Medical Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery - All Sites
Job Description
Description
Most positions are Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm, however, depending on department needs, shift times may vary. Required to float to other sites as needed. We currently have openings at the following sites:
- Carmel Valley
Why Scripps?
- You will experience the pride, support, respect that has been repeatedly recognized as one of the nation's Top 100 Places to Work.
- You'll be surrounded by people committed to making a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates.
Why Orthopedic Surgery?
- U.S. News just ranked Scripps Health #1 for Orthopedics in the San Diego region!
- Average of 30 patients per day.
- Great growth and learning opportunities in your career as a Medical Assistant.
- Be collaborative, ask questions, and communicate effectively and efficiently with the primary focus of providing exceptional patient care.
Your job duties:
- Rooming patients
- Checking vitals
- Assisting with procedures
- Clinic prep assisting with Provider specific protocols
- Predominantly back-office responsibilities but is expected to help with front-office duties on an as-needed basis
- Maintains a clean, organized, and safe environment
- Organizes and performs patient care services that support the physician's practice
- Relaying instructions from the physician to the patient or authorized person
- Collecting patient data in person and by phone
- Documenting patient concerns, messages and care provided in the electronic medical record for the physician's review
- Administering medications specifically directed by the physician
- Scheduling of appointments and procedures
- Complete and accurate message taking
- Routing messages to the appropriate area for direction
- Order and referral entry
- Acquisition of pre-certifications
- Setting up of cases in EPIC
- Basic registration and updating of demographics
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Qualifications
Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills:
- Completion of a formal Medical Assistant Program, or Medical Assistance Certification, or a minimum of two years of experience as a military corpsman
Required Certification/Registration:
- BLS certification for the Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA)
Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification:
- One year of experience as a MA in an outpatient setting
- Previous experience in Orthopedic Surgery
Job: Clinical Support
Primary Location: Central San Diego County-SAN DIEGO-SCRIPPS CLINIC - CARMEL VALLEY
Work Locations:
SCRIPPS CLINIC - CARMEL VALLEY
3811 VALLEY CENTER DR 2ND FLR
SAN DIEGO 92130
Organization: Scripps Clinic
Job Posting: Mar 14, 2024, 9:01:22 PM
Benefit Status: FT - FULL-TIME WITH BENEFITS
Minimum Rate (USD): 22.29 - Maximum Rate (USD): 30.58
In compliance with the California Pay Transparency Act, Scripps Health posts the pay range for all jobs. Please note that actual pay will be determined based on relevant experience and internal equity within the pay range. Please also note this range is applicable for employees who reside in California only. A geographical pay differential may be applied for remote employees who reside out of state. Scripps Health strives to ensure that our employees receive equal pay for equal work in line with our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer. Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
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