Medical Assistant
Kaweah Health
Visalia, CA
POSITION SUMMARY / PURPOSE
Under the direction of an LVN / RN and / or licensed medical professional, the Medical Assistant performs a variety of patient care activities to assist medical providers and support the delivery of patient care in the medical office.
QUALIFICATIONS
License / Certification
Required :
Heartsaver AED
Preferred :
N / A
Education
Required :
Completion of a Medical Assistant training program or proof of training under a licensed physician.
Preferred :
N / A
Experience
Required :
N / A
Preferred :
N / A
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
For Rural Health Clinics and GME-Family Medicine Center : prefer bilingual in Spanish, need to be determined by hiring leader at time of job opening based on clinic needs.
Department Specific Requirements
For SRCC : completion of a Medical Assistant training program or CNA. Prefer 1-2 years of experience.
For KHMG : must have active Medical Assistant certification (CCMA, RMA, NCMA, CMA, CMAC) within six months of hire / transfer.
Two years experience preferred.
Testing
For Rural Health Clinics and GME-Family Medicine Center : when testing required, includes successful completion of the Language Resource Assistant (LRA) test at a Clinical level.
LRA is a language assessment test that demonstrates written and oral interpretation / translation technique skills. Test will be administered if selected.
PI218904501
Full-time