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Specialty Medical Assistant

Pacific Central Coast Health Center Santa Maria, California
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The posted compensation range of $19.73 - $27.13 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

Requisition ID 2024-346909 Employment Type Full Time Department Women's Center Hours/Pay Period 80 Shift Day Weekly Schedule Monday - Friday (8:00am - 5:00pm) Remote No Category Medical Assistant
Overview
Dignity Health’s Pacific Central Coast Health Centers (PHC) is a non-profit Community clinic organization comprised of more than 40 health centers located primarily from Ventura to Templeton spanning the coast. Our experienced physicians and advanced practice providers offer a wide range of primary and specialty care services. PHC is a part of Dignity Health Central Coast’s award-winning network of outstanding hospitals imaging centers laboratories and post-acute services.
Responsibilities

A Specialty Medical Assistant serves as a Navigator to an assigned Provider throughout the course of the patient’s journey in a high acuity environment. This is essential due to the high-risk nature of the specialty including supporting patients that are undergoing life-saving interventions and the Providers caring for these unique patients. It is the role of the Specialty Medical Assistant to maximize the clinical experience before and after the patient visit. Orients patients to the clinic routine and prepares patients for examination and treatment. Responsible for a variety of clinical functions within the clinical setting requiring advanced knowledge and integration of standard of care resources and data.


Qualifications

    Minimum

  • Successful completion of a Medical Assistant Training Program.

  • If hired prior to November 1 2019 MAwill be grandfathered.

  • 3 Year’s experience in high-acuity specialty setting for example: Pulmonology Oncology & Hematology Infusion Maternal & Fetal Medicine Neonatology Gynecologic Oncology Neurosurgery Breast Surgery Peds Cardiology.

  • BLS

  • Advanced knowledge and ability to navigate medical record systems.

  • Will need to possess superior organizational and communication skills as well as demonstrated clinical acumen that would support work in the specialty with a higher risk of adverse events.

  • Preferred

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While you’re busy impacting the healthcare industry, we’ll take care of you with benefits that may include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid time off, tuition assistance, adoption assistance, and more!

Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.

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