Medical Assistant - Pediatrics - Carmel Valley

This is a benefited, full time position generally working Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm. Shift times may vary as needed. The occasional Saturday may be required. Located at Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley. This is a dual role working both front and back office duties (i.e. clinical and clerical tasks). ** Why join Scripps Health? AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE: * Made Becker's 150 Top Places to Work for 2024 * Recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024 * #5 in Fortune Best Workplaces in Healthcare 2023 * #78 in PEOPLE Companies that Care 2023 * #95 in Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work for 2023 * Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years Why Carmel Valley Pediatrics? * Our team here at Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley stands out for its exceptional dedication to personalized patient care, ensuring that each individual staff member feels valued and understood. * Our team's commitment to innovation and evidence-based practices drives improved outcomes and sets a high standard for excellence. What you'll do: * This is a dual role with both clinical and administrative aspects * 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 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) Preferred Qualifications: 1 year of experience working as Medical Assistant Primary care experience Job: *Clinical Support Organization: *Scripps Clinic Title: Medical Assistant - Pediatrics - Carmel Valley Location: Central San Diego County-SAN DIEGO-SCRIPPS CLINIC - CARMEL VALLEY Requisition ID: 242006318