What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant - HealthExpress - Carmel Valley position at Scripps Health?
This is a benefited, full time position working an 8-hr varied shift schedule. Shift times on weekdays are generally 6:40am-3:15pm, 9am-5:30pm, or 11:30a-8pm. Every other weekend (both Saturdays and Sundays) and holiday flexibility is required. Located at Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley but you will be required to float to neighboring Scripps HealthExpress locations as needed.
Why join Scripps Health?
AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:
- Made Becker's 150 Top Places to Work for 2024
- Recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024
- #5 in Fortune Best Workplaces in Healthcare 2023
- #78 in PEOPLE Companies that Care 2023
- #95 in Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work for 2023
- Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years
About HealthExpress/Same Day Clinic:
- Team-oriented environment
- Delivering exceptional patient care
- Patients ranging from pediatrics (ages 3 months old) to adults
- Variable schedules allowing for more flexibility
- Weekends & holidays required on a rotating basis
- Ability to float to neighboring Scripps HealthExpress locations is required
- Seeking dependable, self-motivated team players
What you'll do:
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment
- Perform patient care services that support the providers and clinic
- Front Office responsibilities such as registration, scheduling, patient check-ins, collecting co-pays and check-outs
- Clinical support by checking patient vitals, rooming patients, stocking exam rooms, point of care duties, immunizations, covid swabbing, and providing patient education
- Wide variety of acute care patients
- Patient volumes of 25 and up per day (sometimes as high as 50)
Required Qualifications:
- Completion of a formal Medical Assistant Program OR hold a Medical Assistant Certification OR have a minimum of two years of experience as a military corpsman
- BLS certification for the Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA)
Preferred Qualifications:
- One year MA experience in an outpatient setting
- Pediatric experience
- Experience with injections and vaccines
Benefit Status: FT - FULL-TIME WITH BENEFITS
Minimum Rate (USD): 24.91 - Maximum Rate (USD): 31.45
