Medical Assistant /San Diego/ Full Time (436)

Patient Care Support Encinitas, California


Description

Position at San Diego Coastal Endocrinology

Position: Medical Assistant 
Location: Encinitas, CA
Employment Type: Full-Time (7:30am - 4:00pm)
Hourly Range: $20.00 - $24.00

About Us

San Diego Coastal Endocrinology is dedicated to providing expert care for patients with endocrine system disorders. Our team is committed to delivering compassionate treatment, even for the most complex hormone-related conditions. We take pride in fostering a supportive environment for both our patients and staff.

About the Role

As a Medical Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting our providers and ensuring patients receive exceptional care. Working under the supervision of an RN, LVN, PA, NP, or physician, you'll be responsible for a range of clinical and administrative duties that keep our practice running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist physicians with examinations, procedures, and other aspects of direct patient care.
  • Prepare patients for scheduled procedures and assist in assessments.
  • Ensure exam rooms are fully stocked with necessary instruments, supplies, and equipment.
  • Support providers during thyroid nodule FNA procedures, ensuring proper sample labeling and documentation.
  • Educate patients on medication administration, glucose monitoring devices, and insulin regimens.
  • Download data from insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors.
  • Obtain and review recent lab results during patient rooming.
  • Provide assistance with AMP GIC and MIPS metrics for quality reporting.
  • Manage medical record requests and ensure documentation accuracy.
  • Collect and handle lab specimens safely while reporting results to patients.
  • Administer medications accurately and follow clinic infection control policies.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent certification (Required)
  • Minimum of 6 months of MA experience (Required)
  • 1-2 years of experience in a medical setting (Preferred)
  • Medical Assistant Certificate or CPR Certification (Preferred)

Benefits

  • Fully paid medical benefits after 90 days of employment.
  • 401(k) eligibility after one year of service.
If you're a dedicated Medical Assistant passionate about patient care and teamwork, we invite you to apply and become a valued member of our team at San Diego Coastal Endocrinology.
  
San Diego Coastal Endocrinology is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other protected class.