Medical Assistant

2 weeks ago


Downey, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

**Job Summary**:
Under direct supervision and within established scope of practice, assists in the provision of direct patient care by performing routine patient care procedures, technical, and supportive functions in a medical office or clinic setting.

**Essential Responsibilities**:

- Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws.
- Performs routine patient care functions as prescribed by licensed health care providers following established clinical protocols, policies and procedures within defined scope of education, training and responsibilities.
- Assists assigned physician(s) and/or other health care professional(s).
- Performs routine clerical functions as assigned (i.e. making appointments, chart management, telephone calls etc.).
- Prepares and administers medications as directed by physician order and in accordance with Kaiser Permanente guidelines.
- Assists medical personnel with procedures and/or diagnostic exams.
- Applies principles of aseptic technique and infection control as directed by the Infection Control Manual.
- Establishes and maintains systems for patient test results and follow-up.
- Provides basic information and assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel.
- Documents pertinent patient information, nursing procedures and patient responses, following established guidelines and maintaining patient confidentiality.
- Establishes and maintains courteous and cooperative relations with members, staff and co-workers.
- Perform other duties as directed.

**Pay Grade: 24**

**Basic Qualifications**:
Experience
- N/A.

Education
- N/A.

License, Certification, Registration
- Basic Life Support

**Additional Requirements**:

- Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant or completion of accredited Medical Assistant program.

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Minimum one (1) year of experience in medical assisting within the last five (5) years preferred.
- Computer and typing skills.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
- High volume department experience preferred.

**Notes**:

- This is an on-call position; days and hours may vary.
- Start time may change.
- Required to support all clinical departments in Internal Medicine.

PrimaryLocation : California,Downey,Orchard Medical Offices Building B

HoursPerWeek : 1

Shift : Day

Workdays : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

WorkingHoursStart : 12:01 AM

WorkingHoursEnd : 11:59 PM

Job Schedule : Call-in/On-Call

Job Type : Standard

Employee Status : Regular

Employee Group/Union Affiliation : B01|SEIU|Local 399

Job Level : Entry Level

Job Category : Clinical Support,Medical Assistant

Department : Orchard MOB #B - Internal Medicine-Reg Clinic - 0806

Travel : No


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