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Scripps Health Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine - Torrey Pines in San Diego, California
This is a benefited, full time position located at Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines in La Jolla. The hours may varyMondaythrough Friday(0700-1600 or 0800-1700 or 0900-1800).May include an occasional Saturday. The ideal candidates if willing to work with multiple providers and be flexible with day to day job duties. 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 Torrey Pines Internal Medicine? * Our location in Torrey Pines has a wonderful, open view of the golf course overlooking the ocean. * Because we are connected to the hospital, there is the benefit of having a full cafeteria on premise with an outdoor patio to enjoy your lunch. * Our hard-working Internal Medicine team is a friendly, family-orientated department that is very warm and welcoming.
What you'll do: * Rooming patients * Checking vitals * Assisting with procedures * Clinic prep assisting with Provider specific protocols * Predominantly back-office responsibilities but is expected to help with front-office duties on an as-needed basis * Maintains a clean, organized, and safe environment * Organizes and performs patient care services that support the provider's practice * Relaying instructions from the provider 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 * Administering medications specifically directed by the provider * 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 * Basic registration and updating of demographics * Other duties assigned as needed
Required Qualifications:
- Completion of a formal Medical Assistant Program OR hold a Medical Assistant Certification OR have a minimum of two years of experience as a military corpsman
- BLS certification for the Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA)
Preferred Qualifications:
- 1 years of experience working as Medical Assistant
- Primary Care experience
Job: *Clinical Support
Organization: *Scripps Clinic
Title: Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine - Torrey Pines
Location: Central San Diego County-LA JOLLA-SCRIPPS CLINIC - TORREY PINES
Requisition ID: 242007402