Medical Assistant - Kahala, Visiting Specialist

Founded in 1921, Straub Medical Center includes a 159-bed hospital in Honolulu, a network of neighborhood clinics and a visiting specialist program that reaches throughout the state of Hawai'i. With over 200 physicians who are leaders in their fields, Straub provides its patients with diagnoses and treatments for more than 32 different medical specialties, including bone and joint, heart, cancer, endocrinology / diabetes, family medicine, gastroenterology, geriatric medicine, internal medicine, vascular and urology. Straub is home to the Pacific Region's only multidisciplinary burn treatment center. The hospital consistently brings new technologies and innovative medical practices to Hawai'i, such as minimally invasive cardiac surgery and total joint replacement.

We are proud to bring our patients and their families the best in medical care at a convenient, close to home location in East O'ahu. Comprehensive Urgent Care at this clinic provides diagnosis and treatment of non-life threatening illness and injury for adults, adolescents, children, and infants. This Kahala Clinic features team-based primary care to consistently manage the overall health care needs for patients. Specialty Care is provided at the clinic by rotating Hawai'i Pacific Health Specialists or in coordination with over 1,800 system Physicians and all services of Kapi'olani, Pali Momi, and Straub Medical Centers. On-site, walk-in, laboratory and X-ray imaging bring diagnostic services to the local community supported by the most advanced electronic medical record system. The clinic's team leverages the MyChart patient portal which engages patients to connect with their doctor and care team to manage their health, optimize their appointments, and help family members track their health.

As a Medical Assistant in our Visiting Specialist department, you will join the dedicated team of physicians and medical staff that provide our recognized compassionate health services to patients and their families. In this role, you will perform a wide variety of patient care activities at Straub Mililani. We are looking for someone detail-oriented and attentive, with strong communications and patient care skills and a commitment creating a Healthier Hawai'i.

Location : Straub Medical Center, Honolulu, HI

Work Schedule : Day / Evening - 8 Hours

Work Type : Part Time Regular

FTE : 0.600000

Bargaining Unit : ILWU

Exempt : No

Req ID 24685

Pay Range : 27.79 - 29.25 USD per hour

Category : Medical Support Staff

Minimum Qualifications : High school or equivalent. Completion of a Medical Assistant Program and / or equivalent experience. Certified or Registered Medical Assistant with the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), National Healthcareer Association (NHA), American Medical Certification Association (AMCA), or American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA). Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR card.

Preferred Qualifications : Six (6) months medical assistant experience. Knowledge of Classification Procedural Terminology (CPT) and / or International Classification of Disease (ICD-10) Coding. Experience with electronic medical records.

EOE / AA / Disabled / Vets

Hawai'i Pacific Health offers a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that includes pay and benefits. Rate of pay for selected candidates will be determined by various factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, relevant experience and training, as well as internal peer equity.