Medical Assistant

Loma Linda University Health • Loma Linda, CA

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About The Position

The Medical Assistant performs patient-oriented procedures, tasks, and workflows from patient check-in through check-out at all LLUHC sites, within the scope of their education and training and under the supervision of a physician, supervisor, and/or licensed staff person. The role provides Medical Assistant coverage to various LLUHC departments as requested or required, exemplifies LLUHC’s Values and Mission, and performs other duties as needed.

Requirements

• Proof of completion of a credentialed or nationally recognized Medical Assistant program.
• Up to one year of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant is required.
• Knowledge of outpatient clinic front-office and back-office practices and policies.
• Ability to use a computer keyboard consistently and effectively.
• Ability to read, write legibly, and speak English with professional quality.
• Ability to use the computer, printer, and software programs necessary for the position.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot basic office and patient-care equipment required for the position.
• Ability to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; remain calm and courteous under pressure; collaborate; and accept direction.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and by telephone; think critically; manage multiple assignments; organize and prioritize workload; work under pressure; solve problems; recall information accurately; pay close attention to detail; and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Sensory abilities necessary for patient care and work duties, including distinguishing colors and smells; hearing conversation and workplace or patient-care sounds; seeing computer screens, medical records, and written documents; and discerning temperature variations through touch.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Course certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Valid and current unrestricted California driver's license.
• Valid and current auto insurance.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Electronic Medical Record (EMR) user experience.
• Phlebotomy certificate.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient-oriented procedures, tasks, and workflows from patient check-in through check-out at LLUHC sites, within the scope of education and training and under appropriate supervision.
• Provide Medical Assistant coverage to various LLUHC departments as requested or required.
• Perform other duties as needed.
• Exemplify the Values and Mission of LLUHC.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed