Medical Assistant - Adult Primary Care - Rees-Stealy Kearny Mesa Day Shift

Position: Medical Assistant - Adult Primary Care - Sharp Rees-Stealy Kearny Mesa - Full-Time - Day Shift
Location: Northern

## Medical Assistant
- Adult Primary Care
- Sharp Rees-Stealy Kearny Mesa
- Full-Time
- Day Shift Apply:
San Diego, CA:
Full time:
Posted Today:
JR210140
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**** Weekend Requirements:
**** On-Call

Required:

** No
* * Hourly Pay Range (Minimum
- Midpoint
- Maximum):**$25.300 - $30.360 - $34.000

The stated pay scale reflects the range that Sharp reasonably expects to pay for this position.  The actual pay rate and pay grade for this position will be dependent on a variety of factors, including an applicant’s years of experience, unique skills and abilities, education, alignment with similar internal candidates, marketplace factors, other requirements for the position, and employer business practices.

** What You Will Do
** Assists patients, staff and physicians as needed to maintain a high level of efficiency of operations and customer service while providing quality care to a designated patient population.

** Required Qualifications
*** Other :
Certification of completion of a Medical Assistant Program.
* AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association
-REQUIRED
** Preferred Qualifications
*** 1 Year MA experience in related clinical area.
* Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - California Certifying Board for Medical Assistants
-PREFERRED
* Hospital Corpsman (HM) - US Navy
-PREFERRED
** Essential Functions
*** Clinical competencies    Successfully completes Clinical Competencies with a score of 90% or greater in each section = Great.
Successfully completes Clinical Competencies with a score of 90% or greater on all but one section. Passed on retesting = Good.
Unsuccessful in passing more than one section of Clinical Competency Testing and/or failed to pass testing on second    attempt = Needs Improvement.
* Clinical skills    Demonstrates clinical knowledge and skill in assigned area and within scope of practice.
Fully successful in performing/assisting with all tests and procedures in assigned department.
Administers medications safely and accurately per guidelines and written order. Ensures verification by licensed person and documentation of all medications administered including two (2) patient identifier verification. No medication errors.
Able to prepare patient for examination or procedure. Obtains complete and accurate consent for procedures/surgery. Prepares and labels biopsies in a thorough and accurate manner.
Accurately documents patient care per protocol.
Partners with physicians to continuously learn and expand clinical knowledge base.
Listens to patients, collects pertinent information, recognizes the urgency of the patient's problem and routes to physicians. Returns phone calls according to physician instruction. May schedule patient appointments.
In partnership with physician, may review pre-printed teaching materials or written instructions from the provider with the patient.
Uses universal precautions and demonstrates knowledge of infection control policies and procedures.
Provides assistance to PSRs in resolving issues related to front desk responsibilities including scheduling and telephone management. Acts as a positive role model and ensures appropriate service delivery.
Participates in clinical projects as directed by the physician or manager.
Department specific requirements:
* Department efficiency and effectiveness    Organizes and completes daily requirements and responsibilities.
Telephone Message Management
- Ensures prompt and efficient return of messages according to established policy. Troubleshoots and resolves problem calls.
Daily Organization
- Monitors patient flow, physician schedules and completes daily tasks to ensure quality…