Certified Medical Assistant, Full Time, Day Shift

Adventist Health

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

San Luis Obispo, California

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Provides non-invasive technical support services under the supervision of licensed healthcare providers. Responsibilities include setting up exam rooms, obtaining vital signs, and performing vision and audiometry testing.

Qualifications

You have a High School Education/GED or equivalent and possess a Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited institution. You are also certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and hold a specific Certified Medical Assistant credential from one of the recognized bodies.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Medical Assistant Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

California Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA)

Medical Assistant - NCCT (NCCT)

Certified Medical Assistant- NHA (CMA-NHA)

Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA)

Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)

Medical Assistant (MA)

American Medical Tech Board MA (MA-AMT)

audiometry

vision testing

Phlebotomy certificate

Job Description

Nestled on the Central California Coast, Adventist Health Sierra Vista has been providing care to our community since 1959. Our 162-bed acute care facility includes a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and county designated trauma center. San Luis Obispo offers the excitement of a lively community while being a fifteen-minute drive from the serenity of Avila Beach, known for their natural hot springs, and Pismo Beach, known for their sand dunes and eucalyptus trees. Featuring a charming downtown, comfortable coastal weather, idyllic views, and an active lifestyle San Luis Obispo offers much to be had.

Job Summary:

Performs non-invasive, routine, technical support services under the specific authorization and supervision of a licensed physician, podiatrist, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or nurse midwife.

Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:

  • High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required

Licenses/Certifications:

  • Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited institution: Required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) Health Care Provider certification: Required
  • Successful completion of audiometry and vision training or have a certificate from CHDP: Preferred
  • Phlebotomy certificate: Preferred

Facility Specific License/Certifications:

  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or California Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA) or Medical Assistant - NCCT (NCCT) or Certified Medical Assistant- NHA (CMA-NHA) or Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or Medical Assistant (MA) or American Medical Tech Board MA (MA-AMT): Required

Essential Functions:

  • Sets up exam rooms and checks in patients. Maintains a patient recall system, including continuity of care log for lab tests, referrals and transfers.
  • Obtains vital signs, and reports significant findings and pertinent patient observations to clinic physician.
  • Performs audiometry and vision testing.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

Adventist Health

Adventist Health Central Coast (formerly Tenet Health Central Coast) is proud to serve the Central Coast of California. We offer care through two acute care hospitals, two imaging centers and an expansive primary and specialty care network.
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