Medical Assistant
Company: CALIFORNIA PRACT STAFF
Location: San Luis Obispo
Posted on: May 14, 2022
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Job Description:
Tenet Health Central Coast Women's Health$3000 Sign on Bonus -
Great Benefits and Advancement OpportunitiesGeneral Summary:A
non-exempt medical office position responsible for providing direct
nursing care in a medical office setting under the direction of a
physician, assists medical providers, and maintains a clean and
safe environment in accordance with the policies and procedures of
the practice.1. Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose,
philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician
Resources.2. Adheres to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and the
Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement.3. Demonstrates support
for the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program by being knowledgeable
of compliance responsibilities as expressed in theCode of Conduct;
adhering to federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and
corporate policies and procedures policies that affect
his/herspecific job functions/responsibilities; and reporting
compliance issues/concerns in a timely and appropriate manner.4.
Assists in the assessment of patient needs and health plan by
taking vital signs, history, medication listing,assessing visual
acuity and determining chief complaint. Assesses patients, physical
and mental status.5. Completes all necessary documentation in the
patient's medical record in accordance with practice?s charting
policy.6. Prepares equipment and assists physicians with medical
treatments, exams and medical procedures7. Administers prescribed
oral medications and gives intramuscular and subcutaneous and
intradermal injections.Performs venipunctures, CLIA-Waived and
non-CLIA Waived lab testing.8. Maintains a clean, orderly and safe
environment for patients and visitors. This includes cleaning,
sterilizing, and storing instruments inaccordance with practice
policies. Stocks rooms in preparation for the daily work schedule.
Takes inventory of medical and exam room supplies.9. Complies with
established personal protective equipment requirements necessary
for protection against exposure to blood and other
potentiallyinfectious body fluids, chemical disinfectants,
radiation, and other hazardous substances.10. Arranges for
specialized consultations and appointmentsfor testing as ordered by
the physicians. Notifies appropriate insurance personnel to
pre-certify surgeries or tests ordered by the physician or
otherhealth care provider, which require pre-certification by the
insurance company.11. Answering office phones, assisting front desk
in scheduling appointments and directing calls appropriately.12.
Assists in checking out patients and assists them with referral
processing and scheduling process13. Assist in other functions of
the physician practice as neededQualifications:Education:High
school diploma/GED RequiredCompletion of an accredited Medical
Assisting Program OR equivalent years of relevant work
experienceCertification:Medical Assistant (will allow 90 days to
obtain it) and CPR certificationExperience:Highly prefer at least
one year of experience working in a physician office; will consider
new graduates who have completed the Medical Assistant program and
externship and has obtained certification.Tenet Healthcare/TPR
complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory
vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and
must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required
to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a
religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you
receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be
required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the
law.#LI-SK1Job: Phlebotomy/Blood/Medical AsstPrimary Location: San
Luis Obispo, CaliforniaFacility: CALIFORNIA PRACT STAFFJob Type:
Full-timeShift Type: DaysSDL2017
Keywords: CALIFORNIA PRACT STAFF, San Luis Obispo , Medical Assistant, Healthcare , San Luis Obispo, California
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