107 Healthcare Aides jobs in Ramona
Medical Assistant
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Optum's Pacific West region is redefining health care with a focus on health equity, affordability, quality, and convenience. From California to Oregon and Washington, we are focused on helping more than 2.5 million patients live healthier lives and helping the health system work better for everyone. At Optum Pacific West, we care. We care for our team members, our patients, and our communities. Join our culture of caring and make a positive and lasting impact on health care for millions.
It is time to take your career to the next level. As a Medical Assistant at Optum, you will learn from health care experts as you work side by side to provide care for patients in a clinical setting. You will build meaningful relationships with patients, their family members, health care providers, and office staff while providing high-quality direct patient care. We'll offer you more than talent, resources, and can-do culture. We will provide you with the chance to improve the lives of others while helping improve the lives of millions.
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Delivers high-quality patient care through face-to-face, telephone, and electronic contact for examination, treatment, monitoring, and preparation for diagnostic tests or procedures
+ Collects and documents patient information, including vital signs, chief complaints, reviews of medications, allergies, health risk screen information, the status of extended care benefits, and other services
+ Assists physicians and nursing personnel with injections, EKGs, phlebotomy, and other patient care procedures as directed
+ Coordinates patient care as directed by physicians, company standards, and policies
+ Assists with tasks, phone calls, and messages; document all actions
+ Proper, concise, and complete EMR documentation and paper-based documentation for all assessments and procedures
+ Prepares and cleans patient rooms and set up instruments and equipment according to protocol while maintaining infection control
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Completion of a Medical Assistant program
+ Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from AHA or willing to obtain by date of hire
+ 1+ years of experience working as a Medical Assistant
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Phlebotomy certification
+ Electronic Medical Records (EMR) experience
+ Bilingual English and Spanish
The hourly range for this role is $16.00 to $28.85 per hour based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
_At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission._
_OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations._
_OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._
Medical Assistant
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This is an **on-site opportunity** . Please read below and apply with an updated resume for consideration.
**Pay:** $22 to $4/hr
**Type:** 3 month-contract position, possibility of an extension or becoming fulltime
**Schedule:** Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
**Dress Code:** Navy Blue Scrubs
**Primary Responsibilities:**
· Provide clinical support to providers and patients, including taking vital signs and assisting with exams
· Manage patient intake, documentation, and charting in the EHR system
· Schedule appointments and assist with patient forms and insurance verification
· Support daily office operations to ensure smooth workflow and high-quality patient care
**Qualifications:**
· Active Medical Assistant certification required
· High school diploma or equivalent
· Previous experience as a Medical Assistant in a healthcare setting
· Experience in OB/GYN practice preferred
**Why work for Adecco?**
· Excellent weekly pay
· 401(k) plan
· Skills training opportunities
· Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
**Pay Details:** $22.00 to $2 .00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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+ San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
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Medical Assistant - Pediatrics
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TrueCare is a trusted healthcare provider serving San Diego and Riverside Counties, offering compassionate and comprehensive care to underserved communities. We are committed to making healthcare accessible to everyone, regardless of income or insurance status. With a focus on culturally sensitive, affordable services, TrueCare aims to improve the health of diverse communities. Our vision is to be the premier healthcare provider in the region, delivering exceptional patient experiences through innovative, integrated care.
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Medical Assistant (MA) to join our team. The MA will play a vital role in both clinical and administrative functions to ensure smooth operations and exceptional patient care. Clinical responsibilities include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examinations, drawing blood, and administering medications. Administrative tasks involve answering phone calls, registering patients, scheduling appointments, and managing payments. This is a dynamic role for someone passionate about providing compassionate care and efficient support in a healthcare setting.
Responsibilities:
- Interview patients to gather medical information and confirm the purpose of the visit.
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, ensuring they are stocked, neat, and clean.
- Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for exams by performing preliminary physical tests (e.g., blood pressure, height, weight, temperature).
- Record patients' medical history, vital signs, and test results in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Assist medical staff during exams and treatments, including handing instruments and performing tasks such as giving injections and removing sutures.
- Perform laboratory procedures, including urine analysis, cultures, immunizations, hemoglobin testing, lead levels, and EKGs.
- Collect and prepare blood, tissue, or other specimens for laboratory testing.
- Administer respiratory treatments, injections, and immunizations following protocols or standing orders.
- Sterilize instruments per guidelines and maintain accurate sterilization logs.
- Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, and physicians' instructions to patients.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program
- Knowledge of medical terminology, medical laboratory procedures and healthcare operations and work flow
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Medical Assistant Certificate (from an accredited school
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification for Healthcare Providers
- Associate's degree in healthcare related courses
- At least one (1) year of Medical Assistant experience strongly preferred
- Six (6) months of experience with documentation in an EHR system
- Phlebotomy training strongly preferred
TrueCare is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Our goal is to support all team members recruited or employed here.
Pay transparency: If you are hired at TrueCare, your salary will be determined based on factors such as education, knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition to those factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members when determining an offer.
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Compensation details: 23-32.2 Hourly Wage
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Medical Assistant - Pediatrics
Posted today
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TrueCare is a trusted healthcare provider serving San Diego and Riverside Counties, offering compassionate and comprehensive care to underserved communities. We are committed to making healthcare accessible to everyone, regardless of income or insurance status. With a focus on culturally sensitive, affordable services, TrueCare aims to improve the health of diverse communities. Our vision is to be the premier healthcare provider in the region, delivering exceptional patient experiences through innovative, integrated care.
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Medical Assistant (MA) to join our team. The MA will play a vital role in both clinical and administrative functions to ensure smooth operations and exceptional patient care. Clinical responsibilities include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examinations, drawing blood, and administering medications. Administrative tasks involve answering phone calls, registering patients, scheduling appointments, and managing payments. This is a dynamic role for someone passionate about providing compassionate care and efficient support in a healthcare setting.
Responsibilities:
- Interview patients to gather medical information and confirm the purpose of the visit.
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, ensuring they are stocked, neat, and clean.
- Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for exams by performing preliminary physical tests (e.g., blood pressure, height, weight, temperature).
- Record patients' medical history, vital signs, and test results in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Assist medical staff during exams and treatments, including handing instruments and performing tasks such as giving injections and removing sutures.
- Perform laboratory procedures, including urine analysis, cultures, immunizations, hemoglobin testing, lead levels, and EKGs.
- Collect and prepare blood, tissue, or other specimens for laboratory testing.
- Administer respiratory treatments, injections, and immunizations following protocols or standing orders.
- Sterilize instruments per guidelines and maintain accurate sterilization logs.
- Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, and physicians' instructions to patients.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program
- Knowledge of medical terminology, medical laboratory procedures and healthcare operations and work flow
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Medical Assistant Certificate (from an accredited school
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification for Healthcare Providers
- Associate's degree in healthcare related courses
- At least one (1) year of Medical Assistant experience strongly preferred
- Six (6) months of experience with documentation in an EHR system
- Phlebotomy training strongly preferred
TrueCare is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Our goal is to support all team members recruited or employed here.
Pay transparency: If you are hired at TrueCare, your salary will be determined based on factors such as education, knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition to those factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members when determining an offer.
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Compensation details: 23-32.2 Hourly Wage
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Medical Assistant - Pediatrics
Posted 2 days ago
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TrueCare is a trusted healthcare provider serving San Diego and Riverside Counties, offering compassionate and comprehensive care to underserved communities. We are committed to making healthcare accessible to everyone, regardless of income or insurance status. With a focus on culturally sensitive, affordable services, TrueCare aims to improve the health of diverse communities. Our vision is to be the premier healthcare provider in the region, delivering exceptional patient experiences through innovative, integrated care.
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Medical Assistant (MA) to join our team. The MA will play a vital role in both clinical and administrative functions to ensure smooth operations and exceptional patient care. Clinical responsibilities include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examinations, drawing blood, and administering medications. Administrative tasks involve answering phone calls, registering patients, scheduling appointments, and managing payments. This is a dynamic role for someone passionate about providing compassionate care and efficient support in a healthcare setting.
Responsibilities:
- Interview patients to gather medical information and confirm the purpose of the visit.
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, ensuring they are stocked, neat, and clean.
- Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for exams by performing preliminary physical tests (e.g., blood pressure, height, weight, temperature).
- Record patients' medical history, vital signs, and test results in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Assist medical staff during exams and treatments, including handing instruments and performing tasks such as giving injections and removing sutures.
- Perform laboratory procedures, including urine analysis, cultures, immunizations, hemoglobin testing, lead levels, and EKGs.
- Collect and prepare blood, tissue, or other specimens for laboratory testing.
- Administer respiratory treatments, injections, and immunizations following protocols or standing orders.
- Sterilize instruments per guidelines and maintain accurate sterilization logs.
- Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, and physicians' instructions to patients.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program
- Knowledge of medical terminology, medical laboratory procedures and healthcare operations and work flow
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Medical Assistant Certificate (from an accredited school
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification for Healthcare Providers
- Associate's degree in healthcare related courses
- At least one (1) year of Medical Assistant experience strongly preferred
- Six (6) months of experience with documentation in an EHR system
- Phlebotomy training strongly preferred
TrueCare is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Our goal is to support all team members recruited or employed here.
Pay transparency: If you are hired at TrueCare, your salary will be determined based on factors such as education, knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition to those factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members when determining an offer.
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Compensation details: 23-32.2 Hourly Wage
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Medical Assistant - Pediatrics
Posted 2 days ago
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Job Description
TrueCare is a trusted healthcare provider serving San Diego and Riverside Counties, offering compassionate and comprehensive care to underserved communities. We are committed to making healthcare accessible to everyone, regardless of income or insurance status. With a focus on culturally sensitive, affordable services, TrueCare aims to improve the health of diverse communities. Our vision is to be the premier healthcare provider in the region, delivering exceptional patient experiences through innovative, integrated care.
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Medical Assistant (MA) to join our team. The MA will play a vital role in both clinical and administrative functions to ensure smooth operations and exceptional patient care. Clinical responsibilities include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examinations, drawing blood, and administering medications. Administrative tasks involve answering phone calls, registering patients, scheduling appointments, and managing payments. This is a dynamic role for someone passionate about providing compassionate care and efficient support in a healthcare setting.
Responsibilities:
- Interview patients to gather medical information and confirm the purpose of the visit.
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, ensuring they are stocked, neat, and clean.
- Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for exams by performing preliminary physical tests (e.g., blood pressure, height, weight, temperature).
- Record patients' medical history, vital signs, and test results in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Assist medical staff during exams and treatments, including handing instruments and performing tasks such as giving injections and removing sutures.
- Perform laboratory procedures, including urine analysis, cultures, immunizations, hemoglobin testing, lead levels, and EKGs.
- Collect and prepare blood, tissue, or other specimens for laboratory testing.
- Administer respiratory treatments, injections, and immunizations following protocols or standing orders.
- Sterilize instruments per guidelines and maintain accurate sterilization logs.
- Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, and physicians' instructions to patients.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program
- Knowledge of medical terminology, medical laboratory procedures and healthcare operations and work flow
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Medical Assistant Certificate (from an accredited school
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification for Healthcare Providers
- Associate's degree in healthcare related courses
- At least one (1) year of Medical Assistant experience strongly preferred
- Six (6) months of experience with documentation in an EHR system
- Phlebotomy training strongly preferred
TrueCare is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Our goal is to support all team members recruited or employed here.
Pay transparency: If you are hired at TrueCare, your salary will be determined based on factors such as education, knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition to those factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members when determining an offer.
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Compensation details: 23-32.2 Hourly Wage
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Medical Assistant - Pediatrics
Posted 2 days ago
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Job Description
TrueCare is a trusted healthcare provider serving San Diego and Riverside Counties, offering compassionate and comprehensive care to underserved communities. We are committed to making healthcare accessible to everyone, regardless of income or insurance status. With a focus on culturally sensitive, affordable services, TrueCare aims to improve the health of diverse communities. Our vision is to be the premier healthcare provider in the region, delivering exceptional patient experiences through innovative, integrated care.
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Medical Assistant (MA) to join our team. The MA will play a vital role in both clinical and administrative functions to ensure smooth operations and exceptional patient care. Clinical responsibilities include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examinations, drawing blood, and administering medications. Administrative tasks involve answering phone calls, registering patients, scheduling appointments, and managing payments. This is a dynamic role for someone passionate about providing compassionate care and efficient support in a healthcare setting.
Responsibilities:
- Interview patients to gather medical information and confirm the purpose of the visit.
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, ensuring they are stocked, neat, and clean.
- Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for exams by performing preliminary physical tests (e.g., blood pressure, height, weight, temperature).
- Record patients' medical history, vital signs, and test results in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Assist medical staff during exams and treatments, including handing instruments and performing tasks such as giving injections and removing sutures.
- Perform laboratory procedures, including urine analysis, cultures, immunizations, hemoglobin testing, lead levels, and EKGs.
- Collect and prepare blood, tissue, or other specimens for laboratory testing.
- Administer respiratory treatments, injections, and immunizations following protocols or standing orders.
- Sterilize instruments per guidelines and maintain accurate sterilization logs.
- Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, and physicians' instructions to patients.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program
- Knowledge of medical terminology, medical laboratory procedures and healthcare operations and work flow
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Medical Assistant Certificate (from an accredited school
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification for Healthcare Providers
- Associate's degree in healthcare related courses
- At least one (1) year of Medical Assistant experience strongly preferred
- Six (6) months of experience with documentation in an EHR system
- Phlebotomy training strongly preferred
TrueCare is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Our goal is to support all team members recruited or employed here.
Pay transparency: If you are hired at TrueCare, your salary will be determined based on factors such as education, knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition to those factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members when determining an offer.
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Compensation details: 23-32.2 Hourly Wage
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Medical Assistant - Pediatrics
Posted 2 days ago
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TrueCare is a trusted healthcare provider serving San Diego and Riverside Counties, offering compassionate and comprehensive care to underserved communities. We are committed to making healthcare accessible to everyone, regardless of income or insurance status. With a focus on culturally sensitive, affordable services, TrueCare aims to improve the health of diverse communities. Our vision is to be the premier healthcare provider in the region, delivering exceptional patient experiences through innovative, integrated care.
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Medical Assistant (MA) to join our team. The MA will play a vital role in both clinical and administrative functions to ensure smooth operations and exceptional patient care. Clinical responsibilities include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examinations, drawing blood, and administering medications. Administrative tasks involve answering phone calls, registering patients, scheduling appointments, and managing payments. This is a dynamic role for someone passionate about providing compassionate care and efficient support in a healthcare setting.
Responsibilities:
- Interview patients to gather medical information and confirm the purpose of the visit.
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, ensuring they are stocked, neat, and clean.
- Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for exams by performing preliminary physical tests (e.g., blood pressure, height, weight, temperature).
- Record patients' medical history, vital signs, and test results in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Assist medical staff during exams and treatments, including handing instruments and performing tasks such as giving injections and removing sutures.
- Perform laboratory procedures, including urine analysis, cultures, immunizations, hemoglobin testing, lead levels, and EKGs.
- Collect and prepare blood, tissue, or other specimens for laboratory testing.
- Administer respiratory treatments, injections, and immunizations following protocols or standing orders.
- Sterilize instruments per guidelines and maintain accurate sterilization logs.
- Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, and physicians' instructions to patients.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program
- Knowledge of medical terminology, medical laboratory procedures and healthcare operations and work flow
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Medical Assistant Certificate (from an accredited school
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification for Healthcare Providers
- Associate's degree in healthcare related courses
- At least one (1) year of Medical Assistant experience strongly preferred
- Six (6) months of experience with documentation in an EHR system
- Phlebotomy training strongly preferred
TrueCare is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Our goal is to support all team members recruited or employed here.
Pay transparency: If you are hired at TrueCare, your salary will be determined based on factors such as education, knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition to those factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members when determining an offer.
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Compensation details: 23-32.2 Hourly Wage
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Medical Assistant 2
Posted 3 days ago
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Under direct supervision and within an established scope of practice, assists the provider with examinations, treatments, and special procedures of patients as directed by San Ysidro Health policies and procedures in a medical office or clinic setting.
Essential Functions of The Job:Upholds San Ysidro Health's Policies and Procedures, Core Values and competencies and applicable state, federal, and local laws.
Performs routine patient care functions as prescribed by licensed health care providers following established clinical protocols and policies and procedures within defined scope of education, training, and responsibilities. Assists assigned physician(s) and/or other health care professional(s).
Clinical Duties:- Patient vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, weight, and respiration) Rooming intake, including questionnaire and medication reconciliation
- Prepares patients for examinations with proper caps, drapes, and supplies
- Cleans and sanitizes exam room after each patient
- Assists with minor procedures
- Collects specimens (blood, urine, etc.) and labeling appropriately
- Administers injections or medications after completion of 10 hours of medication management training
- Performs basic point of care test, EKGs, hearing and visual acuity
- Applies principles of aseptic technique and infection control as directed by the Infection Control policy and procedures
- Maintains exam room inventory and replenishes medical supplies and materials throughout the day as needed. Maintains inventory logs
- Participates and responds, when assigned to clinical emergency codes
- Autoclave: cleaning, processing, sterilizing, and checking of instruments and maintaining logs
- Documents pertinent patient information, procedures, and patient responses in patients' medical record, following established SYH guidelines and maintaining patient confidentiality
- Schedules and reschedules patient appointments
- Updates patient medical records
- Verifies insurance information
- Manages messages and relay results or important information to patient with written instruction from provider, following message management guidelines-staging and routing
- Maintains medical supplies and inventory and verify no expired supply in stock
- Participates in ongoing clinical outreach and in reach to meet the clinical care gap standards
- Practices customer service standards as defined by SYH and specified clinic
- Anticipates the customer's needs, takes proactive steps to meet those needs, by listening and problem solving
- Promptly responds to alarms and patient requests
- Facilitates the customer's ability to utilize resources
- Assures a clean, orderly, and functional work environment
- Works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
- Manages difficult or conflict situations constructively and seeks appropriate assistance
- Takes accountability for own actions
- Actively participates in departmental professional development activities
- Adheres to SYHealth Attendance Policy
- Assist in training new hires, transfers, and externship students
- Other duties as assigned
Education Required: High School diploma or GED preferred. Completion of a course of study consistent with the requirements for Medical Assistants as specified by the Medical Board of California.
Certifications Required: Current BLS for Healthcare Provider awarded by American Heart Association. NHA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) and NHA- Certified Medical Administration Assistant Certification (CMAA).
Experience Required (Minimum level of experience): Completion of externship required by Medical Assisting Program. Minimum 1 year working as a medical assistant.
Verbal and Written Skills Required to Perform the Job: Bilingual in Spanish, Tagalog, or Arabic language preferred. Ability to read, write, and comprehend medical information and terminology. Ability to effectively present information, both verbal and written.
Technical Knowledge and Skills Required to Perform the Job: Demonstrated ability to use computer and Electronic medical records. Demonstrated ability to use wheelchair, EKG, gurney table, vital machine, pulse oximeter, autoclave.
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: Continuous standing/walking/twisting. Occasionally lifts, pushes, and/or transfers patients. Exposed to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Ability to work a varied, 40 hours per week schedule to include evenings and/or weekends, between the hours of 8 AM to PM. Reliable transportation necessary for occasional traveling to assist with providing coverage at SYH clinics within San Diego County.
Universal Requirements: Pre-employment requirements include I-9, physical, positive background and reference check results, complete application, new hire orientation, pre-employment PPDs. Compliance with all mandated vaccinations and all boosters is a term and condition of employment.
Medical Assistant - Encinitas
Posted 3 days ago
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TrueCare is a trusted healthcare provider serving San Diego and Riverside Counties, offering compassionate and comprehensive care to underserved communities. We are committed to making healthcare accessible to everyone, regardless of income or insurance status. With a focus on culturally sensitive, affordable services, TrueCare aims to improve the health of diverse communities. Our vision is to be the premier healthcare provider in the region, delivering exceptional patient experiences through innovative, integrated care.
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Medical Assistant (MA) to join our team. The MA will play a vital role in both clinical and administrative functions to ensure smooth operations and exceptional patient care. Clinical responsibilities include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examinations, drawing blood, and administering medications. Administrative tasks involve answering phone calls, registering patients, scheduling appointments, and managing payments. This is a dynamic role for someone passionate about providing compassionate care and efficient support in a healthcare setting.
Responsibilities:
- Interview patients to gather medical information and confirm the purpose of the visit.
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, ensuring they are stocked, neat, and clean.
- Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for exams by performing preliminary physical tests (e.g., blood pressure, height, weight, temperature).
- Record patients' medical history, vital signs, and test results in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Assist medical staff during exams and treatments, including handing instruments and performing tasks such as giving injections and removing sutures.
- Perform laboratory procedures, including urine analysis, cultures, immunizations, hemoglobin testing, lead levels, and EKGs.
- Collect and prepare blood, tissue, or other specimens for laboratory testing.
- Administer respiratory treatments, injections, and immunizations following protocols or standing orders.
- Sterilize instruments per guidelines and maintain accurate sterilization logs.
- Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, and physicians' instructions to patients.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program
- Knowledge of medical terminology, medical laboratory procedures and healthcare operations and work flow
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Medical Assistant Certificate (from an accredited school
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification for Healthcare Providers
- Associate's Degree in Healthcare related courses
- At least one (1) year of Medical Assistant experience strongly preferred
- Six (6) months of experience with documentation in an EHR system
- Phlebotomy training strongly preferred
- Pediatric experience strongly preferred
TrueCare is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Our goal is to support all team members recruited or employed here.
Pay transparency: If you are hired at TrueCare, your salary will be determined based on factors such as education, knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition to those factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members when determining an offer.
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Compensation details: 23-33 Hourly Wage
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