Medical Assistant
About The Position
San Diego’s St. Paul's PACE program (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly). This innovative program is for individuals 55 years or older, who are living with chronic illness, or disabilities and need coordinated medical care to continue living as independently as possible in their home and community. The healthcare teams at St. Paul’s PACE provide a hands-on approach coordinating medical, social, and home care services so individuals no longer need to manage their medical care alone. This is a Full-Time position in our El Cajon clinic location. The typical schedule will be Monday -Friday from 8:00AM - 4:30PM. Job Summary: Under the direction and supervision of the Clinic Supervisor (Registered Nurse), takes vital signs of participants of St. Paul’s PACE. Escorts participants to exam rooms, and prepares participants to be seen in the clinic and assists providers physician and nurses in treatment. Ensures clinic flow for participant/provider visits is efficient and on time. Ensures exam rooms are prepared for provider use and stocked with appropriate supplies. Administers injections, does blood draws, INR’s, finger sticks, and obtains specimens. Responsible for entering all daily activities into electronic health record. Is also able to provide Spanish/English translation when needed.
Requirements
- Medical Assistant Certification
- A minimum of one year’s experience in working with the frail or elderly population required.
- Shall have either training or related experience in the job assigned.
- YOU MUST BE ABLE TO CLEAR FINGERPRINTS THROUGH DOJ AND FBI IN ADDITION TO A DRUG SCREEN CLEARANCE.
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual preferred.
Responsibilities
- Takes vital signs of participants
- Escorts participants to exam rooms
- Prepares participants to be seen in the clinic
- Assists providers physician and nurses in treatment
- Ensures clinic flow for participant/provider visits is efficient and on time
- Ensures exam rooms are prepared for provider use and stocked with appropriate supplies
- Administers injections, does blood draws, INR’s, finger sticks, and obtains specimens
- Responsible for entering all daily activities into electronic health record
- Provide Spanish/English translation when needed
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, life
- Same day pay available!
- Flexible Vacation Time - 17 days!
- Paid Sick Time
- Education reimbursement - up to $3,000 a year!
- Qualified Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) employer
- 403(b) with match
- Child care available
- Employee referral bonuses
- Upward mobility!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
