Medical Assistant Certified Medical Assistant
Job Location:
Santa Monica, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Summary:
The Medical Assistant is responsible for supporting both clinical and administrative operations within an acute care hospital setting. Key functions include rooming patients obtaining vital signs and managing front-office duties to ensure efficient patient flow. The role requires a dedicated professional capable of facilitating patient scheduling obtaining authorizations and providing high-quality care support.
The Medical Assistant is responsible for supporting both clinical and administrative operations within an acute care hospital setting. Key functions include rooming patients obtaining vital signs and managing front-office duties to ensure efficient patient flow. The role requires a dedicated professional capable of facilitating patient scheduling obtaining authorizations and providing high-quality care support.
Location:Santa Monica California United States
Responsibilities:
- Room patients and prepare them for clinical examinations.
- Check and accurately record patient vital signs.
- Answer incoming phone calls and address patient inquiries.
- Assist with scheduling patients for medical procedures and imaging.
- Obtain and process necessary medical authorizations.
- Room patients and prepare them for clinical examinations.
- Check and accurately record patient vital signs.
- Answer incoming phone calls and address patient inquiries.
- Assist with scheduling patients for medical procedures and imaging.
- Obtain and process necessary medical authorizations.
Required Skills & Certifications:
- Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- National Certification as a Medical Assistant (acceptable certifications include AAMA AMT AMCA NCCT or NHA).
- Active and unencumbered certification (pending licenses or certifications are not accepted).
- Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- National Certification as a Medical Assistant (acceptable certifications include AAMA AMT AMCA NCCT or NHA).
- Active and unencumbered certification (pending licenses or certifications are not accepted).
Preferred Skills & Certifications:
- Prior experience working in an acute care hospital environment.
- Familiarity with electronic medical record charting systems.
- Prior experience working in an acute care hospital environment.
- Familiarity with electronic medical record charting systems.
Special Considerations:
- Position is located in a 266-bed acute care hospital.
- Requested Time Off (RTO) restrictions apply and must be noted at the time of submittal.
- Local candidates are accepted.
- Immediate start date is required.
- Position is located in a 266-bed acute care hospital.
- Requested Time Off (RTO) restrictions apply and must be noted at the time of submittal.
- Local candidates are accepted.
- Immediate start date is required.
Scheduling:
- Work schedule and shift assignments are determined based on facility needs.
- Work schedule and shift assignments are determined based on facility needs.