Medical Assistant - Family Practice - Del Mar
About The Position
This is a benefited, full-time Medical Assistant position at Scripps Clinic Del Mar in the Family Medicine Department. The role performs both front-office Patient Service Representative duties and back-office Medical Assistant duties. Two positions are available, scheduled Monday through Friday on a day shift: 7:45 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. or 8:15 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. Hours are subject to change based on business needs. No weekends or evenings are required. The Del Mar Family Practice team is described as warm, collaborative, and highly functioning, working closely together to provide exceptional patient care and a positive environment where staff and patients can thrive. Scripps Health highlights its professional development programs, recognized workplace culture, and nationally recognized clinical specialties.
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 from the American Heart Association (AHA).
Nice To Haves
- One year of previous Medical Assistant experience in the given department.
- Primary Care experience.
- Family Practice experience.
- Experience performing both front-office and back-office Medical Assistant duties.
- New graduates are welcome to apply.
Responsibilities
- Room patients, check vital signs, and assist with procedures.
- Assist with clinic preparation and provider-specific protocols.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment.
- Organize and perform patient care services that support the physician’s practice.
- Relay physician instructions to patients or authorized persons.
- Collect patient data in person and by phone.
- Document patient concerns, messages, and care provided in the electronic medical record for physician review.
- Administer medications specifically directed by the physician.
- Schedule appointments and procedures.
- Take complete and accurate messages and route them to the appropriate area for direction.
- Enter orders and referrals and acquire pre-certifications.
- Set up cases in EPIC, complete basic registration, and update demographics.
Benefits
- The position is described as benefited.
- Scripps offers transitional and professional development programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
