Medical Assistant

Monterey Spine & Joint (MSJ) of Monterey, CA is looking to hire a full-time Medical Assistant. Are you looking to advance your career in healthcare? Would you like to work for a multi-specialty private practice that values its employees? Do you have the desire to be an integral part of a company that has a clear vision and believes in cohesive teamwork as well as be supported, coached, and fostered in your career growth? If so, please read on!

This Medical Assistant position for our private practice earns a competitive wage of $18 - $25/hour, depending on experience. We also offer great benefits and perks, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, birthday recognition, employee appreciation days, volunteer opportunities, educational assistance, company-provided uniforms, and employee referral bonuses up to $1,000. If this sounds like the right medical assistant opportunity for you, apply today!

ABOUT MONTEREY SPINE & JOINT (MSJ)

MSJ provides a comprehensive array of musculoskeletal and neurosurgical care in the Monterey and Salinas regions of California. We are a multi-specialty private medical group that is committed to providing outstanding service to our surrounding communities. Being a private practice, we have the ability to make changes as needed to best suit our patient's needs. Care and concern for the patient are at the core of all we do. We consistently strive for excellence and provide the highest quality of care possible, with compassion for the patient and the patient's family always front and center.

Our staff is dedicated to treating each patient as a highly valued individual worthy of our best in personalized service. Without the quality work they do, we would fail. We are very proud and protective of what we have created and try every day to create a positive work environment and show our appreciation. If you love working hard, learning on a daily basis, improving your skillset, and caring deeply for patients, then you will love being part of our truly collaborative team!

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A MEDICAL ASSISTANT

As a medical assistant for our private practice, you play a critical role in helping our customers by ensuring they receive the care they need. You escort patients to their rooms in a timely manner after check-in. To prepare patients for their evaluations, you measure their vital signs, including pulse rate, temperature, height, and weight, and record this information in their charts. You assist the provider with the evaluation and treatment as well as attend to patient wounds, including the application of dressing, splints, and bracing.

To keep the practice running efficiently, you assist with the flow of patients by preparing examination rooms for new patients and discharging patients once evaluations are complete. You perform follow-ups and help schedule surgeries as well as authorize outgoing diagnostics in a timely manner. By following established safety procedures, you ensure equipment and materials are always used in an acceptable manner. In addition, you maintain inventory to ensure our medical supplies are well-stocked and any outdated medications are discarded. Helping others and staying organized brings you great satisfaction, and this is why you are perfect for this medical assistant position!

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A MEDICAL ASSISTANT

• Completion of an accredited medical assistant program preferred, but not required
• 1 years of related experience OR combination of education and experience
• CPR certification - in house certification available as needed
• Ability to read and interpret documents, including safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals
• Knowledge about electronic medical records
• Knowledge about Microsoft Office including Outlook

Do you have excellent verbal and written communication skills? Are you able to balance multiple tasks while demonstrating good time management in a fast-paced environment? Are you highly motivated and able to get the job done with minimal supervision? Can you easily adapt to change? Are you detail-oriented? If so, you might just be perfect for this medical assistant position at our private practice in Monterey!

WORK SCHEDULE

Physician Clinic MA

This full-time medical assistant position typically works a varied schedule between the hours of 7:30AM and 5:00PM, Monday-Friday. Your schedule will be determined based on the provider you are assigned to.

Urgent Care MA

This full-time position typically works 10 hour days, on a rotating schedule between the hours of 9:00-8:00pm Monday-Friday; and 10:00-6:00 on the weekends. Shift differential is applied for evening and weekend hours.

READY TO JOIN OUR HEALTHCARE TEAM?

We understand your time is valuable, so we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this Medical Assistant job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

Location: 93940