Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Mammoth Lakes - Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $24.66 - $35.12 HourlyJob Shift: DayThe Medical Assistant (MA) is part of a team concept for the delivery of patient care in the ambulatory clinic setting with an emphasis on disease prevention and health maintenance. This individual will work closely with the clinical staff, front desk personnel and other related departments. MA's assist in caring for the patient from a variety of ages ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics, under the direction of physicians, mid-level providers, and nursing staff. MA is responsible for performing assigned duties within his/her capabilities and scope of practice. As part of a health care team, they must be able to follow directions and work under close supervision.
What You'll Do:
Anticipate the needs of the clinician and carries out orders.
Checks Electronic Health Record (EHR) for patients' arrival status and escorts patients from waiting area to exam rooms.
Obtains, records, and reports vital signs and any other pertinent patient information for the RN, LVN, or clinician.
Assists clinician with procedures.
Maintains and cleans exam/treatment areas, specimen processing areas, and medical equipment.
Instructs patient on lab, radiology, and other procedure/testing preparations.
Who You Are:
Compassionate
Organized
Exceptional communication skills
Collaborative team player
What You’ll Need:
Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program required.
Phlebotomy certificate preferred.
American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification required.
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) preferred.
Job Information:
Full-time, varied day shifts including weekends.
Starting wage $24.66 to $29.89 based on qualifications.
The foregoing description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job. An equal opportunity employer.
Qualifications
Mammoth Hospital is a modern, 17-bed facility designated by the federal government as a Critical Access Hospital supported by first-rate equipment. We pride ourselves on personalized care, and boast of our full-time board certified medical staff and highly qualified nursing staff. Since illness and injury don’t always occur between the hours of eight and five, Mammoth Hospital is always prepared to meet your health care needs with 24-hour emergency care.
Mammoth Hospital’s Sierra Park out-patient clinics specialize in: behavior medicine & psychiatry, family dental, family medicine (Bridgeport & Mammoth), internal medicine, general surgery, neurology, orthopedics / sports medicine (Bishop & Mammoth), pediatrics, physical & occupational therapy, urology, and women’s health.
Mammoth Hospital and the Sierra Park clinics average 50,000 patient visits per year.
