Certified Medical Assistant, Internal Medicine
Company: Sutter Health
Location: Stockton
Posted on: July 30, 2022
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Job Description:
Organization:SGMF-Sutter Gould Med FoundationPosition Overview:
Provides 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.
Depending on the position, travel to various Foundation locations
may be required.Job Description:Education:--- High School Diploma
or GED. --- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assisting
Program.Experience:--- 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.Certifications:--- Current Basic Life
Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers card is required upon
hire.--- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Medical Assisting
program with possession of a current certificate or registration
through any of the following organizations: o California Certifying
Board for Medical Assistants (CCBMA-C) o American Association of
Medical Assistants (AAMA) o American Medical Technologists (AMT)o
National Healthcareer Association (NHA)--- Typing certificate 35
wpmKnowledge:--- 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 of medical
terminology. --- Knowledge of computers and their applications. ---
Ability to learn and successfully utilize the electronic health
record. Special Skills/Equipment:--- 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
remaining calm. --- Excellent customer service skills are required
for this position. --- The ability to be flexible, be efficient and
learn quickly. License/Certifications: BLS-Basic Life Support
Healthcare Provider - American Heart Association, CMA-Certified
Medical Assistant - American Association of Medical
AssistantsEducation:Vocational/Technical/Trade Certificate
(Required)Job Shift:DaysSchedule:Full TimeShift Hours:8Days of the
Week:Friday, Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, WednesdayWeekend
Requirements:Rotating WeekendsBenefits:YesUnions:NoPosition Status:
Non-ExemptWeekly Hours:40Employee Status:RegularNumber of
Openings:1 This position may regularly work, store, prepare,
receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drug(s)
identified as hazardous, or potentially hazardous, by the National
Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) for purposes
of USP 800. Sutter Health Affiliates are equal opportunity
employers EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Schedule/Shift: Regular/
Days
Keywords: Sutter Health, Stockton , Certified Medical Assistant, Internal Medicine, Healthcare , Stockton, California
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