Medical Assistant II, Family Medicine
Company: Sutter Health
Location: Citrus Heights
Posted on: July 28, 2022
Job Description:
Organization:SMF-Sutter Med Foundation- CentralPosition
Overview: Provides clinical and clerical support to providers and
members of the patient care team(s) by performing a variety of back
office and patient-related tasks supporting the delivery of
high-quality patient care. Helps ensure smooth patient and workflow
within the department and assists the patient care team in
implementing the medical plan of care. Integrates education,
technical competence, and patient interaction skills to gain
confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support
group, and other healthcare providers. Performs all duties under
the direction of a clinician.Job Description: EDUCATION
- High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) or
equivalent education/experience.
- Completion of a course of study consistent with the
requirements for Medical Assistants as specified by the Medical
Board of California.
- Equivalent Sutter Health Training program. CERTIFICATION &
LICENSURE
- BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
- 1 year basic clinical and practical experience as typically
acquired in a similar environment. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- General knowledge of various medical procedures, views, and
equipment.
- Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology,
and medical terminology.
- Competent and validated in basic Medical Assisting skills such
as taking vital signs, preparing patients for exam, and
administering injections.
- Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions,
furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
- Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain
sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse
audiences, including non-medical people.
- Well-developed time management and organizational skills,
including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within
standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve
objectives and meet deadlines.
- General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft
Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook) and electronic health record
(EHR).Ability to
- -prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies,
procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet
deadlines.
- -work independently, as well as be part of the team, including
accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with
interruptions.
- -identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting
appropriate solutions from established options.
- -build collaborate relationships with peers and other
healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate
objectives. License/Certifications: BLS-Basic Life Support
Healthcare Provider - American Heart Association, CMA-Certified
Medical Assistant - American Association of Medical
AssistantsEducation:High School Diploma (Required)Job
Shift:DaysSchedule:Full TimeShift Hours:9Days of the Week:Friday,
Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, WednesdayWeekend
Requirements:NoneBenefits:YesUnions:NoPosition Status:
Non-ExemptWeekly Hours:40Employee Status:RegularNumber of
Openings:1 This position may regularly work, store, prepare,
receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drug(s)
identified as hazardous, or potentially hazardous, by the National
Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) for purposes
of USP 800. Sutter Health Affiliates are equal opportunity
employers EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Schedule/Shift: Regular/
Days
Keywords: Sutter Health, Citrus Heights , Medical Assistant II, Family Medicine, Healthcare , Citrus Heights, California
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