Medical assistant - entry Job at Actalent, Santa Barbara, CA

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  • Actalent
  • Santa Barbara, CA

Job Description

A leading neighborhood clinic in Santa Barbara is looking for a Medical Assistant to join their team! Known for their top tier care, this facility is looking for someone who wants to broaden their experience and grow within their company. Entry-level candidates are welcome to apply!

What's in it for you?

  • Join an amazing close-knit team at a federally qualified health center.
  • Open to working with entry-level candidates to help train in the medical field.
  • They promote from within, so ton of opportunity for growth.
  • They will give an increase in pay after their promotion period.
  • They continue to serve the community as a leader in providing affordable healthcare in Santa Barbara.


Required

  • MA Diploma
  • BLS Certification


Job Description

  • As part of the care team the Medical Assistant coordinates patient care and flow.
  • Escorts patient to exam room, obtains brief history and vital signs and enters data into Electronic Health Record system (EHR). Updates records in EHR for provider’s review.
  • Assists providers with procedures including preparing patients for exam, as appropriate.
  • Performs requested patient specific tasks for providers after the patient has been seen.
  • Works with diabetic patients and patients with other chronic conditions to improve self-management skills.
  • Provides education to patients on diabetes, asthma and other chronic conditions, as directed by provider.
  • Verifies that all standing orders are completed.
  • Completes all appropriate consent forms, and provides patient education/patient plans and referral materials as appropriate, to all patients during clinic visits.
  • Cleans and stocks exam rooms before clinic, after each patient and at the end of each clinic session.
  • Assists the Patient Access Navigator staff with check in and check out duties, answering incoming calls by third ring and with appointment scheduling following SBNC’s provider preferences.
  • Supports the Call Center staff in appropriately scheduling same day appointments taking into consideration clinic flow and patient urgency for access to care.
  • Assists with reviewing the next week’s schedule to ensure necessary supplies are in stock for procedures.
  • Ensures that e-prescribing tasks and all assigned tasks in EHR are completed in a timely and accurate manner.


Work Environment

Working onsite at the clinic in a fast-paced environment, handling 20-40 patients daily depending on the site. Team collaboration is essential, and the primary demographic is Spanish-speaking patients.

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Santa Barbara, California.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people


The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Job Tags

Full time,

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