Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team as a Medical Assistant at Sharp Memorial Hospital in San Diego! We're seeking compassionate professionals to deliver exceptional patient care in a dynamic environment. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth while making a meaningful impact in our community.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations, take vital signs, and document medical histories
- Assist providers with clinical procedures and administer medications as directed
- Maintain clean, organized exam rooms and sterilize medical equipment
- Manage electronic health records (EHR) and ensure accurate documentation
- Coordinate patient education materials and follow-up appointments
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient flow
- Adhere to HIPAA compliance and infection control protocols
Qualifications
- Current California Medical Assistant certification (CMA or RMA)
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in ambulatory or hospital setting
- BLS/CPR certification required
- Proficiency in EHR systems (Epic preferred)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced environments
- Spanish bilingual preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent required