Medical Assistant, Rheumatology
Company: Sutter Health
Location: Dublin
Posted on: July 28, 2022
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Job Description:
Organization:PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation CADPosition
Overview: Provides clinical and clerical support to providers and
members of the patient care team(s) by performing a variety of back
office and patient-related tasks supporting the delivery of
high-quality patient care. Helps ensure smooth patient and workflow
within the department and assists the patient care team in
implementing the medical plan of care. Integrates education,
technical competence, and patient interaction skills to gain
confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support
group, and other healthcare providers. Performs all duties under
the direction of a clinician.Job Description: These Principal
Accountabilities, Requirements and Qualifications are not
exhaustive, but are merely the most descriptive of the current job.
Management reserves the right to revise the job description or
require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the
job change (for example, emergencies, staff changes, workload, or
technical development). EDUCATIONHS Diploma: High School Diploma or
General Education Diploma (GED) or equivalent
education/experienceOther: Completion of a course of study
consistent with the requirements for Medical Assistants as
specified by the Medical Board of California.OR Other: Equivalent
Sutter Health training program.
CERTIFICATION & LICENSUREAmerican Heart Association (AHA) BLS-Basic
Life Support Healthcare ProviderSKILLS AND KNOWLEDGEGeneral
knowledge of various medical procedures, views, and equipment.Basic
understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical
terminology.Competent and validated in basic Medical Assisting
skills such as taking vital signs, preparing patients for exam, and
administering injections.Ability to interpret a variety of data and
instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule
form.Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain
sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse
audiences, including non-medical people.Well-developed time
management and organizational skills, including the ability to
prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating
procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet
deadline.General knowledge of computer applications, such as
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook).Prioritize
assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and
scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.Work
independently, as well as be part of the team, including
accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with
interruptions.Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by
selecting appropriate solutions from established options.Build
collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare
providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives. Job
Shift:DaysSchedule:Full TimeShift Hours:8Days of the Week:Friday,
Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, WednesdayWeekend
Requirements:NoneBenefits:YesUnions:NoPosition Status:
Non-ExemptWeekly Hours:40Employee Status:RegularNumber of
Openings:1 This position may regularly work, store, prepare,
receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drug(s)
identified as hazardous, or potentially hazardous, by the National
Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) for purposes
of USP 800. Sutter Health Affiliates are equal opportunity
employers EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Schedule/Shift: Regular/
Days
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