Medical Assistant - Peripheral Vascular Disease - Torre Pines

Job Description

This is a benefited, full time position generally working Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm. No weekends or holidays. Located at Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines in La Jolla.

Why Scripps?

• Repeatedly recognized as one of the nation’s Top 100 Places to Work by Fortune Magazine.
• Recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity for large and mid-size companies in 2024.
• Nearly a quarter of our employees have been employed by Scripps for over 10 years.
• Experience the pride, support, respect that comes with working for one of San Diego’s top healthcare providers.
• Be surrounded by people committed to making a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates.

Why Torrey Pines Peripheral Vascular Disease?

• Beautiful location
• Overlooks the ocean

Your job duties :

• Predominantly back-office responsibilities but is expected to help with front-office duties on an as-needed basis
• Rooming patients, checking vitals, assisting with procedures
• Clinic prep assisting with Provider specific protocols
• Maintains a clean, organized, and safe environment
• Organizes and performs patient care services that support the physician’s practice
• 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
• 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

Position Pay Range : $22.29-$30.58 / hour

In compliance with the California Pay Transparency Act, Scripps Health posts the pay range for all jobs. Please note that actual pay will be determined based on relevant experience and internal equity within the pay range.

Please also note this range is applicable for employees who reside in California only. A geographical pay differential may be applied for remote employees who reside out of state.

Scripps Health strives to ensure that our employees receive equal pay for equal work in line with our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer.

Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity / expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Requirements

Requirements

Required Education / Experience / Specialized Skills :

Completion of a formal Medical Assistant Program, or Medical Assistance Certification, or a minimum of two years of experience as a military corpsman

Required Certification / Registration :

BLS required in clinical setting for the Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA)

Preferred Education / Experience / Specialized Skills / Certification :

• One year of experience as a MA in an outpatient setting preferred
30+ days ago