Medical Assistant/Patient Services Rep - Per Diem

Organization:

SLH-Sutter Lakeside Hospital

Position Overview:

Provides clinical and clerical support to providers and members of the patient care team(s) by performing a variety of back office, patient-related and phlebotomy 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. Performs laboratory procedures in phlebotomy and specimen handling to preserve specimen integrity that are in the scope of practice for the phlebotomy field of work. Integrates education, technical competence, and patient interaction skills to gain confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers.

Job Description:

EDUCATIONEquivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.HS 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.CERTIFICATION & LICENSURECPTI-Certified Phlebotomy Technician IBLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare ProviderPREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN:1 year with successful venipunctures.SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGEKnowledge of scope of practice for Medical Assistants in the State of California.Knowledge of medical terminology and abbreviations.Knowledge of clinical protocols for vital signs.Knowledge of normal values for vital signs (Blood Pressure, Pulse, Respirations, Temperature).Knowledge of medical positioning for patients.Knowledge of effective teamwork dynamics between front and back office staff.Sufficient knowledge of medical terminology and the English language, to understand and communicate in a reasonable manner, the duties of the position.Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Pay Range: 26.17-32.71

Job Shift:

Days

Schedule:

Per Diem/Casual

Shift Hours:

8/10 Blended

Days of the Week:

Variable

Weekend Requirements:

None

Benefits:

No

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

0

Employee Status:

Per Diem/Casual

Number of Openings:

1

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $28.80 to $35.98 / hour

Qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment. Applicants for specific positions are still required to disclose certain convictions during the application process, and those convictions may also be considered in determining eligibility for employment in accordance with applicable law.

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