Medical Assistant - Nephrology - Anderson Medical Pavilion (La Jolla)

Scripps Health • San Diego, CA, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 2d ago

This is a benefited, full-time position generally working Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm. No weekends or holidays. Shift times may vary as needed. Located at Scripps Anderson Medical Pavilion in La Jolla.

Why join Scripps Health?

Made Becker's 150 Top Places to Work for 2024
Recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024
#5 in Fortune Best Workplaces in Healthcare 2023
#78 in PEOPLE Companies that Care 2023
#95 in Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work for 2023
Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years

Why AMP Nephrology?

At Scripps Clinic Nephrology, we pride ourselves on our commitment to exceptional patient care, supported by a tightly woven team of dedicated professionals.
Our clinic is distinguished by the close collaboration between medical assistants and providers, ensuring a cohesive environment that promotes both team growth and patient advocacy.

Who you are:

Compassionate and motivated
You thrive in a supportive and collaborative environment, demonstrating a strong commitment to patient care and teamwork.

What you'll do:

Assist in preparing for in-office procedures by setting up necessary equipment.
Manage the scheduling of patient appointments, coordinating with both patients and providers to optimize clinic flow.
Assist with managing clinic flow, scheduling patient follow-up appointments, communicating referral information, and discharge instructions.
May be responsible for administering medications, including injections.
You will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to our patients, working closely with experienced professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment.
Organize and perform patient care services that support the physician’s practice including:
- Assisting in preparing patients for examination/procedures.
- Assisting physicians with procedures.
- Relaying instructions from the physician to the patient or authorized person.
- Collecting patient data in person and by phone.
- Documenting patient concerns, messages, and care provided in the electronic medical record for the physician's review.
- Administering medications specifically directed by the physician.
- Performing vital sign documentation.
- Scheduling of appointments and procedures.
- Complete and accurate message taking.
- Routing messages to the appropriate area for direction.
- Order and referral entry.
- Acquisition of pre-certifications.
- Setting up of cases in EPIC plus basic registration and updating of demographics.

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