About this opportunity
Common Spirit Health lists this Medical Assistant opportunity in red bluff, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Medical AssistantInspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation's largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 158 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings.The posted compensation range of $25.00 - $35.17/hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.As our Medical Assistant, you will ensure smooth daily operations for your patients and the medical team. You can expect to support multiple patients daily, depending on physician availability. Every day you will proactively prepare patient charts, assist with patients exams or procedure and relay physician instructions, administer physician-directed medication and perform accurate vital sign measurements, manage medical records (charts and EMR), communicate patient concerns to providers, and collaborate with physicians, insurance, and pharmacies for medication authorizations and refills. To be successful in this role, you must have an enthusiasm to help others and the ability to work efficiently and provide empathy for our patients.Consistently demonstrates customer service expectations as outlined in the Dignity Health Medical Foundation audit tools.Consistently and proactively greets patients when within 3 feet of them.Takes legible, clear, complete, and accurate messages per specific expectations outlined by applicable procedures and department supervisor.Accurately documents, calculates, and safely administers all medications after obtaining a physician's written order.Proactively involves others as appropriate in planning and prioritizing work.Quickly seeks assistance from leadership when unsure of what to do, how to handle a situation, or how to accomplish something.RequiredHigh School Graduate General Studies or GED General StudiesSatisfactory completion of a formal Medical Assistant program pursuant to the Division of Allied Health Professions or military training that is equivalent to an accredited Medical Assistant program (determination by Dignity Health Medical Foundation HR department in conjunction with the State Division of Allied Health Professions.)Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire andPreferredSix (6) month's experience in an outpatient setting as a Medical AssistantDignity Health Medical Foundation established in 1993 is a California nonprofit public benefit corporation with care centers throughout California. Dignity Health Medical Foundation is an affiliate of Dignity Health - one of the largest health systems in the nation - with hospitals and care centers in California, Arizona, and Nevada. Today Dignity Health Medical Foundation works hand-in-hand with physicians and providers throughout California to provide comprehensive health care services to the many communities we serve.
Worksite address
red bluff, CA, 96080, US
Who can apply
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