Stockton, CA | |
$18- $25 an hour | |
Full-time |
Practice Environment:
Originally established in 1957, Sacramento Ear, Nose & Throat’s (SacENT) award-winning physicians are nationally recognized leaders in their fields. At SacENT, the mission of the physicians and staff is to provide the highest standard of state-of-the-art specialty medical care in a personal, compassionate manner.
SacENT is looking for a Medical Assistant to join our team for our Stockton clinic!
POSITION SUMMARY
Medical Assistant
Responsible for assisting providers with patient care, clerical, environmental and organizational tasks. Responsible for appointment scheduling and chart management. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinic services. Conveys a positive image of clinic. Works under direction of more senior clinical staff to learn and develop skills. Escalates issues to Clinical trainer or Clinical Coordinator.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Minimum Education (or substitute experience) required:
- High School degree or GED, Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
- Successful completion of Medical Assistant course work or 2 years medical office experience
- Current BCLS (Basic Critical Life Support) certification
Travel:
- Ability to travel to and work at various office locations based on staffing needs and schedule
- A valid CA Driver’s license is required
Skills required:
- Bilingual: English/Spanish – preferred
- Skill in performing tasks required and appropriate use of instruments and equipment
- Appropriate grammar and scribing skills
- Understanding of patient education needs and ability to provide education
- EPIC knowledge preferred
- Customer Service focused
- Problem solving/Critical thinking
- Clear written and spoken communication
- Time management
- Good judgment and decision making
Knowledge:
- Knowledge of healthcare field and medical specialty
- Knowledge of specific assisting tasks related to particular medical specialty
- Knowledge of information that must be conveyed to patients and families
- Knowledge of current aseptic and sterile techniques
Abilities:
- Ability to learn and retain information regarding patient care procedures
- Ability to project a pleasant and professional image
- Ability to assess, plan, prioritize and complete delegated tasks
- Ability to demonstrate compassion and caring in dealing with others
- Ability to coordinate patient care with team members and other appropriate departments
- Minimum one (1) year experience in computerized appointment scheduling.
- Two years medical clerical experience preferred. Good communication and language skills required.
- Computer competency: Ability to type 40 wpm, use standard office equipment and be computer literate.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Expected hours: 40 per week
Please apply through indeed and message directly to inquire more about the open positions with SacENT.