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*This is a benefited, full time position generally working Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm. No weekends or holidays. Shift times may vary as needed. Located at Scripps Anderson Medical Pavilion in La Jolla. *****

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Why join Scripps Health?

At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated:

* Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.

* Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025.

* Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.

* Becker's Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2024 list of 150 top places to work in health care.

* We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.

* Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.

*Why AMP Diabetes & Endocrinology?*

* Our Diabetes/Endocrinology team is known for its collaborative and supportive atmosphere, where every member is valued and empowered to contribute to patient care.

* Our commitment to compassionate care ensures that you’ll be part of a team dedicated not only to treating conditions but also to improving the quality of life for our patients.

*Who you are: *

* Compassionate and motivated

* You thrive in a supportive and collaborative environment, demonstrating a strong commitment to patient care and teamwork.

*What you'll do: *

* Assist in preparing for in-office procedures such as biopsies and Ultrasounds by setting up necessary equipment.

* Download blood sugar data from CGMs and blood glucose meters.

* Manage the scheduling of patient appointments, coordinating with both patients and providers to optimize clinic flow.

* Assist with managing clinic flow, scheduling patient follow-up appointments, communicating referral information, and discharge instructions.

* You will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to our patients, working closely with experienced professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes.

* Maintains a clean, organized, and safe environment

* Organizes and performs patient care services that support the physician’s practice including:

o Assisting in preparing patients for examination/procedures

o Assisting physicians with procedures

o Relaying instructions from the physician to the patient or authorized person

o Collecting patient data in person and by phone

o Documenting patient concerns, messages and care provided in the electronic medical record for the physician's review

o Administering medications specifically directed by the physician

o Performing vital sign documentation

o Scheduling of appointments and procedures

o Complete and accurate message taking

o Routing messages to the appropriate area for direction

o Order and referral entry

o Acquisition of pre-certifications

o Setting up of cases in EPIC plus basic registration and updating of demographics.

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*Required Qualifications:*

* Completion of a formal Medical Assistant Program or a minimum of two years of experience as a Military Corpsman or Medical Assistant Certification

* BLS certification for the Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA)

*Preferred Qualifications:*

* One year of previous MA experience

* Diabetes & Endocrinology experience

**Job:** **Clinical Support*

**Organization:** **Scripps Clinic*

**Title:** *Medical Assistant - Diabetes & Endocrinology - AMP (La Jolla)*

**Location:** *Central San Diego County-LA JOLLA-SCF-ANDERSON MEDICAL PAVILION*

**Requisition ID:** *252003080*