Medical Assistant / La Mesa / Full Time (564)

apartment Sharp Community Medical Group location_onLa Mesa, CA, US

Title: Medical Assistant

Location: La Mesa CA

Salary Range: $24-$32 per hour

Responsibilities:

As our Medical Assistant, your role will be divided between clinical and administrative responsibilities. In your clinical role, you will assist in the provision of care to our patients in our fast-paced practice. Duties will include performing or assisting with procedures such as vital signs, blood glucose testing, urine albumin tests, and retina scans. You will also be required to report and record critical test results, administer test substances, download CGM systems and insulin pumps, stock exam rooms, and input external lab/imaging results into our Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system (Allscripts Touchworks or Epic).

On the administrative side, your responsibilities will include verifying insurance and authorization, updating patient demographics, routing information to our Electronic Health Records (EHR), and acting as a vital communication point for both our patients and referring practices.

Required Qualifications:

Certification as a Medical Assistant (required)
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Medical Assistant, with specific experience (endocrinology) being greatly encouraged
Bilingual Spanish/English Preferred
Familiarity with diabetes technology (pumps, CGM, downloads)
Proficiency in MS Office, Google Drive, and EMR system (Epic)
Comprehensive knowledge of medical practice, care, examination, diagnostic, and treatment room procedures
Familiarity with medical equipment, instruments, and safety procedures
Knowledge of medical office procedures
Excellent communication skills
Meticulous attention to detail
Strong organizational skills
High level of reliability
Friendly demeanor

Benefits:

Medical
PTO
Paid Holiday
Matched 401K

Diabetes and Endocrine Specialists is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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