*This is a benefited, full time position working Monday-Friday from 8am-4:30pm. Located in the Cancer Treatment Room at Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines in La Jolla. This is a dual role working both front and back office duties (i.e. clinical and clerical tasks). *

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Why join Scripps Health?

AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:

• Made Becker's 150 Top Places to Work for 2024
• Recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024
• #5 in Fortune Best Workplaces in Healthcare 2023
• #78 in PEOPLE Companies that Care 2023
• #95 in Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work for 2023
• Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years

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*Why Torrey Pines Cancer Treatment Room? *

• The Cancer Treatment Room team provides exceptional care by connecting with each patient and family member and navigating them through their cancer journey.
• Be surrounded by people committed to making a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates.
• The primary location is at Encinitas, but the physicians also see patients in Jefferson, Rancho Bernardo, Hillcrest, and Torrey Pines as they feel it is imperative to offer their services across the county given their specialized skill set.

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*What you'll do: *

• This is a dual role with both clinical and administrative aspects
• Rooming patients, checking vitals, assisting with procedures
• Clinic prep assisting with Provider specific protocols
• Maintains a clean, organized, and safe environment
• Organizes and performs patient care services that support the physician’s practice
• Relaying instructions from the physician to the patient or authorized person
• Collecting patient data in person and by phone
• Documenting patient concerns, messages and care provided in the electronic medical record for the physician's review
• Administering medications specifically directed by the physician
• Scheduling of appointments and procedures
• Complete and accurate message taking
• Routing messages to the appropriate area for direction
• Order and referral entry, acquisition of pre-certifications
• Setting up of cases in EPIC plus basic registration and updating of demographics

Required Certification/Registration:

• Completion of a formal Medical Assistant Program OR hold a Medical Assistant Certification OR have a minimum of two years of experience as a military corpsman
• BLS certification for the Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA)

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1 year of experience working as Medical Assistant

Job: *Clinical Support

Organization: *Scripps Clinic

Title: Medical Assistant - Cancer Treatment Room - Torrey Pines

Location: Central San Diego County-LA JOLLA-SCRIPPS CLINIC - TORREY PINES

Requisition ID: 242004881