Scripps Health
Medical Assistant - Weight Management - Hillcrest
Scripps Health, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Medical Assistant - Weight Management - Hillcrest
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Scripps Health 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Caring for San Diegans since 1924, Scripps Clinic is San Diego’s first choice for exceptional primary care and highly specialized and coordinated specialty care. Scripps Clinic offers a comprehensive range of medical and surgical services that are nationally recognized for quality, excellence and innovation. From primary to specialty care, our team-based model is designed to provide the best possible care and outcomes for you and your family. More than 900 providers and physicians provide 1.5 million patient visits a year coordinated through an integrated electronic health record. This is a benefited, full time position working Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm. Located at Scripps Clinic Hillcrest. May be required to float to other sites to help with coverage as needed. 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 Weight Management?
Join a close-knit, supportive team deeply dedicated to transforming patients' lives through both surgical and non-surgical weight management. Be part of one of only two specialized Weight Management departments within the prestigious Scripps network, offering a unique and impactful career opportunity. Your Job Duties
Rooming patients, checking vitals, assisting with procedures & telehealth rooming/prep 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 Required Qualifications
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) Strong written and verbal communication skills Preferred Qualifications
1 year of experience working as Medical Assistant Insurance authorization with prior authorization experience At Scripps Health, you will experience the pride, support and respect of an organization that has been repeatedly recognized as one of the nation’s Top 100 Places to Work. You’ll be surrounded by people committed to making a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates. So if you’re open to change, go ahead and unlock your potential. Position Pay Range: $24.91-$31.45/hour Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
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Medical Assistant - Weight Management - Hillcrest
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Scripps Health 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Caring for San Diegans since 1924, Scripps Clinic is San Diego’s first choice for exceptional primary care and highly specialized and coordinated specialty care. Scripps Clinic offers a comprehensive range of medical and surgical services that are nationally recognized for quality, excellence and innovation. From primary to specialty care, our team-based model is designed to provide the best possible care and outcomes for you and your family. More than 900 providers and physicians provide 1.5 million patient visits a year coordinated through an integrated electronic health record. This is a benefited, full time position working Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm. Located at Scripps Clinic Hillcrest. May be required to float to other sites to help with coverage as needed. 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 Weight Management?
Join a close-knit, supportive team deeply dedicated to transforming patients' lives through both surgical and non-surgical weight management. Be part of one of only two specialized Weight Management departments within the prestigious Scripps network, offering a unique and impactful career opportunity. Your Job Duties
Rooming patients, checking vitals, assisting with procedures & telehealth rooming/prep 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 Required Qualifications
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) Strong written and verbal communication skills Preferred Qualifications
1 year of experience working as Medical Assistant Insurance authorization with prior authorization experience At Scripps Health, you will experience the pride, support and respect of an organization that has been repeatedly recognized as one of the nation’s Top 100 Places to Work. You’ll be surrounded by people committed to making a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates. So if you’re open to change, go ahead and unlock your potential. Position Pay Range: $24.91-$31.45/hour Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Health Care Provider Industries
Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Scripps Health by 2x Get notified about new Medical Assistant jobs in
San Diego, CA . Other job postings
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