Medical Assistant - Scripps Cancer Center - La Jolla
Job Description
Description
This is a benefited, full time position working 8-hr shifts Monday-Friday with start times ranging between 7:30-8:30am. Located at the Scripps Cancer Center in La Jolla with travel one half day/month to Encinitas.
Why join Scripps Health?
AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:
- Made Becker's 150 Top Places to Work for 2024
- Recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024
- #5 in Fortune Best Workplaces in Healthcare 2023
- #78 in PEOPLE Companies that Care 2023
- #95 in Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work for 2023
- Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years
Why Scripps Cancer Center?
- As a Medical Assistant, you will have substantial autonomy, serving as a critical asset to the Scripps Cancer Center.
- You will act as the primary point of contact, providing essential support and continuity as new nurses and doctors arrive daily to address various types of cancer.
- Your role is pivotal in maintaining the smooth operation of the center and ensuring a consistent and effective patient care experience.
Your job duties:
- Rooming patients, checking vitals, assisting with procedures
- Clinic prep assisting with Provider specific protocols
- Maintains a clean, organized, and safe environment
- Organizes and performs patient care services that support the physician's practice
- Relaying instructions from the physician to the patient or authorized person
- Collecting patient data in person and by phone
- Documenting patient concerns, messages and care provided in the electronic medical record for the physician's review
- Perform blood draws
- Scheduling of appointments and procedures
- Complete and accurate message taking
- Routing messages to the appropriate area for direction
- Order and referral entry, acquisition of pre-certifications
- Setting up of cases in EPIC plus basic registration and updating of demographics
Qualifications
Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification:
- Completion of a formal Medical Assistant Program, or Medical Assistance Certification, or a minimum of two years of experience as a military corpsman
- BLS certification for the Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA)
Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification:
- One year of experience as a MA in an outpatient setting preferred.
Job: Clinical Support
Primary Location: Central San Diego County-SAN DIEGO-HOSPITAL & CLINIC CENTRALIZED
Work Locations:
HOSPITAL & CLINIC CENTRALIZED
4555 EXECUTIVE DR
SAN DIEGO 92121
Organization: Scripps Health Corp
Job Posting: Dec 11, 2024, 12:19:07 AM
Benefit Status: FT - FULL-TIME WITH BENEFITS
Minimum Rate (USD): 23.92 - Maximum Rate (USD): 30.83
In compliance with the California Pay Transparency Act, Scripps Health posts the pay range for all jobs. Please note that actual pay will be determined based on relevant experience and internal equity within the pay range. Please also note this range is applicable for employees who reside in California only. A geographical pay differential may be applied for remote employees who reside out of state. Scripps Health strives to ensure that our employees receive equal pay for equal work in line with our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer. Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
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