This is a benefited, full time position generally working Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm. Hours will vary as needed. Located at the Jefferson Clinic in Oceanside but may cover other specialty areas.
Why join Scripps Health?
At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated :
- Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
- Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025.
- Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.
- Becker's Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2024 list of 150 top places to work in health care.
- We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.
- Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.
Why Jefferson Gastroenterology?
Collaborative Excellence : Work alongside exceptional providers and a cohesive team dedicated to supporting one another and delivering outstanding care.Innovative Growth : Be part of a group driving advancements and innovation within the specialty, shaping the future of patient care.Supportive Environment : Join a team that values professional growth, teamwork, and shared success.What you'll do :
Rooming patientsChecking vitalsAssisting with proceduresAnswering phonesMay float to Cardiology and perform EKGsClinic prep assisting with Provider specific protocolsPredominantly back-office responsibilities but is expected to help with front-office duties on an as-needed basisMaintains a clean, organized, and safe environmentOrganizes and performs patient care services that support the provider's practiceRelaying instructions from the provider to the patient or authorized personCollecting patient data in person and by phoneDocumenting patient concerns, messages and care provided in the electronic medical record for the physician's reviewAdministering medications specifically directed by the providerScheduling of appointments and proceduresComplete and accurate message takingRouting messages to the appropriate area for directionOrder and referral entryAcquisition of pre-certificationsSetting up of cases in EPICBasic registration and updating of demographicsOther duties assigned as needed#LI-EE1
Qualifications
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 corpsmanRequired 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.