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Medical Assistant

Downey, CA
Full-Time

Job Description

Job Summary:
Under direct supervision and within established scope of practice, assists in the provision of direct patient care by performing routine patient care procedures, technical, and supportive functions in a medical office or clinic setting.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws.

  • Performs routine patient care functions as prescribed by licensed health care providers following established clinical protocols, policies and procedures within defined scope of education, training and responsibilities.

  • Assists assigned physician(s) and/or other health care professional(s).

  • Performs routine clerical functions as assigned (i.e. making appointments, chart management, telephone calls etc.).

  • Prepares and administers medications as directed by physician order and in accordance with Kaiser Permanente guidelines.

  • Assists medical personnel with procedures and/or diagnostic exams.

  • Applies principles of aseptic technique and infection control as directed by the Infection Control Manual.

  • Establishes and maintains systems for patient test results and follow-up.

  • Provides basic information and assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel.

  • Documents pertinent patient information, nursing procedures and patient responses, following established guidelines and maintaining patient confidentiality.

  • Establishes and maintains courteous and cooperative relations with members, staff and co-workers.

  • Perform other duties as directed.


Pay Grade: 24


Basic Qualifications:
Experience

  • N/A.


Education

  • N/A.


License, Certification, Registration

  • Basic Life Support


Additional Requirements:

  • Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant or completion of accredited Medical Assistant program.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Minimum one (1) year of experience in medical assisting within the last five (5) years preferred.

  • Computer and typing skills.

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

  • High volume department experience preferred.


Notes:

  • This is an on-call position; days and hours may vary.

  • Start time may change.

  • May be required to work weekends.

  • Required to support all clinical departments in Internal Medicine.


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Job Summary:
Under direct supervision and within established scope of practice, assists in the provision of direct patient care by performing routine patient care procedures, technical, and supportive functions in a medical office or clinic setting.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws.

  • Performs routine patient care functions as prescribed by licensed health care providers following established clinical protocols, policies and procedures within defined scope of education, training and responsibilities.

  • Assists assigned physician(s) and/or other health care professional(s).

  • Performs routine clerical functions as assigned (i.e. making appointments, chart management, telephone calls etc.).

  • Prepares and administers medications as directed by physician order and in accordance with Kaiser Permanente guidelines.

  • Assists medical personnel with procedures and/or diagnostic exams.

  • Applies principles of aseptic technique and infection control as directed by the Infection Control Manual.

  • Establishes and maintains systems for patient test results and follow-up.

  • Provides basic information and assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel.

  • Documents pertinent patient information, nursing procedures and patient responses, following established guidelines and maintaining patient confidentiality.

  • Establishes and maintains courteous and cooperative relations with members, staff and co-workers.

  • Perform other duties as directed.


Pay Grade: 24


Basic Qualifications:
Experience

  • N/A.


Education

  • N/A.


License, Certification, Registration

  • Basic Life Support


Additional Requirements:

  • Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant or completion of accredited Medical Assistant program.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Minimum one (1) year of experience in medical assisting within the last five (5) years preferred.

  • Computer and typing skills.

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

  • High volume department experience preferred.


Notes:

  • This is an on-call position; days and hours may vary.

  • Start time may change.

  • May be required to work weekends.

  • Required to support all clinical departments in Internal Medicine.


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