34 Medical Assistant I Jobs in Chico, CA
Enloe Medical Center is Hiring a Medical Assistant I Near Chico, CA
*Please note, the highest starting rate as a new hire is $22.26/hr, based on applicable experience
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Medical Assistant I is an unlicensed individual with limited training who performs basic administrative, clerical (front office) tasks and routine medical (back office) tasks and procedures under direct supervision of a licensed physician or designated mid-level providers in a physician office practice. They assist the medical providers and may perform within the scope of practice of a medical assistant to include: placing patients in exam rooms, collect and record patient data including medications, height, weight and vital signs, pain rating, fall risk, prepare patients for clinician evaluation, apply and remove dressings, give injections, and other similar procedures. May administer intramuscular, subcutaneous and inhaled medications depending on the specialty.
EDUCATION / TRAINING / EXPERIENCE:
Minimum:
* Graduate from an accredited medical assistant program or formal medical service training program of the United States Armed Forces OR Associates degree or higher in a clinical healthcare field (such as LVN, RN, Medical Technologist) and two years back office medical experience
Desired:
* Front medical office experience to include: reception; registration, scheduling, billing and medical record functions
LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:
* Current CPR certification
SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / ABILITIES:
Must be able to interact professionally and effectively communicate with physicians, staff, patients, and public. Must demonstrate basic medical / technical competence, a general knowledge of point of care laboratory equipment and capable of utilizing clerical and computer skills for a variety of medical office support functions. Must show sensitivity for the patient and their family and maintain strict confidentiality. Must be able to follow instructions, work quickly and accurately in a fast paced environment. Analytical and grammatical skills are necessary to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Organizational and multi-tasking skills are essential.
Job Summary
Full Time
$44k-53k (estimate)
04/30/2024
05/13/2024
enloe.org
CHICO, CA
200 - 500
1970
JOSEPH A CHIAPELLA
$10M - $50M
Hospital
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About Enloe Medical Center
Enloe Medical Center is a 298-bed non-profit hospital with the mission of improving the quality of your life through patient-centered care. It is one of two Level II trauma centers north of Sacramento, houses the regions only Level II neonatal intensive care unit and operates the FlightCare air ambulance service. Enloes comprehensive medical services include cardiac surgery, stroke, neurosurgery, orthopedics, cancer care, maternity care and bariatrics. Enloe is one of the few California hospitals still locally governed. The hospitals community-based, volunteer Board of Trustees protects this l...ocal status and assures that dollars earned are reinvested to improve the health of the community. Enloe Medical Center is committed to providing a nurturing environment where patients are surrounded by caring staff and supported by opportunities and resources that promote healing of the body, mind and spirit. Enloe's Board of Trustees and Administration chose to pursue the Planetree affiliation, finding it an exceptional approach to the delivery of care with technology, medicine and complementary healing. As an affiliate of the Planetree program, Enloe has begun to implement initiatives that address some of the components of Planetree and is making strides in identifying, developing, and implementing patient-centered care in a healing environment.
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