Medical Assistant (Outpatient) - Full Time (Temporary), AHMO Fowler

Adventist Health3 months ago
Laton, CA, United States
On-site
Temporary
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Adventist Health Reedley, serving the Central Valley since 2011, is a 49-bed acute care hospital with 60 clinics in 27 rural communities. Located between the State's coastal mountain ranges and the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Reedley offers a beautiful landscape, a great cost of living and close-knit communities. In this role, you will perform non-invasive, routine, technical support services under the supervision of a licensed physician, podiatrist, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or nurse midwife.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up exam rooms and check in patients.
  • Maintain a patient recall system, including continuity of care log for lab tests, referrals, and transfers.
  • Obtain vital signs.
  • Report significant findings and pertinent patient observations to the clinic physician.
  • Perform venipunctures as ordered.
  • Conduct audiometry and vision testing.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • High School Education/GED or equivalent
  • Basic Life Support (BLS/HS-BLS/RQIBLS) Health Care Provider certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or equivalent combination of licensure and experience
  • Successful completion of audiometry and vision training or certificate from CHDP within six months of hire
  • Phlebotomy certificate

Required Skills

Exam Room Preparation
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Audiometry
Venipuncture
Patient Check-In
Phlebotomy
Vision Testing
Vital Sign Measurement