Department: UHC: Ortho - FMO - FO
Job Summary: The MA/PSR performs patient oriented procedures with the ability to work with and evaluate specific age groups and tasks within the scope of their education and training, under the supervision of a physician or licensed staff person. The MA/PSR monitors & controls patient flow for check-in, check-out, and appointment procedures. Performs other duties as needed.
Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED required. Graduate of a Medical Assistant (MA) program required. Minimum one year Medical Assistant experience required, preferably in an ambulatory setting.
Knowledge and Skills: Medical Assistant principles and practices in an ambulatory setting. Able to: read; write legibly; speak in English (and Spanish preferred) with professional quality; use computer and software programs necessary to the position; troubleshoot and calibrate patient care equipment. Relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; be assertive and consistent in following and/or enforcing policies; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; lead, supervise, teach, and collaborate; accept direction. Communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; work independently with minimal supervision; perform basic math functions; manage multiple assignments effectively; work well under pressure; problem solve; organize and prioritize workload; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail. Distinguish colors and smells as necessary for patient care; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone; identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the work place/patient care; see adequately to read computer screens, medical records, and written documents necessary to position; discern temperature variances through touch.
Licensures and Certifications: Medical Assistant (MA) certification required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
Skills Required
- High school diploma or GED
- Graduate of a Medical Assistant (MA) program
- Minimum one year Medical Assistant experience, preferably ambulatory
- Medical Assistant (MA) certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
- Computer and software proficiency necessary to the position
- Ability to troubleshoot and calibrate patient care equipment
- Spanish language skills
What We Do
Loma Linda is an industry leader in plant-based foods, providing a wide variety of vegetarian and vegan products, including meat analogues. Founded in 1905, the brand focuses on offering affordable, sustainable, and healthy sources of plant-based protein to help people live healthier, longer lives. It is currently owned by Century Pacific North America Enterprise Inc. as part of its family of plant-based brands.
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