Certified Medical Assistant

East Bay Surgery Center is a fast-paced Ophthalmology Surgery Center and is seeking a Full Time Medical Assistant join our team.

Position Title: Certified Medical Assistant
Reports to: Clinical Director or Pre-OP/PACU Manager
Status: Full Time - 40 Hours per week.
Pay Range: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour.

 

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Certified Medical Assistant (MA)has duties and responsibilities related to patient care in the ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) environment. The individual displays responsible behaviors, communicates effectively to others and functions as a member of the healthcare team. The CMA functions under the direct supervision and authority of the Pre-Op/PACU manager when performing clinical tasks during patient care. The CMA reports to the Clinical Director, who is responsible for administrative supervision, staff development, and orientation of the MA to the area's policies and procedures. The CMA must demonstrate competency in all skills related to the performance of patient care. The CMA assists in the organization of efficient patient flow and organizes the clinic environment to assure patient safety. The CMA demonstrates problem-solving skills as they relate to patient care activities.

 

ESSENTIAL JOBFUNCTIONS:
Clinical:

Unit Operations: In close partnership with health care team, assures smooth and efficient patient flow and clinical operations.

Responsibility in Medical Assistant Role:

Age Specific Care:

SCOPE OFRESPONSIBILITY:
Knows the informal and formal department goals, standards, policies and procedures, which may includesome familiarity of the departments within the clinic. Is sensitive to the interrelationships of both people and functions within the department.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Requires: High school diploma or GED, and completion of an accredited Medical Assistant training program, such as courses provided through Medix, community colleges, and/or vocational schools. Must have current certification in CPR. Certification as a Medical Assistant by an approved national examination agency.
Requires successfulinterpersonal and communication skills with patients, families, physicians,and other health care team memberstofoster optimal quality of outpatient care.
 

This job posting is not meant to be all inclusive but to provide an overview of the job responsibilities.

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market/business considerations, and geographic location.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.