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Scripps Health

Medical Assistant - Primary Care - Hillcrest

Scripps Health, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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*This is a benefited, full time position generally working Monday-Friday from 9am-6pm. The occasional Saturday shift (about every couple months) from 8am-2pm is required. Located at Scripps Coastal Medical Center in Hillcrest. We currently have one opening in Family Medicine and another in Internal Medicine. *

Why join Scripps Health?

At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated:

Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.

Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025.

Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.

Becker’s Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2024 list of 150 top places to work in health care.

We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.

Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.

*Why Hillcrest Primary Care? *

Join a close-knit team that values collaboration, mutual support, and a shared commitment to patient care.

Work in an environment where most team members have been here for years, fostering trust, camaraderie, and long-term relationships.

Be part of a workplace that lives by the motto: "It is not your patient or my patient, it is OUR patient," emphasizing teamwork and shared responsibility.

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 #LI-EE1

Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills:

Completion of a formal Medical Assistant Program, or Medical Assistance Certification, or a minimum of two years of experience as a military corpsman

Detail oriented

Experience administering vaccines

Required Certification/Registration:

BLS certification for the Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA)

Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification:

MA in an outpatient setting

Job:

* Clinical Support

Organization:

* Scripps Coastal Medical Center

Title:

Medical Assistant - Primary Care - Hillcrest

Location:

Central San Diego County-SAN DIEGO-SCRIPPS COASTAL MEDICAL CENTER - HILLCREST

Requisition ID:

252005534