Medical Assistant

Loma Linda

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Loma Linda, California

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant performs patient-oriented procedures and workflows from check-in to check-out across various LLUHC departments. They work under the supervision of licensed staff to provide clinical support and maintain high standards of patient care.

Qualifications

We are looking for a Medical Assistant with at least one year of clinical experience and completion of a Credentialed or Nationally Recognized Medical Assistant program. Key skills include knowledge of front and back office practices, EMR experience, and BLS certification. A valid California driver's license and auto insurance are also required.

Job Description

Job Summary: The Medical Assistant is assigned to perform patient-oriented procedures, tasks, and workflows from patient check-in to check-out at all LLUHC sites, within scope of education and training, and under the supervision of physician, supervisor, and/or licensed staff person. Provide MA coverage to the various LLUHC Departments as requested/required. Exemplifies the Values and Mission of LLUHC. Performs other duties as needed.

Education and Experience:  Proof of completion required from a Credentialed or Nationally Recognized Medical Assistant (MA) program.  Minimum of up to one year of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant required, two years’ experience preferred. Electronic Medical Record (EMR) user preferred

Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of outpatient clinic front office and back office practices and policies, Electronic Medical Record (EMR) user preferred.  Able to consistently and effectively us computer keyboard. Able to read; write legibly; speak in English with professional quality; use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position.  Operate/troubleshoot basic office/patient care equipment required for the position. Relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; collaborate and accept direction. Communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; manage multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload; work well under pressure; problem solve; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail; work independently with minimal supervision. Distinguish colors and smell as necessary for patient care; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone or other electronic mode. Identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the workplace and patient care; see adequately to read computer screens, medical records, and written documents necessary to the position; discern temperature variances through touch necessary for patient care.

Licensures and Certifications: Basic Life Support- Provider Course (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required.   Phlebotomy certificate preferred.  Valid/Current unrestricted California Driver's license required. Valid/Current auto insurance required.

 


Our mission is to continue the teaching and healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Our core values are compassion, excellence, humility, integrity, justice, teamwork and wholeness.
Loma Linda University Health is a Seventh-day Adventist, faith and values based Christian institution. Candidates must understand and embrace the mission, purpose, and identity of Loma Linda and its affiliated entities.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to the principles of diversity. We provide equal opportunities in all aspects of the employment process to every individual, regardless of gender, race, color, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition, we will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified individuals requesting an accommodation due to a disability. If you need accommodation assistance with accessing our job listings or completing an application, or during any other phase of employment with us, please contact Human Resources Management at (909) 651-4001.
Loma Linda University Health Care is a religiously-qualified Equal Opportunity Employer under Title VII of Civil Rights Act of 1964. No question on this application is asked for the purpose of unlawfully limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment because of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. If you need a reasonable accommodation in the hiring process, please notify Human Resource Management.
We appreciate your interest in Loma Linda and wish you success in your job search!

Loma Linda

About Loma Linda University Medical Center An outgrowth of the original Sanitarium on the hill in 1905, the present 11-story Loma Linda University Medical Center (LLUMC) opened on July 9, 1967. With the completion of the Loma Linda University Children's Hospital (LLUCH) in late 1993, nearly 900 beds are available for patient care, including at Loma Linda University Medical Center East Campus and Loma Linda University Behavioral Medicine Center (LLUBMC). Loma Linda University Health Care (LLUHC), a management service organization, supports the many programs and services provided by our 400+ faculty physicians. LLUMC operates some of the largest clinical programs in the United States in areas such as neonatal care and outpatient surgery and is recognized as the international leader in infant heart transplantation and proton treatments for cancer. Each year, the institution admits more than 33,000 inpatients and serves roughly half a million outpatients. LLUMC is the only level one regional trauma center for Inyo, Mono, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties. Our Mission The mission of Loma Linda University Medical Center is to continue the healing ministry of Jesus Christ, to make man whole, in a setting of advancing medical science and to provide a stimulating clinical and research environment for the education of physicians, nurses and other health professionals. Our Vision Innovating excellence in Christ-centered health care.
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