Medical Assistant (Outpatient), Clinic Overhead - Call Center (Full-Time Temporary, Day Shift)

Adventist Health•Hanford, CA

2d•$25 - $30•Remote

About The Position

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. Coordinates Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Program. Coordinates small program(s) with limited budget/impact. This role will support clinic operations by coordinating appointments, processing medication refill requests, and managing verification inquiries in a non-patient-facing environment.

Requirements

High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required
Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

Nice To Haves

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or equivalent combination of licensure and experience: Preferred
Successful completion of audiometry and vision training or have a certificate from CHDP within six months of hire.: Preferred
Phlebotomy certificate: Preferred

Responsibilities

Sets up exam rooms and checks in patients.
Maintains a patient recall system, including continuity of care log for lab tests, referrals and transfers.
Obtains vital signs.
Reports significant findings and pertinent patient observations to clinic physician.
Performs venipunctures as ordered.
Performs audiometry and vision testing.
Works on assignments requiring judgment in resolving issues or in making recommendations.
Provides guidance to staff within the latitude of established work area and policies.
Coordinates Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Program.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Coordinating appointments.
Processing medication refill requests.
Managing verification inquiries in a non-patient-facing environment.