MA/PSR

Loma Linda University Medical Center • Loma Linda, CA

58d

About The Position

The MA/PSR performs patient oriented procedures with the ability to work with and evaluate specific age groups and tasks within the scope of their education and training, under the supervision of a physician or licensed staff person. The MA/PSR monitors & controls patient flow for check-in, check-out, and appointment procedures. Performs other duties as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant (MA) program required
• Minimum one year Medical Assistant experience required, preferably in an ambulatory setting
• Medical Assistant principles and practices in an ambulatory setting
• Able to: read; write legibly; speak in English (and Spanish preferred) with professional quality; use computer and software programs necessary to the position; troubleshoot and calibrate patient care equipment
• Relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; be assertive and consistent in following and/or enforcing policies; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; lead, supervise, teach, and collaborate; accept direction
• Communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; work independently with minimal supervision; perform basic math functions; manage multiple assignments effectively; work well under pressure; problem solve; organize and prioritize workload; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail
• Distinguish colors and smells as necessary for patient care; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone; identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the work place/patient care; see adequately to read computer screens, medical records, and written documents necessary to position; discern temperature variances through touch
• Medical Assistant (MA) certification required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association

Nice To Haves

• Spanish

Responsibilities

• Performs patient oriented procedures
• Works with and evaluates specific age groups and tasks within the scope of their education and training
• Monitors & controls patient flow for check-in, check-out, and appointment procedures
• Performs other duties as needed

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED