This is a benefited, full time position generally working Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm. Located at Scripps Clinic Encinitas on Santa Fe Drive.

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

Why Scripps Clinic Encinitas?

Scripps Clinic Encinitas offers an exceptional workplace environment where teamwork is paramount, extending from the front desk to the back office. We foster a vibrant atmosphere by regularly commemorating various events like leap year, lunar new year, and the holidays. Despite many staff members commuting from afar, they take pride in their work at Encinitas due to the profound connection they share with the community, providers, and administrative team.

Your job duties: * 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 Qualifications:

• Completion of a formal Medical Assistant Program or a minimum of two years of experience as a Military Corpsman or Medical Assistant Certification
• BLS certification for the Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA)

Preferred Qualifications:

• One year of previous MA experience in the given department
• Primary Care experience

Job: *Clinical Support

Organization: *Scripps Clinic

Title: Medical Assistant - Family Medicine - Encinitas

Location: Northern San Diego County-ENCINITAS-SCRIPPS CLINIC - ENCINITAS

Requisition ID: 242004050