Medical Assistant Jobs in Chula Vista, CA

About The Position

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).
• Willingness to administer shots to children and infants.

Nice To Haves

• Primary Care Medical Assistant experience.

Responsibilities

• Room patients, check vital signs, and assist with procedures.
• Prepare the clinic and assist with provider-specific protocols.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment.
• Organize and perform patient care services that support the physician’s practice.
• Relay instructions from the physician 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 the physician’s review.
• Administer medications as specifically directed by the physician.
• Schedule appointments and procedures.
• Take complete and accurate messages.
• Route messages to the appropriate area for direction.
• Enter orders and referrals and obtain pre-certifications.
• Set up cases in EPIC, perform basic registration, and update demographics.