Certified Medical Assistant, Outpatient, Per Diem

Adventist Health • Saint Helena, CA

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About The Position

The Certified Medical Assistant performs non-invasive, routine technical support services under the specific authorization and supervision of a licensed physician, podiatrist, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, or nurse midwife. The position supports outpatient clinic operations by preparing exam rooms, checking in patients, maintaining patient recall and continuity-of-care records, collecting vital signs, reporting significant findings and pertinent observations to the clinic physician, and performing audiometry and vision testing. Other job-related duties may be assigned.

St. Helena Hospital is a 151-bed hospital with an emergency department and medical offices, including specialty-care centers and behavioral health units. Adventist Health requires associates to receive required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter where applicable; medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify.

Requirements

• High school education, GED, or equivalent.
• Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited institution.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider certification from an approved vendor per AH policy.
• Receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter where applicable; medical and religious exemptions may apply.

Nice To Haves

• Successful completion of audiometry and vision training or a certificate from CHDP.
• Phlebotomy certificate.

Responsibilities

• Set up exam rooms and check in patients.
• Maintain a patient recall system, including a continuity-of-care log for lab tests, referrals, and transfers.
• Obtain vital signs and report significant findings and pertinent patient observations to the clinic physician.
• Perform audiometry and vision testing.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED