Medical Assistant - Part Time - Family Practice - Encinitas

Scripps Health•Encinitas, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a benefited, part-time position (48 hours every two weeks) generally working Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Hours may vary as needed and no weekends or evenings are required. This position is located at Scripps Clinic Encinitas off Santa Fe Drive. This position includes front office and back office Medical Assistant job duties (both clerical and clinical).

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

At least one year of previous MA experience working in Family Practice
At least one year of previous MA experience working in Primary Care
MA front office experience
MA back office experience

Responsibilities

Rooming patients, checking vitals, assisting with procedures
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