Medical Assistant - Urgent Care-Berkeley - Per Diem - Variable Shifts
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locations: Berkeley
time type: Part time
posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago
job requisition id: JR0014414
Job Description:
The Medical Assistant works with the physician and other members of the primary or specialty care team by performing a variety of clinical and administrative patient-related duties, in the “Front Office” or “Back Office”. The medical assistant also works to fulfill a variety of patient needs and ensures smooth patient flow within the department, including gathering, organizing and documenting healthcare data information. Additionally, if assigned to the Call Center, the MA will be responsible for answering and routing patient calls, scheduling of patient appointments per department guidelines. The medical assistant reports directly to the practice manager, RN supervisor or director.
Education:
- Completion of Medical Assistant Program - Accredited Required
Experience:
- 1 year Ambulatory Preferred
- 1 year Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Preferred
Certifications/Licensures:
- BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association - Certification Required
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) Preferred
- CMA - Certified Medical Assistant Preferred
- Specialty areas may have additional requirements
- Phlebotomy Technician Certification (CPT) Preferred
Skills:
- Strong written and verbal communications skills.
- Bilingual preferred.
- Completion and documentation of California requirements with demonstrated competency for venipuncture/phlebotomy - Preferred (required for specific departments)
Shift hours may vary between 0745-2015
Work Shift:
08.0 Per Diem No Waive (United States of America)
Pay Range:
$27.54 - $37.19 Hourly
Offer amounts are based on demonstrated/relevant experience and/or licensure.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0
John Muir Health Overview
John Muir Health is a nationally recognized, not-for-profit health care organization east of San Francisco serving patients in Contra Costa, Alameda and southern Solano Counties. It includes a network of more than 1,000 primary care and specialty physicians and 6,300 employees. The health system’s facilities include John Muir Health, Walnut Creek Medical Center and John Muir Health, Concord Medical Center.
John Muir Health offers a collaborative, patient-centered health care environment with an emphasis on listening, explaining, and working together as a team, to help patients achieve their optimal health. We recognize those who exemplify excellence and reward them for contributing to our collective success.
At John Muir Health, we strive to be a leading health system by improving diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging policies and practices. Our vision is to cultivate a true culture of belonging where every patient, employee, provider and community member feels safe and valued for embracing all aspects of their differences.
All hospitals are accredited by The Joint Commission, a national surveyor of quality patient care. John Muir Health is an equal opportunity employer.
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