Medical Assistant

Huntington Beach, California


Employer: Kaiser Permanente
Industry: 
Salary: $27.6 - $30.57 per hour
Job type: Full-Time

Description: Job Summary:

Under direct supervision and within established scope of practice, assists in the provision of direct patient care by performing routine patient care procedures, technical, and supportive functions in a medical office or clinic setting.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws.

  • Performs routine patient care functions as prescribed by licensed health care providers following established clinical protocols, policies and procedures within defined scope of education, training and responsibilities.

  • Assists assigned physician(s) and/or other health care professional(s).

  • Performs routine clerical functions as assigned (i.e. making appointments, chart management, telephone calls etc.).

  • Prepares and administers medications as directed by physician order and in accordance with Kaiser Permanente guidelines.

  • Assists medical personnel with procedures and/or diagnostic exams.

  • Applies principles of aseptic technique and infection control as directed by the Infection Control Manual.

  • Establishes and maintains systems for patient test results and follow-up.

  • Provides basic information and assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel.

  • Documents pertinent patient information, nursing procedures and patient responses, following established guidelines and maintaining patient confidentiality.

  • Establishes and maintains courteous and cooperative relations with members, staff and co-workers.

  • Perform other duties as directed.
Pay Grade: 24

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

• N/A.

Education

• N/A.

License, Certification, Registration

• Basic Life Support

Additional Requirements:

• Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant or completion of accredited Medical Assistant program.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum one (1) year of experience in medical assisting within the last five (5) years preferred.

• Computer and typing skills.

Notes:

• Hours may vary due to operational need of Medical Office.

• May work 7:00 am to 7:00 pm.

• May work weekends.

Primary Location: California,Huntington Beach,Huntington Beach Medical Offices
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Shift: Day
Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Working Hours Start: 08:30 AM
Working Hours End: 05:00 PM
Job Schedule: Full-time
Job Type: Standard
Worker Location: Onsite
Employee Status: Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation: B01|SEIU|Local 399
Job Level: Entry Level
Department: Huntington Beach MOB - Family Medicine-Regular Clinic - 0806
Pay Range: $27.6 - $30.57 / hour The ranges posted above reflect the location in the job posting. The salary range may vary if you reside in a different location or state than the location posted.
Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time
On-site: Work location is on-site (KP designated office, medical office building or hospital). Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy. At Kaiser Permanente, equity, inclusion and diversity are inextricably linked to our mission, and we aim to make it a part of everything we do. We know that having a diverse and inclusive workforce makes Kaiser Permanente a better place to receive health care, a more supportive partner in our communities we serve, and a more fulfilling place to work. Working at Kaiser Permanente means that you agree to and abide by our commitment to equity and our expectation that we all work together to create an inclusive work environment focused on a sense of belonging and wellbeing.

Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. Submit Interest

Created: 2024-05-08
Reference: 1267602
Country: United States
State: California
City: Huntington Beach
ZIP: 92646



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