• Medical Assistant - Surgical Specialties - Carmel…

    Scripps Health (San Diego, CA)


    *This is a benefited, full time position (64 hours every 2 weeks) generally working Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday from 9am-3pm & Thursday from 8am-4:30pm. Hours will vary as needed. Located at Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley but may travel to other sites as needed.*

    *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 Carmel Valley Surgical Specialties? *

    * Gain valuable experience and broaden your expertise by working in both Head/Neck surgery and the Vein Clinic.

    * Be part of a collaborative and supportive team environment that fosters growth and learning.

    *What you'll do:*

    * Clean and processing scopes

    * Setting up sterile procedures

    * 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

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    *Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills:*

    * Completion of a formal Medical Assistant Program, or Medical Assistance Certification, or a minimum of two years of experience as a military corpsman

    *Required Certification/Registration:*

    * BLS required in clinical setting for the Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA)

    *Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification:*

    * Good communication and time management skills

    * Ability to effectively prioritize

    **Job:** **Clinical Support*

    **Organization:** **Scripps Clinic*

    **Title:** *Medical Assistant - Surgical Specialties - Carmel Valley*

    **Location:** *Central San Diego County-SAN DIEGO-SCRIPPS CLINIC - CARMEL VALLEY*

    **Requisition ID:** *252005690*