Medical Assistant

CommonSpirit Health • Pismo Beach, CA

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About The Position

As our Medical Assistant, you'll keep the day running smoothly and efficiently for your patients and clinical team. Every day, you will take the lead on proactively preparing patient charts, ensuring all information is obtained and up-to-date for those seen in our facility. You can expect to have multiple patients daily depending on the number of physicians are on-site. Your success in this role comes from your enthusiasm to help others, work efficiently, and your empathy for our patients.

Requirements

• Completion of a medical assistant trainingprogram.
• Medical Assistants hired prior to November 1, 2019 will be grandfathered.
• Basic Life Support - CPR, within 90 Days

Nice To Haves

• Certified/Registered Medical Assistantpreferred.
• 1-3 years 1-3 years medical assistant experiencepreferred.
• Experience preferred in area ofclinic specialty.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the exam rooms assuring that they are clean and well stocked with the necessary supplies and medical instruments before the arrival of the first patient.
• Prepares the exam rooms for the reception of the patient and according to the needs of the provider and the exam to be performed.
• Prepares patients both physically and psychologically for treatment and examinations.
• Takes patient vital signs including temperature, blood pressures, pulse, respirations. weight and height and records these findings on the clinicians progress notes.
• Performs vision and hearing tests for all patients as required and records the results on the progress note.
• Assists in the maintenance of accurate and complete patient medical record/chart, including but not limited to the following: updates the Problem Summary Sheet, records vital signs, test results and referrals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees