Medical Assistant - Head and Neck Surgery
The University of California, San Diego
About this position
Position Description
Under general supervision, performs a variety of work duties which requires specific knowledge and training in patient care duties within business and professions code of the State of California and/or the regulations The Joint Commission (TJC). These duties also include but are not limited to: environmental care functions, equipment/supply management and cleaning/disinfecting the environment. Incumbents may also provide front office services on a routine or back-up basis. The Medical Assistant performs additional clinical responsibilities in specialized health fields and utilizes additional certification and/or training to support procedures, technical functions, or other higher level specialist duties as required.
Qualifications
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) OR Certificate of completion of a Medical Assistant training program. BART or BLS at time of hire with commitment to get BART within six (6) months of hire date. Two (2) years recent experience as a MA in an ambulatory medical practice. Ambulatory Care or Surgical practice experience. Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology. Strong knowledge of insurances.
Job Location
Hillcrest