Certified Medical Assistant - FT - Days - Cancer Clinic @LG
El Camino Health•Los Gatos, CA
•$38 - $49
About The Position
The Certified Medical Assistant assists in coordinating and supporting physicians and/or other medical teams in the Cancer Center. Duties include rooming patients and obtaining vital signs, performing basic screening and collecting information for medication reconciliation, assisting with procedures, scheduling, calling offices and acquiring records, preparing charts, and completing other duties as assigned. This is a full-time position with an 8-hour day shift and 80 scheduled hours per bi-weekly pay period.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or documentation of training.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Certified Medical Assistant: graduation from a Medical Assistant program with a certificate; take a certification exam from the National Health Career Association (AAMA) within one year or as soon as eligible.
- Certified Medical Assistant certification through the California Certifying Board for Medical Assistants (CMAA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), or National Allied Health, and passing the exam.
- Basic Life Saving Certification from the American Heart Association.
Nice To Haves
- Current clinical experience in ambulatory care as a Certified Medical Assistant is strongly preferred but not required.
- Computer skills, including word documents, email etiquette, and use of EPIC, are preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist in coordinating and supporting physicians and/or other medical teams in the Cancer Center.
- Room patients and obtain vital signs.
- Perform basic screening and collect information for medication reconciliation.
- Assist with procedures.
- Schedule appointments.
- Call offices and acquire records.
- Prepare charts.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
