Medical Assistant
Description
Job Title: Medical Assistant
Department: WLQ - Clinic Ops
About the Role:
We are currently seeking a highly motivated Medical Assistant. This role will report to our Site Administrator and enable us to continue to scale in the healthcare industry. Join our longstanding practice and team located in beautiful lower Nob Hill in San Francisco across form Saint Francis Memorial Hospital
Department: WLQ - Clinic Ops
About the Role:
We are currently seeking a highly motivated Medical Assistant. This role will report to our Site Administrator and enable us to continue to scale in the healthcare industry. Join our longstanding practice and team located in beautiful lower Nob Hill in San Francisco across form Saint Francis Memorial Hospital
What You'll Do:
- Assists physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses, and other medical staff by performing administrative and clinical duties under the direction of a physician
- Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, verifying insurance eligibility, Authorizations and Referral's.
- Clinical duties may include, such as preparing a treatment room for patient exams, recording patient medical history, and cleaning and sterilizing medical equipment
- Escort patients to exam rooms, interview patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, ekg's and document all information in the patient's chart giving shots
- Interviews patients to obtain their medical history
- Records patient medical history, vital statistics, and test results in patient medical files
- Must be detail oriented and possess strong organizational skills in a fast-pace environment
- Good verbal and written communication skills knowledge of medical terminology
- Be able to prioritize workload while remaining flexible
Qualifications:
- Two (2) or more years of experience working as a Medical Assistant
- High school diploma or GED
You're great for this role if:
- Ability to maintain confidentiality following HIPAA
- Demonstration of mature judgment
- Attention to detail, organized, ethical and reliable
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in a courteous and friendly manner
Who We Are:
Astrana Health (NASDAQ: AMEH) is a physician-centric, technology-powered healthcare management company. We are building and operating a novel, integrated, value-based healthcare delivery platform to empower our physicians to provide the highest quality of end-to-end care for their patients in a cost-effective manner. Our mission is to combine our clinical experience, best-in-class delivery network, and technological expertise in order to improve patient outcomes, increase access to healthcare, and make the US healthcare system more efficient.
Our platform currently empowers over 10,000 physicians to provide care for over 1.2 million patients nationwide. Our rapid growth and unique position at the intersection of all major healthcare stakeholders (payer, provider, and patient) gives us an unparalleled opportunity to combine clinical and technological expertise in order to improve patient outcomes, increase access to quality healthcare, and reduce the waste in the US healthcare system.
Our Values:
- Put Patients First
- Empower Entrepreneurial Provider and Care Teams
- Operate with Integrity & Excellence
- Be Innovative
- Work As One Team
Environmental Job Requirements and Working Conditions:
- Our organization follows an in-person work schedule where the expectation is to work in office on a weekly basis. The office is located at 909 Hyde St Ste 125 San Francisco Ca 94109,\; travel to other offices in the area may be required from time to time.
- The target pay range for this role is $20.00 - $25.00 per hour. This salary range represents our national target range for this role.
Astrana Helath is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. If you require assistance in applying for open positions due to a disability, please email us at [email protected] to request an accommodation.
Additional Information:
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.