Medical Assistant - CommonSpirit Health

Overview:Dignity Health’s Pacific Central Coast Health Centers (PHC) is a non-profit Community clinic organization comprised of more than 40 health centers located primarily from Ventura to Templeton spanning the coast. Our experienced physicians and advanced practice providers offer a wide range of primary and specialty care services. PHC is a part of Dignity Health Central Coast’s award-winning network of outstanding hospitals imaging centers laboratories and post-acute services.Responsibilities:

Position Summary:

In keeping with the Pacific Central Coast Health Center's philosophy under the direction and supervision of the Operational and/or Medical Director the medical assistant will assist licensed medical staff in the preparation of patients for delivery of services utilizing basic administrative clerical and technical skills.

 

Qualifications:

Minimum:

• Completion of a medical assistant training program.
• BLS required within 90 days of hire.
  
• Please be advised that this location requires quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire. This ongoing competency is required through resources internal to the facility; outside RQI competency resources are not acceptable for CommonSpirit Health compliance requirements
  
• Ability to move quickly from one task to another independently.
• Ability to communicate effectively with peers staff and supervisor.
• Ability to take instructions comprehend and follow through effectively.
• Good verbal and written communications skills.
• Ability to read write comprehend and follow written and oral instructions in English.
• Will have direct patient contact.
• Computer literate with the ability to type accurately at a moderate pace.

Preferred:

• 1-3 years medical assistant experience preferred.
• Experience preferred in area of clinic specialty
• Certified/Registered Medical Assistant preferred.
• Bi-lingual Spanish speaking