Medical Assistant

Loma Linda • Loma Linda, CA

5d • $25 - $27

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.

Loma Linda University Health is a Seventh-day Adventist, faith- and values-based Christian institution. Candidates must understand and embrace the mission, purpose, and identity of Loma Linda and its affiliated entities. Its mission is to continue the teaching and healing ministry of Jesus Christ, and its core values are compassion, excellence, humility, integrity, justice, teamwork, and wholeness.

Requirements

• Proof of completion from 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; use a computer, printer, and software programs necessary for the position; and operate or troubleshoot basic office and patient-care equipment.
• Ability to communicate positively, effectively, and professionally; remain calm and courteous under pressure; collaborate and accept direction; think critically; manage multiple assignments; organize and prioritize workload; problem-solve; recall information accurately; pay close attention to detail; and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Sensory abilities necessary for patient care and job duties, including distinguishing colors and smells, adequate hearing for conversation and workplace sounds, adequate vision to read screens and documents, and the ability to discern temperature variances through touch.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Course certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Valid, current, unrestricted California driver's license.
• Valid, current auto insurance.
• Candidates must understand and embrace the mission, purpose, and identity of Loma Linda and its affiliated entities.

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 to 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.
• Exemplify the values and mission of LLUHC.
• Perform other duties as needed.

What This Job Offers

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