Medical Assistant - Vascular Surgery - Hillcrest
About The Position
This is a full-time benefited position working Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM. No weekends or evenings are required. At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated. Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025 and has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications. Becker's Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2026 list of 150 top places to work in health care. We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career. Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology. The Scripps Vascular Surgery practice is centrally located and made up of a small, close-knit group with skilled providers. This role offers a great learning opportunity and the chance to help build the practice. In this role, you are the first point of contact for patients and play an important part in representing the practice as it continues to grow.
Requirements
- Completion of a formal Medical Assistant Program or a minimum of two years of experience as a Military Corpsman or Medical Assistant Certification
- BLS certification for the Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA)
Nice To Haves
- One year of previous MA experience in a surgery specialty
- Customer service experience
Responsibilities
- Rooming patients & checking vitals
- Clinic prep assisting with Provider specific protocols
- Maintains a clean, organized, and safe environment
- Organizes and performs patient care services that support the physician’s practice
- Relaying instructions from the physician 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 physician
- 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 plus basic registration and updating of demographics
- Setting up for in-office procedures
Benefits
- Transitional and professional development programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
