Certified Medical Assistant-Pulmonology-600 Coffee Road
Location: Central Valley, California
Description: Sutter Health is at the momment seeking for Certified Medical Assistant-Pulmonology-600 Coffee Road right now, this career will be designated in California. Detailed specification about this career opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. Provides clerical and patient scheduling support to the nursing staff and the physicians in the depar! tments they work. This position works with the nursing staff and physicians to facilitate and expedite patient transfers to the hospital, including managing all paperwork necessary for this process. Secondarily, this position may be responsible for basic administrative, clerical and technical support services under the supervision of a licensed provider for the Sutter Gould Medical Foundation patients and their families. Assists the physician or other medical providers in implementing the medical care plan to include obtaining history and physical, accurate vital signs, medication administration, tests and procedures, phone calls, scheduling and obtaining authorizations.
Sutter Gould Medical Foundation (SGMF)is a non-profit, multi-specialty health care organization affiliated with Sutter Health. Based in Modesto, SGMF provides quality medical care, health education and research activities in a five-county area. SGMF's medical staff includes family practitioners, in! ternists and pediatricians, as well as a range of specialist p! hysicians. Services include imaging, nuclear medicine, a health library, health education programs, occupational medicine, diabetes education, nutrition counseling, infertility counseling, and weight management.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED. Graduate of an approved Medical Assisting Program, with possession of a current certificate or
registration as Medical Assistant through any of the following organizations: The California Certified Medical Assistants Association (CCMA), American Association of Medical assistants (AAMA), or American Medical Technologists (AMT).
Current BLS for healthcare providers certification is required. Typing certificate 35 wpm ,
typing certificate is required at the time of an interview.
Demonstration of medical assisting skills such as would be obtained in externship portion of Medical Assisting program working in the back office of a licensed physician or podiatrist. Knowledge of ! basic anatomy and physiology. Knowledge of what constitutes a medical emergency requiring a physician or licensed nurse's attention. Knowledge of scope of practice of a Medical Assistant. Knowledge and understanding of medication administration. Knowledge of medical terminology. Knowledge of computers and their applications. Ability to learn successfully utilize the electronic health record. Ability to read, write and verbally communicate effectively and professionally in English. Dosage calculation skills as proven by successful competition of medication test. Competency in basic Medical Assisting skills such as medication administration, chart documentation, taking vital signs, preparing patients for exam, performing basic testing such as finger sticks, ECGs etc. Ability to efficiently operate office equipment, i.e. fax, photocopy machine, etc. Organizational skills are important for this position. The ability to manage multiple priorities and demands on time, while remai! ning calm. Excellent customer service skills are required for this posi! tion.
Primary Location
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California-Central Valley-Modesto
Organization
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Sutter Gould Medical Foundation
Employee Status
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Regular
Accepted Applications
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All Candidate Applications Accepted
Minimum Salary
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$14.79
Maximum Salary
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$22.19
Employment Incentive
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No
Employee Referral Bonus
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No
Benefits
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Yes
Position Status
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Non-Exempt
Union
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No
Job Shift
:
Day
Shift Hours
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8 Hour Shift
Days of the Week Scheduled
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Monday-Friday
Weekend Requirements
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Other
Schedule
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Full Time
Hours Per 2wk Pay Period
:
80
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This career will be started on: Thu, 27 Jun 2013 06:03:36 GMT
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