health Services as a MedicalAssistant. In this vital role, you'll support the delivery of high-quality care by providing both administrative and clinical assistance under the supervision of licensed medical professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
Administrative support: Perform clerical tasks to support daily health center operations, including scheduling, documentation, and front-desk duties.
Clinical assistance: Assistmedical providers with routine medical procedures and patient care activities under supervision and within scope of practice.
Patient preparation: Prepare patients for examinations, take vital signs, and ensure exam rooms are clean and well-stocked.
Team collaboration: Work closely with licensed professionals and clinical departments to support smooth patient flow and efficient care delivery.
Professional standards: Uphold standards of safety, confidentiality, and professionalism in all interactions.
Why Join Us:
Meaningful impact: Be part of a mission-driven team that supports the health and success of a diverse student body.
Supportive culture: Enjoy a collaborative and inclusive workplace that values your contributions.
Hands-on experience: Gain experience in a fast-paced, student-centered healthcare setting.
Growth opportunities: Benefit from professional development and learning within a strong campus community.
Position Information
This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position.
This appointment is for an 11/12 pay-plan position. The incumbent works 11 months per year and is paid over 12 months, with June 2026 as the anticipated off month.
This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation.
Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:15 a.m. to 4:45 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs.
The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego.
Department Summary
The Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity is responsible for the coordination and development of student services and building the inclusive excellence of SDSU's staff and faculty at San Diego State University. Departments include, but not limited to, Assistant Deans for Student Affairs; Career Services; Communications Services; Counseling & Psychological Services; Cultural and Identity Centers; Center for Educational Opportunity Programs, Outreach and Success; Financial Aid and Scholarships; Military Veterans Program; New Student and Parent Programs; Office of the Student Ombudsman; Residential Education; Resource Management; Student Disability Center; Student Health Services; Student Life and Leadership; Student Rights and Responsibilities; Testing Services Office; Well-being & Health Promotion; and programming related to Inclusive Excellence.
Student Health Services offers primary medical care and health promotion to students of San Diego State University through a wide range of programs and services. Care is provided by board certified physicians, certified nurse practitioners and other medical staff including nurses, clinical laboratory scientists, x-ray technologists, medicalassistants, and pharmacists. In addition to the basic medical care, Student Health Services offers health education, orthopedics and psychiatry.
The mission of SDSU Student Health Services is to provide high-quality, convenient, student- focused medical care in a safe and welcoming environment, actively partnering with our student- patients to help them achieve and maintain healthy lives in support of their personal and academic success.
For more information regarding the Student Affairs Student Health Services department, click here.
Education and Experience
High school diploma or equivalent or combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. While MedicalAssistants are not certified, registered, or licensed in the State of California, the Medical Board of California requires that medicalassistants complete specific types and hours of training to perform the duties outlined in their scope of practice. This training must be documented and a physician or other qualified teacher, as identified by the Medical Board of California, must certify in writing that the MedicalAssistant has completed the training successfully. CSU-specific requirements are as follows:
Most common, incumbents are required to possess a certificate of completion from an accredited and approved medicalassisting program through the Department of Education or Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education within the Department of Consumer Affairs. In this case, the supervising CSU physician must verify competencies.
OR
At the discretion of the student health center director, an in-house campus-training program may be developed according to the guidelines established by the Medical Board of California. In this case, 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 MedicalAssistant have been completed successfully.
NOTE: If a MedicalAssistant is performing phlebotomy outside the regular scope of practice, appropriate phlebotomy certification may be required by the State of California.
Key Qualifications
Possess computer skills in both practice management and electronic health records as well as e-mail and basic Microsoft Word and Excel.
Progressively responsible professional experience with demonstrated evidence of administrative and clinical capability and the talent to carry out the responsibilities of this position.
Ability to work cooperatively in a team setting with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to rapidly adapt to changing work assignments.
Ability to quickly process and match names and numbers.
Ability to maintain patient confidentiality.
Ability to apply judgment, discretion and initiation in performing clerical and clinical work of average complexity.
Ability to handle a multi-line telephone system.
Ability to consistently apply policies and procedures.
Ability to independently implement routine clerical procedures and to trace and correct routine clerical recording and processing errors is preferred.
Licenses/Certifications Required
Current AED/CPR certification.
MedicalAssistant Certification.
Compensation and Benefits
San Diego State University offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth.
Compensation:
Step placement will be determined based on relevant qualifications and professional experience, in alignment with the department's budget and equity guidelines.
Initial step placement is not expected to exceed Step 2 ($3,531) for highly qualified candidates.
CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,461-$4,846 per month (Step 1 - Step 18).
Future increases, including step advancements, are subject to contract negotiations.
Full Benefits Package Includes:
Generous Time Off: 15 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
Retirement: CalPERS pension plan with retiree healthcare, and reciprocal agreements with other California public retirement systems, including the UC.
Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision options at low or no cost.
Education Support: CSU tuition fee waiver for employees and eligible dependents.
Optional Offerings: FlexCash, life and disability insurance, legal and pet plans.
Campus & Community: Access to the library, campus events, employee groups, and volunteer and social activities.
Our benefits are a significant part of total compensation. Learn more at the SDSU Benefits Overview.
SDSU Values
At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, SDSU provides equal opportunity for all in education and employment. We encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. We strongly preserve the right to free expression and encourage difficult conversations that help lead to improved individual and community learning and cohesion.
Principles of Community
At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university.
SDSU's Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another.
Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment
All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, San Diego State University (SDSU) 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. SDSU 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.
SDSU 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 SDSU, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all.
Supplemental Information
Apply by January 4, 2026, to ensure full consideration. Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed on an as-needed basis, and the position will remain open until filled.
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.
San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act.
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU 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. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here.
Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Livia Peeples at lpeeples@sdsu.edu.
$3.5k-4.8k monthly 45d ago
Lab Assistant/ Medical assistant
Mindlance 4.6
Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, 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.
Additional Information
For any queries or concerns please call me @ ************.
$34k-44k yearly est. 1d ago
Medical Assistant - Per Diem (Mission Valley)
Opportunitiesconcentra
Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA
Please be advised, if you are viewing this position on Indeed, that the salary rate/range set forth herein was provided by Indeed. Concentra's market specific rate/range will be provided during the interview process.
MedicalAssistant - Per Diem
Location: Mission Valley (San Diego)
As a Concentra MedicalAssistant, you will perform routine medical and testing procedures under direct supervision of the treating clinician. Also, ensure that every patient is treated the Concentra Way: with quality clinical care and by providing an excellent patient experience from welcoming, respectful and skillful colleagues.
Responsibilities
THE DETAILS
• Performs ancillary testing and tasks (including but not limited to vaccines and injections, phlebotomy, PFTs, audiogram testing and respirator fit testing) as ordered by treating clinicians.
• Performs rapid screening tests (influenza, strep, mono, glucose, etc.)
• Prepares patients for physical examinations, including taking vital signs and performing all required testing.
• Responsible for performing routine medical procedures as ordered by treating clinician.
• Triages and dispositions all patients
• Assists providers during examination and treatment
• Prepares for and assists clinician with surgery set up and injury care.
• Applies bandages, dressings and splints as ordered by the treating clinician.
• Dispenses medications and appliances as ordered by the treating clinician and in accordance with state regulations.
• Performs DOT and Non-DOT drug and alcohol testing.
• Maintains and operates all medical devices and equipment, including calibration and record keeping in accordance with current policy and procedures.
• Completes quality assurance activities on equipment and medical devices as well as testing processes used in the center.
• Maintains supplies, cleans rooms and equipment, and stocks exam rooms.
• Notifies supervisor immediately if equipment is not functioning properly, supplies are needed, or facility is not operating as expected.
• Manages patient flow and volume. Keeps patients informed of expected wait times
• Responsible for clerical tasks in both the front and back office associated with patient care and proper record keeping. Ensures accuracy in documentation.
• Cross trained to perform Front Office duties including greeting patients, obtaining authorization, check in/out, communicating wait times, etc.
• Answers telephone as needed
• Attends center staff meetings as required
• Assists in maintaining a neat, clean and orderly appearance throughout the facility
• This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications
EDUCATION/CREDENTIALS
• High school graduate or GED equivalent
• MedicalAssistant Certification from an accredited school (credentials in the state of employment in accordance with state requirements and applicable regulations) or Military Medical Specialist with current MedicalAssistant credentials in the state of employment in accordance with state requirements and applicable regulations
JOB-RELATED EXPERIENCE
• Working knowledge of occupational medicine requirements (state specific)
• Previous medical office experience preferred
JOB-RELATED SKILLS/COMPETENCIES
• Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility
• Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions
• Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalism
• The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies
• Demonstrated willingness to participate in initial and ongoing training as required.
• Demonstrated effective communication and interaction with employers, patients, providers and other employees.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain working relationship with all levels of employees.
• Demonstrated excellent customer service skills
• Demonstrated computer skills
• Must successfully complete orientation and training as well as demonstrate competency in all required medical tasks.
• Obtain all certifications required of Medical Support Specialists including but not limited to Drug Screen Collection, Breath Alcohol Certification, Hair and Oral Fluids Collection.
Additional Data
This position is eligible to earn a base compensation rate in the state range of $21.00 to $26.03 hourly depending on job-related factors as permitted by applicable law, such as level of experience, geographic location where the work is performed, and/or seniority.
We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance.
Concentra is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination, and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including hiring, promotion and advancement, without regard to the following characteristics: race, color, national origin, religious beliefs, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local fair employment practice laws
$21-26 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
Medical Assistant- Oncology
Medical Oncology Associates of San Diego
Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA
Medical Oncology Associates of San Diego is a proud partner of One Oncology's network of the nations leading oncology practices.
Why Join Us? We are looking for talented and highly-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve.
Job Description:
Multi physician oncology practice seeking an experienced back office MedicalAssistant capable of multi-tasking and providing compassionate patient care with a smile to add to our team. Must be able to perform in a busy environment, able to prioritize and re-prioritize as day progresses.
Travel may be required.
Responsibilities/Essential Functions:
Ensure patient satisfaction by providing excellent patients services. Addresses patients with a compassionate, friendly and caring attitude.
Rooms patients, accurately collect and records patients' vital statistics, allergies, medications and concerns.
Prepares exam rooms, stocks and maintains supplies and equipment, keeping the rooms neat and clean.
Effectively assists with prescriptions refill requests.
Triage messages, routes and relays information to staff, providers, and patients in a timely manner.
Maintains detailed notes in patients' electronic records.
Maintains a high level of confidentiality for patients in accordance to HIPAA standards.
Effectively maintains a professional demeanor with patients, staff, and physicians at all times.
Back up infusion room medicalassistant duties (venipuncture, injections, vitals, etc.).
Effectively performs other duties as assigned
Experience, Qualifications, Education
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
MedicalAssistant Certificate from an accredited education institution.
California Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) license a plus.
Three years of work experience in venipuncture.
Must comply with OSHA, HIPAA, and office policies and protocols.
Knowledge of computer/telephone support, preferably in a health care environment.
Strong customer service background, preferably in health care environment.
Excellent verbal communication skills.
Competence with computer processing functions and other standard office equipment.
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks.
Ability to calmly and professionally resolve customer issues with diplomacy and tact.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Strong organizational skills.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Proficiency in computer processing functions and other standard office equipment.
Ability to effectively manage and prioritize multiple tasks.
Ability to calmly and professionally resolve issues with diplomacy and tact.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Strong organizational skills.
Visual acuity to read a computer screen and paper documents; close and distance vision, peripheral vision depth perception, ability to adjust focus.
Hearing acuity to converse with staff and customers in person and by phone.
ability to stoop, bend, kneel, reach with hands, and lift and move 10 pounds on a regular basis, and up to 25 pounds occasionally; ability to sit for hours at a time.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Free parking
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
Oncology
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
$21-26 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Medical Assistant
Avamed Workforce
Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA
AvaMed Inc. is a leading medical staffing agency specializing in placements throughout all California State Correctional Facilities. We are currently seeking a MedicalAssistant for a full-time assignment to work full time to work in San Diego, CA.
Job Title: MedicalAssistant
Location: San Diego, CA
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Pay Rate: $23/hr (W2/ Traveler)
Pay Frequency: Weekly
Job Description:
Under the licensure of a Physician and Surgeon, or Podiatrist, and under assigned administrative
supervision at a correctional Institution/Facility, the Temporary Relief MedicalAssistant shall provide
services as permitted within the scope of practice for a MedicalAssistant in accordance with the
Institution's policies and procedures. The Temporary/Relief MedicalAssistant will perform a variety of
administrative and clinical duties, which includes procedures as regulated by certification such as, but not
limited to, the following:
a. Administer basic life support in emergency situations to patient/youth and staff;
b. Use medical equipment safely;
c. Administer intradermal, subcutaneous, and intramuscular injections and skin tests;
d. Administer eye/ear washes;
e. Administer prescribed medications topically, sublingually, and orally;
f. Administer basic breathing treatments;
g. Remove casts, splints, sutures, and other external devices;
h. Change simple dressing;
i. Collect blood via capillary and venipuncture techniques;
j. Collect lab specimens using appropriate collection equipment; label specimens appropriately for
evaluation;
k. Measure vital signs;
I. Administer basic vision tests when indicated;
m. Conduct Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments-waived point of care testing for the purpose
of determining a patient/youth's physical condition;
n. Demonstrate the use of healthcare appliances (i.e., canes, crutches, braces);
o. Attend to the physical needs of patient/youth in order to ensure comfort;
p. Perform therapeutic interventions in order to assist patient/youth in regaining or improve
physical/behavior adaptive skills;
q. Explain treatment procedures and medical instructions; communicate with patient/youth and staff in
order to gather information necessary for completing job duties; provide effective communication
to patient/youth with disabilities;
r. Identify patient/youth with disabilities in order to ensure reasonable accommodations are
provided;
s. Care for patents'/youths' personal property in order to ensure safe storage until it is returned;
t. Assist and follow provider orders during medical exams and treatments;
u. Interview patient/youth to obtain medical information in order to inform provider; prepare
patient/youth for medical examinations; escort patient/youth to the exam room from the waiting
area with and without the assistance of correctional officers;
v. Observe, document and report clinical symptoms and behavior; record medical history; i.e., test
results, vitals, in the health record; prepare exam rooms;
w. Maintain confidentiality when dealing with medical information;
x. Practice universal precautions in order to maintain infection controls;
y. Identify and report possible security breaches that could lead to escape; identify and report behavior
that may signal an impending incident; and
z. Schedule patient/youth; inventory medical clinic and office supplies; and assist staff in the counting,
distribution, and accounting for all utensils to prevent their use as weapons.
$23 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Medical Assistant Float-part time
Halo Staffing Group
Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA
HALO Staffing Group - Immediate Interviews - Top Clinics - Great Pay
Top rated specialty medical group in San Diego, CA has an immediate opening for a Part time experienced Bilingual Spanish, Medical Back and Front Office MedicalAssistant. Position is working all front and back in a Specialty Medical Group.
Schedule: Monday - Friday 9am to 2pm
Location: San Diego, CA.
Pay Rate: $22-23hr
Experience: 2 years experience
Duration: Direct hire
Start Date: Immediately
Responsibilities:
Rooming patients for multiple providers
Document chief complaint/medical history/update medication list
Request/Gather all necessary data for each patient medical record
Maintain a clean/organized work area including front office/triage area/examination/treatment rooms Prepare treatment rooms before each examination
Stock office/medical supplies and request supply orders timely based on inventory needs
Patient check in and out
Insurance verifications, HMO/PPO, Medicare and Medicaid
$22-23 hourly 60d+ ago
Medical Assistant, Experienced Front and Back Office
EEO Statement Balboa United
Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA
Why work for us?
Balboa Nephrology is the largest kidney care practice in California and participates in a national Medicare program focused on value-based care.
Through our joint venture with Evergreen Nephrology we are a growing organization with opportunities for professional and personal growth.
We will help you grow in your leadership experiences while learning the new value-based care world.
Comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental & vision on the 1st of the month 30 days after hire.
Employer contribution of up to 10% of annual pay for your 401K.
Generous paid time off plus 8 paid holidays, a birthday float day off and a mental health day!
Company paid life insurance.
Join a fast-growing field - employment of medical and health services managers is projected to grow 32 percent from 2020 to 2030, much faster than the average for all occupations.
Voted 4 years in a row as a Top Workplace of San Diego 2020-2024!
Our Values: Patient-centered I Accountability I Respect I Innovation I Data-Driven
Our Mission: to consistently deliver superior care -
Balboa Care
- to every patient with kidney disease.
About the Position
The Clinical Support will assist in the delivery of excellent patient care management by performing routine clinical and administrative tasks to keep the office running efficiently.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Clinical Duties
Taking medical histories and vital signs
Reconciliation of medication lists
Explaining treatment procedures to patients
Preparing patients for examination (in-person and/or telehealth appointments)
Assisting the physician during exams
Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens
Instructing patients about medication and special diets
Authorizing prescription refills as directed
Removing sutures and changing dressings
Stock examination rooms
Maintain instruments and prepare sterilization as required
Keep inventory of medications and supplies
Maintain all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, cold sterilization fluid change, etc.)
Provide coverage for other MAs as needed
Other duties as assigned; travel may be required
Front Office Duties
Using computer applications
Answering telephones, take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient/physician/pharmacy
Greeting patients and scheduling appointments
Updating and scanning patient medical records
Coding and filling out insurance forms
Arranging for hospital admissions and laboratory services
Handling correspondence
Collection of copays
Other duties and tasks as assigned
Pay Range: $21.00 - $23.00/hour
Location: In person
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Front and Back Office MedicalAssistantMedicalAssistant Certification
Proficiency using EHR software applications
Bilingual in English/Spanish
Experience using EPIC
Required Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication
Ability to provide excellent customer service
Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures
Ability to use good reasoning and judgement and react appropriately in emergency situations
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and coworkers
Other considerations:
Background check required
Travel to other sites located within San Diego County may be required
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Supervisory duties - No
Language Skills
While performing duties, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, read, write, type and respond in English and understand clinical/medical vocabulary written and spoken.
Vision Requirements
Vision requirements include close vision, ability to adjust focus, and see color.
Physical Demands
Physical requirements may vary slightly and should be reviewed with your manger. In general, this position requires the ability to lift up to 35 pounds unassisted; ability to stand for extended periods of time and to perform repetitive stooping, walking, stretching, reaching and some sitting; ability to use full range of body motions required to lift patients, wear a lead apron, and lift and move supplies. Must be able to safely ascend and descend stairs as a core part of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, when no elevator or lift is present.
Work Environment
Job required tasks routinely involve a potential for mucous membrane or skin contact with blood, body fluids, tissues or potential spills or splashes. Use of appropriate personal protection measures is required for every healthcare provider in these positions. Require to routinely use standard office equipment such as laptop, computer, mouse, and photocopier.
About Balboa United
Beginning in 1973, Balboa has grown from two physicians to a comprehensive nephrology team of 52 board certified physicians and 8 advanced practitioners. On January 1, 2018, Balboa Nephrology Medical Group (BNMG) launched Balboa United, a full-service medical practice management services organization. From one small office, BNMG now has 24 clinical offices throughout San Diego, Imperial, Orange and Riverside counties. In addition to office and hospital-based patient care, Balboa physicians manage the dialysis treatments of approximately 4,500 patients at 88 dialysis centers and conduct Nephrology based clinical research at 6 centers throughout Imperial and San Diego counties (California Institute of Renal Research).
*EEO Statement Balboa United is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best available person in every job. Our Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion (including religious dress & grooming), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, registered domestic partner status, military status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We also prohibit unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics. The Company is committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of Balboa United, including managers and co-workers. If you believe you have been subjected to any form of unlawful discrimination, submit a written complaint to your manager or Human Resources (HR). Your complaint should be specific and should include the names of the individuals involved and the names of any witnesses. If you need assistance with your complaint, or if you prefer to make a complaint in person, contact the Company's Human Resources Department. We will immediately undertake an effective, thorough, and objective investigation and attempt to resolve the situation.
$21-23 hourly 12d ago
Medical Assistant - Silva MD
CPP Careers 4.4
Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA
Work Schedule:
Full Time - Monday-Friday 8am-5pm in our main location, Chula Vista, Tuesday 9:00 am - 3:30 pm in our Pacific Beach location.
Compensation:
$23/hr. - $25/hr. commensurate with experience
Responsibilities:
Patient Care & Support
Greet patients and prepare them for treatments or consultations
Take and record vital signs, medical history, and treatment notes
Provide pre- and post-treatment care instructions to patients
Assist providers with aesthetic procedures (e.g., injectables, laser treatments, facials, peels)
Maintain a professional, compassionate, and welcoming patient experience
Clinical & Technical Duties
Prepare treatment rooms, equipment, and supplies for procedures
Ensure proper sanitation and sterilization of instruments
Set up and break down procedure areas following safety and compliance guidelines
Perform basic clinical tasks within scope of practice (e.g., applying topical anesthetics, assisting with dressings)
Administrative & Operational Support
Schedule patient appointments and manage calendars
Document treatments, services, and patient records in EMR system
Assist with inventory management of medical and spa supplies
Process payments, handle patient inquiries, and support front desk as needed
Team Collaboration
Cross-train and support both clinical and front-of-house staff
Contribute to a collaborative, service-focused team environment
Participate in ongoing training on procedures, products, and safety protocols
Qualifications & Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of an accredited MedicalAssistant training program strongly preferred
Current MedicalAssistant certification (CMA, RMA, CCMA, or NCMA) preferred
Must meet CaliforniaMedical Board requirements to work as a MedicalAssistant, including documented training and supervision by a licensed provider
2 + years of experience in a medical office, dermatology, plastic surgery, or MedSpa environment preferred
Strong understanding of patient safety, infection control, and HIPAA compliance
Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems and scheduling software
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a focus on patient care and hospitality
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-based environment with flexibility to support multiple functions
Professional appearance, compassionate demeanor, and commitment to continuous learning in aesthetics
$23 hourly 38d ago
Medical Assistant / Phlebotomist
Onetogether Solutions 3.4
Medical assistant externship job in El Cajon, CA
Job DescriptionRevive Pathway is a Tribally owned clinic that treats a diverse population of patients, including Native and Non-Native people. We have the opportunity to provide whole person care, while managing patient substance use disorders, primary care, infectious disease, and mental health needs. We are building a team of dedicated and compassionate individuals. Revive Pathway brings an innovative model of highly individualized, compassionate care to patients with opioid use disorder. From the moment someone walks through the door of our state-of-the-art outpatient facility, they will encounter our thoughtfulness and intention for a humanizing and respectful experience with us. The comforting and safe setting of our nature-inspired facility and the friendly, professional attitude of our staff help to define our journey with each patient-and with each other-from day one. Each employee at Revive Pathway creates their own ripple effect in the larger circles of the families and communities that we touch. Are you ready to make a difference with us? We are currently seeking a MedicalAssistant / Phlebotomist to support our clinic in El Cajon, CA. This position, reporting to the Clinic Director, is an excellent opportunity for someone excited to make an immediate and lasting impact in a growing company. Position Overview Revive Pathway is seeking to hire a versatile MedicalAssistant / Phlebotomist who loves taking on a challenge and being part of an aligned, committed team. We are looking for a MedicalAssistant / Phlebotomist who demonstrates patience and compassion since our clinic often sees patients when they are feeling their worst. It is important that our staff believe in our patients so they can learn to believe in themselves. A non-judgmental approach is key. While a kind heart is a requirement, an organized mind is also needed for this position. As MedicalAssistant / Phlebotomist, you will perform lab draws and prepare lab samples, keep track of medical supplies and inventory, respond to patient inquiries, maintain the lab area, and perform back-office duties. This role is crucial to maintaining accurate records as our program is built on a scientific approach to addiction medicine and this clinic will be highly regulated by credentialing agencies. If you are committed to creating big-picture change, have an eye for details, understand that standard protocols are essential, and like to learn new things, we look forward to speaking with you.
Indian Preference applies. Qualified Indian (American Indian or Alaska Native) applicants will receive preference in accordance with 25 U.S.C. § 5323 and 25 U.S.C. § 472a.Minimum Requirements
Graduate of MedicalAssistant program.
Phlebotomy Certification.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel, Google Spreadsheets, Electronic Health Records, and other electronic computer programs.
Knowledge of Community Resources.
Experience conducting insurance verification.
Active American Heart Association (AHA) Basic life support.
Ability to pass drug and background screening.
Ability to provide health and TB clearance.
Preferred Requirements
2 years of recent/previous work experience in substance use disorder setting.
Experience in outreach and inter-agency referral services.
Front Office Experience.
Required Skills, Knowledge, & Abilities
Demonstrated customer-first attitude and philosophy.
Ability to make judgments in demanding situations.
Ability to react to frequent changes in duties and volume of work.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Ability to listen empathetically.
Ability to logically organize details.
Commitment to respectful patient and family centered care.
Commitment to patient confidentiality.
Commitment to patient safety.
Provide patient care under supervision of a provider. The performance of a delegated medical act by the MedicalAssistant must be directed and supervised by the provider.
Perform patient check in, including obtaining and recording vital signs, height, weight, chief complaint, brief relevant history including pain status, allergies, current medication, and any other pertinent information for specific age groups.
Prepare patient for examination/procedure, as appropriate.
Administer medications and immunizations orally, intramuscularly, subcutaneously, intradermally, and by inhalation as ordered by provider.
Review medical records for up-to-date problem list including patient reported medication and allergies and diagnoses that are documented by physicians or providers.
Understand that the stress of illness may alter patient behavior and ability to follow through on plan of health care; interact with respect including situations where patient and/or family display anger or distress.
Participate in patient education by providing standardized, structured written/verbal information to patients regarding procedures, preparation for diagnostic tests, and chronic disease conditions as instructed by the provider.
Assist provider with procedures including those requiring aseptic and sterile technique.
Assist with quality measures, including maintenance and recording of required daily equipment checks, CLIA requirements, and calibration of equipment.
Document complete and accurate patient observations, care, and outcomes of interventions in the electronic medical record.
Contribute to individual patient care planning.
Participate in the review of schedules and space needs; anticipate and suggest any needed changes in staffing or provider schedules.
Assist with quality improvement projects such as communication of waits and delays, chart audits.
Assist in updating MedicalAssistant training materials. Participate in orientation of new staff.
May float to the Front Office if needed.
Clean and examine procedure tables, equipment, and other work areas following current infection control and/or isolation procedure guidelines.
Stock nurse's station and exam/procedure rooms as assigned. Inventory specialty items and initiate reorder of supplies as needed.
Report non-functioning or defective equipment to supervisor immediately.
Ensure all supplies are up to date and replace expired materials as necessary following sterile processing procedures.
Assist in the maintenance of patient education materials.
Prepare/maintain medical records, including ordering, filing, and copying when appropriate.
Complete all required competencies and maintain skill level.
Recognize the need for continuous learning by attending staff development programs and workshops.
Collect body fluid samples for patients being admitted to treatment.
Prepare and maintain urinalysis, oral toxicology swabs, urine drug screen collection schedules and document results in master file.
Perform lab draws and prepare samples for the lab.
Other duties as assigned.
Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this classification. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this classification, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, bend, use hands to keyboard or type, handle materials used in performing the essential functions of the classification, and reach with hands and arms. The employee will be asked to perform repetitive behaviors (e.g., typing and data entry). The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds (think boxes of paper). Specific vision abilities required by this classification include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing abilities required by this classification includes those which permit the employee to discern verbal instructions and communicate effectively in person, by telephone. While performing the duties of this classification, the employee works in an office setting where the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The employee must also analyze and evaluate situations and adopt effective courses of action. Why Work for Us? Our team is a family with each person vital to our mission. Our team members are forward-thinking and passionate about creating change. We foster a culture of autonomy and ownership made possible by the trustworthiness and honesty of our team members. In a field that can sometimes leave staff feeling numb or powerless, we support active teamwork by responding with engagement, participation, and empathy. We treat patients with respect. And we believe that being curious and positive makes a difference. Our vision is to guide people to a new life. Our hope is to inspire individuals, families, and communities--and to save lives in the process. Our team embodies the values of Respect, Growth, Compassion, Teamwork, and Commitment. We support our team through a competitive salary and benefits package and opportunities for continuing education and professional advancement. Revive Pathway Clinic staff will also be cross trained to meet the needs of patients and to make each day a success. On-the-job training will empower team members, as we believe the excellence of the clinic and the professional development of our staff complement one another. Please visit ************* for more information.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
$34k-42k yearly est. 9d ago
Phlebotomist/ Medical Assistant
Healthcare Support Staffing
Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA
HealthCare Support Staffing, Inc. (HSS), is a proven industry-leading national healthcare recruiting and staffing firm. HSS has a proven history of placing talented healthcare professionals in clinical and non-clinical positions with some of the largest and most prestigious healthcare facilities including: Fortune 100 Health Plans, Mail Order Pharmacies, Medical Billing Centers, Hospitals, Laboratories, Surgery Centers, Private Practices, and many other healthcare facilities throughout the United States. HealthCare Support Staffing maintains strong relationships with top providers in healthcare and can assure healthcare professionals they will receive fast access to great career opportunities that best fit their expertise. Connect with one of our Professional Recruiting Consultants today to see how a conversation can turn into a long-lasting and rewarding career!
Job Description
Are you an experienced Phlebotomist/ MedicalAssistant in San Diego, CA, looking for a new opportunity with a prestigious healthcare company? Do you want the chance to advance your career by joining a rapidly growing company? If you answered “yes" to any of these questions - this is the position for you!
Daily Responsibilities:
• The Medical Laboratory Assistant/MedicalAssistant is responsible for a variety of specimen collections on children, both inpatients & outpatients
• Specimen processing
• Referral test analysis
• Preparation & shipping
• Registration & lab test order entry
• Hospital/departmental computer procedures
• Microbiology specimen processing & departmental instrument maintenance.
• Under the direct supervision of an RN/licensed practitioner, the assistants (MA, PCA, & C.N.A) are responsible for providing & documenting nursing care for patients & associated tasks as delegated by the RN/licensed practitioner.
• It is the role of these assistant employees to partner with RN/licensed practitioner & other team members to provide optimal patient care.
Hours for this Position:
Monday - Friday 8am-5:30pm
8-12+ Week Contract
If you are interested in being considered for this position, please click the apply button below or email your resume to Heather Dumet at HDumet @healthcaresupport.com.
Qualifications
• 2 years of experience as a Phlebotomist working with pediatrics newborn to adults patients -California Licensure Phlebotomy Technician
• 6 months of experience as an MA(MA Diploma) or California Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with at least 6 months of experience
• Experience with data entry and clinical computer systems
• H.S. Diploma,GED,or Equivalent
• Preferred bi-lingual English/Spanish
Advantages of this Opportunity:
• Competitive salary, negotiable based on relevant experience
• Benefits offered, Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Fun and positive work environment
Interested in being considered?
If you are interested in being considered for this position, please click the apply button below or email your resume to Heather Dumet at HDumet @healthcaresupport.com.
Additional Information
Length of Assignment: 8 - 12+ Weeks
Shift: M-F/ day time shift/ FT
PR: TBD
Start: ASAP
$34k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Medical - Medical Assistant
San Diego Community Health Center 4.1
Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA
The MedicalAssistant (MA) is a vital member of the clinical care team at the San Diego American Indian Health Center (SDAIHC), a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered, and culturally competent healthcare to diverse and underserved communities. The MA supports providers and licensed staff by performing both administrative and clinical tasks that facilitate the smooth operation of the clinic and contribute to positive patient outcomes.
This position requires strict adherence to compliance standards, including but not limited to HRSA, OSHA, HIPAA, The Joint Commission, and SDAIHC policies and procedures. The ideal candidate is organized, compassionate, adaptable, and committed to serving vulnerable populations with dignity and respect.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Clinical Support:
Prepare exam rooms and ensure equipment and supplies are sanitized, stocked, and functional.
Positions, drapes, and places appropriate trays/ instruments for given appointment types.
Accurately measure and record vital signs, height, weight, and other intake data in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
Assist with examinations, in-office procedures, specimen collection, and minor procedures as directed.
Clinical Support: (continue)
Administer immunizations, medications, and injections under provider orders and in compliance with scope of practice.
Conduct CLIA-waived and POC testing (e.g., glucose, hemoglobin, hb A1C, urine analysis, urine pregnancy, COVID, flu, and rapid HIV testing) and label specimens for lab processing and POC testing control checks and calibrations as directed
Perform ear lavage, EKGs, visual acuity tests, audiometry, and other diagnostic screenings as needed.
Observe and report changes in patient condition promptly to licensed staff.
Under supervision of licensed staff and under orders of Medical Provider, perform wound care (cleaning, dressing, dressing changes).
Maintain clean and fully stocked exam rooms, assure proper disposal of contaminated supplies, and participate in inventory management.
Maintain strict hand hygiene.
Ensure proper disposal of biohazard waste and adherence to infection control standards.
Able to work in laboratory and perform successful blood draws, use appropriate tubes for labs, and send lab orders/specimen samples appropriately. If do not have venipuncture experience or certification at start, agreeable to complete minimum of 10 hours of training on the job and progress to ability to perform venipuncture as needed.
Patient Interaction & Communication:
Provide compassionate, trauma-informed, and culturally sensitive care to all patients.
Support care coordination, patient education, and navigation for follow-up and referrals.
Maintain patient confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.
Assist with interpretation services, if bilingual, to facilitate provider-patient communication.
Administrative Duties:
Schedule and confirm appointments, diagnostic tests, and follow-up care as instructed.
Prepare and update medical records, consent forms, and patient intake documents in the EHR.
Complete patient encounter documentation, data entry, and associated tasks in accordance with SDAIHC protocols.
Participate in daily huddles, weekly and monthly team meetings, and quality improvement initiatives.
Monitor and maintain inventory of medical supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE) - communicate to Lead MA, Clinic RN, or medical clinic leadership promptly when supplies or facilities are in need of repair or assessment, and when supplies are low.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required.
MedicalAssistant Certification from an approved school/institution or equivalent documented training or education.
Preferred:
National certification (CMA, RMA, NCMA, or CCMA) preferred.
Minimum one (1) year of experience in an outpatient or community health setting preferred.
Prior experience in an FQHC, tribal health program, or working with diverse, underserved populations is highly desirable.
Special Conditions of Employment:
CPR/ BLS certification: Maintain a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA), the American Red Cross, or an equivalent organization. Certification must include an in-person, hands-on skills assessment. Online-only certifications are not accepted.
Annual background checks: Consent to annual background checks as a condition of continued employment, to ensure compliance with organizational standards and eligibility requirements.
For-Cause Drug Screening: Comply with drug screening requirements when initiated by the organization for cause, to support a safe, compliant, and drug-free workplace.
Ongoing Compliance Requirements: Maintain up-to-date compliance with all required annual renewals, including professional licenses, certifications, physical examinations, TB testing, and mandatory regulatory trainings as assigned by the San Diego American Indian Health Center (SDAIHC).
Core Competencies:
Commitment to high quality, evidence-based, patient-centered, team-based care.
Knowledge of infection control, OSHA, HIPAA, and safety standards.
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrated ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Competency in using EHR systems (ECW or similar preferred).
Professional demeanor, adaptability, and dependability.
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:
Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 25 pounds.
Regular exposure to clinical environments, including biological hazards and communicable diseases.
It requires use of PPE and compliance with infection control procedures.
May be required to work extended hours or weekends during special events, health fairs, or emergency response activities.
Disclaimer
Nothing in this restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. This job description is subject to change at any time.
Preference is given to qualified American Indian/Alaskan Natives in accordance with the American Indian Preference Act (Title 25, U.S. Code Section 472, 473 and 473a). In other than the above, the San Diego American Indian Health Center, is an equal opportunity employer.
Acknowledgement
San Diego American Indian Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, ancestry, age, marital status, physical or mental disability or any other protected class, political affiliation, or belief.
$35k-43k yearly est. 14d ago
Medical Assistant/ Phlebotomist
Us Fertility
Medical assistant externship job in Solana Beach, CA
Enjoy what you do while contributing to a company that makes a difference in people's lives. Shady Grove Fertility, one of the premier fertility centers in the United States, continually seeks experienced, compassionate, and dynamic team players who are committed to delivering exceptional patient care to join our growing practice. The work we do building families offers stimulation, challenge, and personal reward.
If you're a MedicalAssistant looking for a new opportunity to work in a fast-paced, professional environment where your talent contributes to changing people's lives, then we want to talk to you. This position requires collaboration with physicians, other medical providers, and patients by providing expert care and service for fertility treatments.
We have an opening for a full-time MedicalAssistant to join our new San Diego, CA office. Our office is located in the Solana Beach area of San Diego. The schedule is Monday - Friday from 7:00 am - 3:30 pm with rotating weekends and holidays. The pay range for this position is between $22.00 - $26.00/hr.
How You'll Contribute:
We always do whatever it takes, even if it isn't specifically our “job.” In general, the MedicalAssistant is responsible for:
High volume of phlebotomy
Maintains supplies for the blood drawing stations
Manages lab specimens and ensures timely and accurate submission to appropriate labs
Utilizes the computer in entering labs and printing labels
Take vital signs and provide general clinical assistanceAssists with the clinical care of fertility patients
Assists as scrub tech in the operating room using proper sterile technique
Prepares OR and procedure rooms with necessary instruments, equipment, and supplies
Assists OR team with patient positioning and sterile draping for surgical procedures
Supports physicians during procedures, including egg retrievals, HSGs, and embryo transfers
Maintains QA/QC logs per SGF guidelines and regulatory agencies' requirements
Washing, packaging, and sterilizing instruments per OSHA guidelines
Maintains adequate stock levels and participates in inventory management
Provides patient/couple counseling, procedure teaching, and communicates clear procedural education
Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional and psychological support to patients and their families
Works independently to assure the program goals are achieved
Promotes excellence in customer service
Answers incoming phone calls
Schedules patient appointments
Collects payments
What You'll Bring:
The skills and education we need are:
Strong phlebotomy skills
High School diploma required; Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred
Bilingual in Spanish or Mandarin highly preferred
Completion of a formal MedicalAssistant or Scrub Tech program OR 3 years of hands-on experience preferred
Minimum of one year of prior experience in healthcare and familiarity with medical terminology
AHA BLS required
Strong attention to detail, dependability, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Excellent oral and written communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills
Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment
Strong attention to detail, demonstrated ability to follow through, and a high degree of comfort with computer applications, accuracy, and speed with data entry are required
More important than the best skills, however, is the right person. Employees who embrace our mission, vision, and core values are highly successful.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay + bonus
Comprehensive training
Ability to make an impact in the communities we serve
At Shady Grove Fertility, we promote and develop individual strengths in order to help staff grow personally and professionally. Our core values - Empathy, Patient Focus, Integrity, Commitment, and Compassion (EPICC) - guide us daily to work hard and enjoy what we do. We're committed to growing our practice and are always looking to promote from within. This is an ideal time to join our team!
To learn more about our company and culture, visit here.
How To Get Started:
To have your resume reviewed by someone on our Talent Acquisition team, click on the “Apply” button. Or if you happen to know of someone who might be interested in this position, please feel free to share the job description by clicking on an option under “Share This Job” at the top of the screen.
$22-26 hourly 6d ago
Medical Assistant/ Phlebotomist
SGF Socal, LLC
Medical assistant externship job in Solana Beach, CA
Enjoy what you do while contributing to a company that makes a difference in people's lives. Shady Grove Fertility, one of the premier fertility centers in the United States, continually seeks experienced, compassionate, and dynamic team players who are committed to delivering exceptional patient care to join our growing practice. The work we do building families offers stimulation, challenge, and personal reward.
If you're a MedicalAssistant looking for a new opportunity to work in a fast-paced, professional environment where your talent contributes to changing people's lives, then we want to talk to you. This position requires collaboration with physicians, other medical providers, and patients by providing expert care and service for fertility treatments.
We have an opening for a full-time MedicalAssistant to join our new San Diego, CA office. Our office is located in the Solana Beach area of San Diego. The schedule is Monday - Friday from 7:00 am - 3:30 pm with rotating weekends and holidays. The pay range for this position is between $22.00 - $26.00/hr.
How You'll Contribute:
We always do whatever it takes, even if it isn't specifically our “job.” In general, the MedicalAssistant is responsible for:
High volume of phlebotomy
Maintains supplies for the blood drawing stations
Manages lab specimens and ensures timely and accurate submission to appropriate labs
Utilizes the computer in entering labs and printing labels
Take vital signs and provide general clinical assistanceAssists with the clinical care of fertility patients
Assists as scrub tech in the operating room using proper sterile technique
Prepares OR and procedure rooms with necessary instruments, equipment, and supplies
Assists OR team with patient positioning and sterile draping for surgical procedures
Supports physicians during procedures, including egg retrievals, HSGs, and embryo transfers
Maintains QA/QC logs per SGF guidelines and regulatory agencies' requirements
Washing, packaging, and sterilizing instruments per OSHA guidelines
Maintains adequate stock levels and participates in inventory management
Provides patient/couple counseling, procedure teaching, and communicates clear procedural education
Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional and psychological support to patients and their families
Works independently to assure the program goals are achieved
Promotes excellence in customer service
Answers incoming phone calls
Schedules patient appointments
Collects payments
What You'll Bring:
The skills and education we need are:
Strong phlebotomy skills
High School diploma required; Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred
Bilingual in Spanish or Mandarin highly preferred
Completion of a formal MedicalAssistant or Scrub Tech program OR 3 years of hands-on experience preferred
Minimum of one year of prior experience in healthcare and familiarity with medical terminology
AHA BLS required
Strong attention to detail, dependability, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Excellent oral and written communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills
Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment
Strong attention to detail, demonstrated ability to follow through, and a high degree of comfort with computer applications, accuracy, and speed with data entry are required
More important than the best skills, however, is the right person. Employees who embrace our mission, vision, and core values are highly successful.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay + bonus
Comprehensive training
Ability to make an impact in the communities we serve
At Shady Grove Fertility, we promote and develop individual strengths in order to help staff grow personally and professionally. Our core values - Empathy, Patient Focus, Integrity, Commitment, and Compassion (EPICC) - guide us daily to work hard and enjoy what we do. We're committed to growing our practice and are always looking to promote from within. This is an ideal time to join our team!
To learn more about our company and culture, visit here.
How To Get Started:
To have your resume reviewed by someone on our Talent Acquisition team, click on the “Apply” button. Or if you happen to know of someone who might be interested in this position, please feel free to share the job description by clicking on an option under “Share This Job” at the top of the screen.
$22-26 hourly 6d ago
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) On-site in Okinawa Japan
Arcetyp LLC
Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA
Arcetyp LLC is a growing small business that provides a broad range of consulting services to US Federal Government, US Military, and Commercial clients. Services include Management & IT Consulting, Program & Project Management, and Professional & Admin Services.
We accept direct hire candidates only, W2 employee hires. We do not accept 1099 independent consultants. We do not accept staffing firms. We do not accept corp-to-corp (C2C) candidates. We can't sponsor H1B.
Arcetyp LLC is looking for a Certified MedicalAssistant (CMA). This position is onsite and located in Okinawa, Japan.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Essential Job Functions:
Prepare exam rooms prior to patient's arrival.
Obtain patient's medical record following appropriate procedures.
Check patient's vital signs, to include temperature, respiration, pulse, weight, and blood pressure.
Obtain and document patient's current medical history, drug history, chief complaints, allergies, and vital signs on the correct Standard Form before patient is in the exam room.
Assist the provider as needed during exams.
Perform diagnostic procedures when ordered, to include EKGs, urine dip sticks, phlebotomy, etc.
Transport patients to other clinical areas as needed.
Check each chart for the provider's signature, stamp, and each patient's diagnosis prior to returning the chart to Health Records.
After a physician has verified the medicine and dosage, the HCW shall administer medication to patients.
Obtain lab and x-ray results.
Maintain exam room stock levels and perform routine maintenance of exam rooms, to include dusting, cleaning wash basins, etc.
Complete lab and x-ray requisitions in accordance with clinic policies.
Enter demographic data into the computer upon patient check-in; enter diagnosis and departing time when patient is released.
Answer telephone and transcribe accurate messages.
Ensure that any broken or unsafe equipment is removed from the clinic in a timely manner and notify appropriate personnel.
Assist with patient flow and give direct patient care as directed by government supervisor.
Operate the following medical equipment, as directed by government supervisor, such as Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor, Hand Held Nebulizer, EKG Machine (12 lead), Electronic Thermometer, IV infusion pump (Set-up only), Tynpanometer.
Participate in executing the Emergency Preparedness Plan (drills and actual emergencies) as scheduled by the MTF (typically semiannually).
Participate in peer review and performance improvement activities.
Participate in the implementation of the Family Advocacy Program as directed by government supervisor.
Participation shall include, but not be limited to, appropriate medical examination, documentation, and reporting.
Attend and/or comply with all annual training classes required by the Command, to include but not limited to online annual training provided by the MTF, disaster training, infection control, Sexual Harassment, Bloodborne Pathogens, Fire and Safety, Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosives (CBRNE), and all other required training.
Actively participate in the command's Performance Improvement Program. Participate in meetings to review and evaluate the care provided to patients, identify opportunities to improve the care delivered, and recommend corrective action when problems exist.
Perform efficiently in emergency patient situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events.
Anticipate potential problems/emergencies and make appropriate interventions.
Notify supervisor, director, or other designated person regarding problems that the HCW is unable to manage.
Comply with the standards of The Joint Commission, applicable provisions of law, and the rules and regulations of any and all governmental authorities pertaining to licensure and regulation of health care personnel and medical treatment facilities, the regulations and standards of medical practice and the MTF's medical staff by laws.
Participate in continuing education to meet own professional growth.
Participate in the provision of in-service training to clinic staff members.
Provide training and/or direction as applicable to supporting government employees (e.g., hospital corpsmen, students, etc.).
Operate and manipulate automated systems such as CHCS, AHLTA, ADS, Essentra's, and Clinical Information System (CIS), participate in clinical staff Performance Improvement (PI) and Risk Management (RM) functions, as prescribed by the Commander.
Attend and participate in various meetings as directed by government supervisor.
The HealthCare Worker (HCW) shall comply with the HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) privacy and security policies of the treatment facility.
Providers shall obtain/maintain a National Provider Identifier (NPI) in accordance with DOD and MTF policy/instruction, as applicable. **************************
Perform timely, accurate, and concise documentation of patient care.
Maintain documentation of all treatment provided in accordance with clinic directives and prepare such records and reports as may be required. All records and reports must be legible. Abbreviations must be only those listed in local instructions.
NECESSARY SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
Maintain a level of productivity comparable with that of other individuals performing similar services.
Adhere to and comply with the Department of the Navy, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, and local instructions and notices in effect during the term of the contract.
Practice aseptic techniques as necessary; comply with infection control guidelines to include the proper handling, storage, and disposal of infectious wastes, and the use of universal precautions to prevent the spread of infection.
Function with an awareness and application of safety procedures.
Apply an awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and strive to manage situations in a reduced risk manner.
Exercise awareness and sensitivity to patient/significant others' rights, as identified within the MTF.
Maintain an awareness of responsibility and accountability for own professional practice.
Maintain DoD email account as directed by government supervisor.
Exercise appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of health care team members, patient care, and clinic activities.
Each HCW providing service under this contract or resultant task orders shall undergo an orientation and shall complete mandatory Navy and DoD on-line training as required.
Be able to comply with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, Department of Defense, Department of Navy, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, and MTF instructions and policies.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office software applications including Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
0-1 years experience as a Certified MedicalAssistant.
Possess a high school diploma or GED certificate.
Be a graduate from a medicalassistant training program accredited by Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), OR the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) of the American Medical Technologists, OR a formal
medical services training program of the United States Armed Forces, OR other formal program as specified in the position specific task order.
Possess either:
Current certification as a medicalassistant by the American Association of MedicalAssistants OR registration by the American Medical Technologists
OR
Current other medicalassistant certification as specified in the task order.
HCW shall be in good standing, and under no restrictions, with the state licensure board in any state in which a license is held or has been held within the last 10
years.
HCW shall be in good standing and under no sanction or suspension by the Federal Government.
Possess and maintain current certification in either the American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers or American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Course.
Able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language fluently and maintain good communication skills with patients and other health care personnel.
Ability to pass all background/suitability checks.
A valid driver's license; ability to travel locally as needed.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
A thorough understanding of the military lifestyle and experience working with military family members.
Working knowledge of relevant military, state, federal, and local laws and resources.
Highly developed written, oral, and presentation communication skills.
Min. Citizenship Status Required:
U.S Citizenship.
LOCATION:
Okinawa, Japan
COMPENSATION: Pay and benefits information for this position will be provided to interested candidates that apply. Arcetyp offers a package of compensation and benefits to full-time salaried employees. Pay and Benefits from our client: we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
Arcetyp is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we highly value diversity of our workforce. We accept resumes from all interested parties and consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual preference, personal appearance, family responsibility, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or physical disability, matriculation, political affiliation, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
$34k-44k yearly est. 18d ago
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Opsam Health
Medical assistant externship job in San Diego, CA
Job title
MedicalAssistant
Reports to
Clinic Manager (for Mira Mesa)
Department:
Medical -Mira Mesa
Status:
Full Time
Opsam Health is a federally qualified community health center that emerged in 1973. The agency serves low-income families and individuals in the County of San Diego in two (2) strategic areas with a high density population of Filipinos/Asian and other low-income, uninsured individuals - National City (Southern San Diego County) and Mira Mesa (North Central San Diego).
JOB PURPOSE
The MedicalAssistant plays a key role in supporting clinical operations by assisting with tasks as directed by the Physician and ensuring the smooth execution of daily activities. This position involves providing essential clinical support, including patient preparation, basic procedures, and administrative tasks, all under the supervision of a Nurse Practitioner or Physician.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Administration:
Responsible for preliminary preparation of health center to include exam room, medical supply and equipment inventory.
Keep exam rooms clean according to clinic Infection Control Protocol.
Sterilize instruments as needed.
Screen patients for vital signs, chief complaints, allergies, lab requests, smoking status, Behavioral Health, medications, and family, social, and medical history as part of intake.
Prepare rooms and instruct patients regarding specifically indicated medical procedures.
Perform EKG's, administer injections, and assist with medical exams as needed.
Documents injections in government websites eg. SD112 San Diego immunization Registry.
With Laboratory Technician's permission and supervision, perform lab procedures, including venipuncture and blood withdrawal, HCT, urines, and cultures.
Administer standing orders as they pertain to patient concerns.
Checking documents and monitoring vaccine refrigerator and freezer temperatures twice a day (AM/PM) and reporting out of range temperatures to supervisor or vaccine coordinator.
Interpret for patient and physician as needed.
Assist with follow-up for all patients, with supervision from R.N.
Scan the necessary lab, x-ray, emergency room forms, or other important documents within the medical chart for the physician to be evaluated during the examination.
Check paperwork in charts and encounter forms for completeness and accuracy. Keep accurate records.
Participate in in-service training as requested by Clinic Manager.
Assist in all areas of clinic as directed by supervisor.
Assist in patient discharge from clinic and discharge instruction.
Work as a member of the medical team, and assist other members of the team as deemed appropriate by the Clinician or Clinic Manager.
Key data into computer to maintain office records, patient records, make appointments for follow-up and make referrals to specialist.
Assist to provide patient encounter responsibility at front office as needed.
Translate between the physician and the patient by explaining diets treatments or special instructions to be followed by the patient. Translations must be verbatim to what has been stated by the physician, unless instructed otherwise.
Call no-show appointments and re-schedules the appointment and documents on CH.
May rotate or be assigned to other areas in the clinic as needed at the discretion of the clinic manager.
Utilize the Primary Care Medical Home model to provide coordinated Team Care that addresses current diseases and provides panel management for preventative and health maintenance follow-up for the maximum number of patients per day.
MedicalAssistants must be available to rotate Saturday shifts with their colleagues, as applicable.
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Must have a high level of organizational skills.
Ability to develop and maintain positive interpersonal relationships with a variety of people.
Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills with staff, Board members, vendors, medical providers, and members of the general public.
Complete many different duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.
Must be able to work under stress when confronted with critical or unusual situations.
Must be able to follow instructions explicitly.
Demonstrate ability to exercise analytic ability.
Ability to demonstrate lab safety and aseptic techniques.
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or GED.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
Annual Requirements, Licensure, and Certifications
MedicalAssistant Certification.
Current CPR Certification.
Have reliable transportation; clean driving record, and car insurance as required by the state.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Normal office and health center environment.
Move throughout the clinic and community.
Repetitive hand movement, use and view PC. Use fax, telephone, and copier.
Sits or stand for long period of time, reach, bend, climb, stoop, and lift up to 25lb.
Read and write, verbal and written communication, time management, and interpersonal skills.
Prioritize, meet deadlines, and use sound judgment.
OTHER DUTIES
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
$34k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
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