Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Medical Assistant, you’ll keep the day running smoothly and efficiently for your patients and clinical team. You’ll take the lead on proactively preparing patient charts- ensuring all information is obtained and up-to-date for those seen in our facility. You can expect to have multiple patients daily  depending on the number of physicians are on-site. 

Your success in this role comes from your enthusiasm to help others, work efficiently, and your empathy for our patients.  This the perfect opportunity for a MA interested in growing their career. 

Some of your daily activities will include:

Assisting in preparing patients for examinations or procedures, assisting with procedures, relaying instructions from the physician to a patient or authorized person, and collecting patient dataAdministering medications specifically directed by the physician and performing accurate vital sign measurements and documentation. Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe environment, and performing patient care services that support the physician / provider's practice under the clinical supervision of the Physician, Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician’s Assistant, or Licensed Vocational Nurse. Comfortable managing medical records- charts and EMRCommunicate and document any patient concerns to physicians, physician’s assistants, or nursesWork with physicians, insurance providers, and pharmacies to obtain authorizations for patient medication, including refills

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Job Requirements

Minimum:

Completion of a medical assistant training program.BLS required within 90 days of hire.Requires quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire. Ability to move quickly from one task to another independently.Ability to communicate effectively with peers, staff and supervisor.Ability to take instructions, comprehend and follow through effectively.Computer literate with the ability to type accurately at a moderate pace.

Preferred:

1-3 years medical assistant experience preferred.Experience preferred in area of clinic specialtyCertified/Registered Medical Assistant preferred.Bi-lingual, Spanish speaking

This position is sign-on bonus eligible! 

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Where You'll Work

Dignity Health’s Pacific Central Coast Health Centers (PHC) is a non-profit Community clinic organization comprised of more than 40 health centers located primarily from Ventura to Templeton, spanning the coast. Our experienced physicians and advanced practice providers offer a wide range of primary and specialty care services. PHC is a part of Dignity Health Central Coast’s award-winning network of outstanding hospitals, imaging centers, laboratories, and post-acute services.

One Community. One Mission. One California 

Total Rewards

Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit our Total Rewards

Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.