Medical Assistant Women's Health

Dignity Health’s Pacific Central Coast Health Centers (PHC) is a non-profit Community clinic organization comprised of more than 40 health centers located primarily from Ventura to Templeton, spanning the coast. Our experienced physicians and advanced practice providers offer a wide range of primary and specialty care services. PHC is a part of Dignity Health Central Coast’s award-winning network of outstanding hospitals, imaging centers, laboratories, and post-acute services.

One Community. One Mission. One California 

As a Medical Assistant, you’ll keep the day running smoothly and efficiently for your patients and clinical team. You’ll take the lead on proactively preparing patient charts- ensuring all information is obtained and up-to-date for those seen in our facility. You can expect to have multiple patients daily  depending on the number of physicians are on-site. 

Your success in this role comes from your enthusiasm to help others, work efficiently, and your empathy for our patients.  This the perfect opportunity for a MA interested in growing their career. 

Some of your daily activities will include:

• Assisting in preparing patients for examinations or procedures, assisting with procedures, relaying instructions from the physician to a patient or authorized person, and collecting patient data
• Administering medications specifically directed by the physician and performing accurate vital sign measurements and documentation. 
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe environment, and performing patient care services that support the physician / provider's practice under the clinical supervision of the Physician, Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician’s Assistant, or Licensed Vocational Nurse. 

• Comfortable managing medical records- charts and EMR
• Communicate and document any patient concerns to physicians, physician’s assistants, or nurses
• Work with physicians, insurance providers, and pharmacies to obtain authorizations for patient medication, including refills

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Minimum:

• Completion of a medical assistant training program.
• BLS required within 90 days of hire.
• Requires quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire. 
• Ability to move quickly from one task to another independently.
• Ability to communicate effectively with peers, staff and supervisor.
• Ability to take instructions, comprehend and follow through effectively.
• Computer literate with the ability to type accurately at a moderate pace.

Preferred:

• 1-3 years medical assistant experience preferred.
• Experience preferred in area of clinic specialty
• Certified/Registered Medical Assistant preferred.
• Bi-lingual, Spanish speaking

This position is sign-on bonus eligible! 

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