Ma/Psr

Loma Linda University Health • Loma Linda, CA

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About The Position

The MA/PSR works in the UHC Neurosurgery Clinic, performing patient-oriented procedures and tasks within the scope of their education and training. The role involves working with and evaluating specific age groups under the supervision of a physician or licensed staff person. The MA/PSR also monitors and controls patient flow for check-in, check-out, and appointment procedures, and performs other duties as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant (MA) program.
• At least one year of Medical Assistant experience; preferably in an ambulatory setting.
• Knowledge of Medical Assistant principles and practices in an ambulatory setting.
• Medical Assistant (MA) certification.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• Ability to read, write legibly, and communicate professionally in English; ability to communicate in Spanish is preferred.
• Ability to use the computer and software programs necessary for the position and troubleshoot and calibrate patient care equipment.
• Ability to communicate positively, effectively, and professionally; follow and enforce policies; remain calm and courteous under pressure; lead, supervise, teach, collaborate, and accept direction.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and by telephone; think critically; work independently with minimal supervision; perform basic math; manage multiple assignments; problem-solve; organize and prioritize workload; recall information accurately; and pay close attention to detail.
• Ability to distinguish colors and smells as necessary for patient care; hear general conversation and workplace or patient-care sounds; see adequately to read screens and documents; and discern temperature variances through touch.

Nice To Haves

• Spanish communication skills.
• Medical Assistant experience in an ambulatory setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient-oriented procedures and tasks within the scope of education and training under the supervision of a physician or licensed staff person.
• Work with and evaluate specific age groups.
• Monitor and control patient flow for check-in, check-out, and appointment procedures.
• Perform other duties as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED