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Certified Medical Assistant

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI)

Certified Medical Assistant

Stockton, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    JOB TITLE: Certified Medical Assistant Full Time

    JOB SUMMARY: Provides direct patient care by assisting patients with changing linens, ambulation, and transport. Maintains a clean and orderly patient care environment. Assists during patient examinations and procedures. Obtains and records patient vital signs, provides nutritional intake and reports results and observations. Demonstrates the primary goal of efficiently providing surgical services that exceed customer expectations and improve clinical and financial operations. Assists with gathering pre-operative patient information, such as labs, EKG’s, orders, H&P’s and clearances, from physician offices. Assists with daily filing and organizing of patient charts and paperwork in the pre-assessment area.

    REPORTING RELATIONSHIP: Position report to Clinical Director

     Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Knows and adheres to policies of the Center and demonstrates fiscal responsibility. 

    • Follows standards, policies, procedures, goals, and objectives for peri-operative nursing care according to accepted standards.

    • Maintains and demonstrates current skills and knowledge in aseptic technique.

    • Demonstrates ability to understand the unique needs of each age group of the patient population.

    • Follows OSHA and other standards for protection against blood borne pathogens.

    • Seeks involvement in activities that promote professional growth and behavior.

    • Uses good body mechanics and aseptic technique.

    • Remains calm and functions as a team member during times of stress and crisis situations.

    • Able to take vital signs and apply V/S monitors and documents appropriately.

    • Informs Manager of applicable day-to-day situations.

    • Follows employee health and other personnel and staffing policies.

    QUALIFICATIONS: High school graduate or equivalent. MEDICAL ASSISTANT CERTIFICATION, CURRENT CPR. Demonstrates necessary clinical competency.

    JOB BEHAVIOR: Reflective of Mission Statement :USPI’s mission is to provide first–class surgical services for the local community in a safe, comfortable and welcoming environment; one in which we would be happy to treat our own families

    Demonstrates ability to work as a team member and to communicate directly and professionally. Is flexible, reliable, productive, patient-oriented, and self-motivated. Portrays the facility in a positive light to others. Avoids being involved in gossip spreading or conversations that promote discord of staff members. Maintains professional conduct and appearance.

     

    Required Skills

    USP-123

    St. Joseph's Surgery Center complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce.  If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date.  

     

    Required Experience

  • Qualifications

    USP-123

    St. Joseph's Surgery Center complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce.  If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date.