PULMONOLOGY CLINICAL ASSISTANT

Marian Regional Medical Center, a 191-bed facility located in Santa Maria, California, is recognized as one of the Top 250 Hospitals in the Nation by Healthgrades and was awarded Best Maternity Care by Newsweek. It ranks among 10% in the nation for safety core measures in cardiac services and has the only comprehensive cancer treatment and resource program from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Marian’s beautiful mission-style facility houses the latest technology to support excellent physicians and caregivers who deliver compassionate care each and every day. Marian Regional Medical Center is a part of Dignity Health’s Southwest Division and is a member of CommonSpirit Health, the largest not-for-profit health care system in the nation, boasting an integrated network of top quality hospitals, with physicians from the most prestigious medical schools, and comprehensive outpatient services - all recognized for quality, safety, and service. Marian's offers Santa Maria Valley residents access to the most advanced technologies, an expanded and enhanced Emergency Department, Critical Care Unit, neonatal intensive care unit, and an array of women's services.

One Community. One Mission. One California 

JOB SUMMARY

Pulmonology Clinical Assistant position is responsible for knowing his/her professional scope of practice as
defined by the California Business and Professional Code and for satisfactorily completing the Dignity Health
Marian Regional Medical Center orientation period that includes demonstrating skills and behaviors that meet a
fully competent level of performance. The Clinical Assistant maintains a clean, organized, and safe work
environment and performs patient care services for front and back office duties. The Clinical Assistant supports
the physician/provider’s practice under the clinical supervision of the Physician, Registered Nurse, Nurse
Practitioner, or Physician Assistant for thePulmonary service line.

Minimum Qualifications

• Completion of Medical Assistant Program.
• Medical Assistant Certification
• Pulmonology experience in an outpatient setting as a Medical Assistant is required.
• Experience with Cerner and Athena IDX is required.
• Medical terminology class completion or equivalent experience required.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational and customer service skills are essential.
• Keyboarding skills and the ability to utilize computer equipment and software are required as is experience with other types of standard office equipment.
• Thorough understanding of provider schedules, contracts, vendors, staffing and integration.