Medical Assistant - Dermatology - Mission Valley
Scripps Health•San Diego, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
This is a full-time, benefitted position located at Scripps Clinic Mission Valley Dermatology. This position includes both front office and back office job duties (clerical and clinical). We currently have two openings available. Positions are scheduled Monday through Friday, working 8-hour day shifts. No weekends or evenings are required. Shift options include: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. or Variable start times of 7:30 a.m., 8:00 a.m., or 8:30 a.m.
Requirements
- Completion of a formal Medical Assistant Program, or Medical Assistance Certification, or a minimum of two years of experience as a military corpsman
- BLS required in clinical setting for the Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA)
Nice To Haves
- One year of experience as a MA in an outpatient setting preferred
- Dermatology experience
- Customer service or sales experience
- New grads welcome to apply!
Responsibilities
- Rooming patients
- Presenting to the providers before every visit
- Checking vitals
- Assisting with procedures
- Scribing
- Clinic prep assisting with Provider specific protocols
- Predominantly back-office responsibilities but is expected to help with front-office duties on an as-needed basis
- Maintains a clean, organized, and safe environment
- Organizes and performs patient care services that support the provider's practice
- Relaying instructions from the provider to the patient or authorized person
- Collecting patient data in person and by phone
- Documenting patient concerns, messages and care provided in the electronic medical record for the physician's review
- Administering medications specifically directed by the provider
- Scheduling of appointments and procedures
- Complete and accurate message taking
- Routing messages to the appropriate area for direction
- Order and referral entry
- Acquisition of pre-certifications
- Setting up of cases in EPIC
- Basic registration and updating of demographics
- Other duties assigned as needed
- Working on Biologics appeals and denials
Benefits
- Transitional and professional development programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
