Adventist Health

Medical Assistant (Outpatient), Full Time, Days

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PayCompetitive
LocationTempleton/California
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 46640

      Central to all that California has to offer, Adventist Health Bakersfield has been providing an extraordinary team of world-class physicians, top-notch medical technology, caring professionals and award-winning quality since 1910. We are comprised of a 254-bed acute care hospital and 20 primary and specialty care medical offices. As one of America's fastest growing cities, Bakersfield offers affordable housing on the West Coast, beautiful weather, high-quality education and it is just a few hours away from Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks, the Central California Coast and Southern California's great sports, theaters, concerts and amusement parks.

      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: Preferred

      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.

  • About the company

      Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit integrated health system serving more than 80 communities on the West Coast and in Hawaii.

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