Job Title: Medical Assistant

Location: Newport Beach, CA

Duration: 03+ months

Job Summary:

The Medical Assistant II (MA) is responsible for maintaining a highly professional environment, ensuring a collaborative relationship with patients and physicians across virtual and in person care for the Compass clinic. The MA will assist with the non-clinical tasks required to ensure smooth patient access and flow.

Job Responsibilities:

-This includes but is not limited to the following tasks: Scheduling patients which can include follow up office visits, imaging and lab work, preparation of appropriate chart elements, checking vital signs, rooming patients both virtually and in person, and assisting with procedures.

-The non-clinical responsibilities of this position would also include pre-authorization process and acting as a liaison between the providers and patient.

-The Medical Assistant will work collaboratively with staff to ensure all proper records are received and all appropriate testing is completed prior to appointment/surgery date.

-The Medical Assistant will provide updates to the staff and patients on timing and status for all the above tasks that could have an impact on the patient’s health and/or testing and treatment options.

-Ensures even patient flow and continuous communication and referring physician offices.

-This person will be comfortable with digital technology and the use of the Compass app and Epic for managing patient care.

Skills:

Required Skills & Experience:

-Must have four (4) years’ experience in Primary care.

-Ability to anticipate provider needs/ critical thinking skills that come from experience.

Education:

Required Education:

-High school graduate or equivalent GED.

-Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program.

Required Certifications & Licensure:

-Current BLS Certification.

Preferred Certifications & Licensure:

-Medical Assistant Certification.

-CPR certification.