Medical Assistant (MA) - Gastroenterology

Rady Children's Hospital

San Diego, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$21–$28.88 Per Hour
SKILLS
Ambulatory Care, Basic Life Support (BLS), Certified Medical Assistant, Clinical Support, Customer Relations, Disease, Disease Prevention and Control, Gastroenterology, Healthcare, Healthcare Customer Service, Healthcare Providers, Hospital, Identify Issues, Medical Assistance, Medical Office Administration, Medical Treatment, Multilingual, Nonprofit, Nursing, Patient Care, Patient Education, Pediatrics, Spanish Language, Team Player, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
San Diego, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago

JOB SUMMARY:

The Gastroenterology division cares for patients with general and complex diagnoses and symptoms with acute and long term diseases. The Gastroenterology CMA I, in collaboration with other CMA and the Gastroenterology team, performs direct patient care to assigned patients. They manage the flow of clinic and all aspects of care at the clinic visit inclusive of prep, rooming, education and discharge. In addition the CMA I will assist nursing with in clinic procedures and nurse visits, as well as communication with outside agencies to provide care to shared patients. The CMA I partners and with clinic nurses to deliver well rounded care and excellent customer service. The CMA I role in Gastroenterology has a blend of hand on procedures, assists with patient care coordination, education on disease management, and in clinic support. We are looking for someone that is autonomous, collaborative, supportive of teams, educator, customer focused, and solution driven. The CMA I would be joining a large division with a collaborative partnership with Providers and ancillary support staff as well as an engaged and dynamic team.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • One year of experience
  • MA certification
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers, issued by AHA

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • More than two years of experience
  • Bilingual - Spanish
  • Ambulatory care experience
  • Pediatrics experience

Gastroenterology CMA I

POSITION DETAILS:

Schedule: Days, 8-hour shifts in person (not remote)

FTE: Full-Time, 80 hours per 2 week pay period

The current salary range for this position is $21.00 to $28.88

Rady Children's Hospital is committed to compensation that is externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by conducting regular market reviews to remain competitive with organizations of similar size in the nonprofit, healthcare sector. The range listed above does not represent the full salary range for the position but is the expected hiring range for qualified candidates. Compensation decisions consider a variety of factors including experience, education, licensure, unique skillsets, organizational need, and internal equity. This posting will remain open from the "date posted" until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.

About the Company

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Rady Children's Hospital

Our Mission
To restore, sustain and enhance the health and developmental potential of children through excellence in care, education, research and advocacy.

Our Vision
We will be a leader, recognized nationally and internationally, for excellence in patient care, education, research and advocacy.

Rady Children's: Growing with our Community
On August 19, 1954, Rady Children's officially opened to receive its first 12 patients. Since then, nearly 2 million sick and injured children have been treated here. As San Diego has grown, so has our commitment to offering comprehensive care to our community's children. We are the county's only hospital dedicated solely to pediatrics and the region's designated pediatric trauma center. Parents and children come to Rady Children's from across the country to see our nationally renowned physicians. And our focus on research and innovation is helping our patients to receive state-of-the-art care. We believe equally in keeping children well. Through our Center for Healthier Communities and the Chadwick Center for Children and Families, we strive to offer families the promise of a healthier future. And we continue to grow, our new Acute Care Pavilion will help ensure that we will never turn a child away for lack of space.

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1954
WEBSITE
http://www.rchsd.org/