Medical Assistant (Otolaryngology)

Are you passionate about providing compassionate and high-quality care to patients in need? Do you have a strong background in medical assisting and a desire to work in the field of otolaryngology? Providence St. Joseph Health is looking for a skilled and dedicated Medical Assistant to join our team in providing exceptional care to our patients. In this role, you will work alongside our team of healthcare professionals to support the delivery of comprehensive otolaryngology services. If you are a motivated and empathetic individual with a commitment to patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Provide compassionate and high-quality care to patients seeking otolaryngology services.
2. Utilize strong medical assisting skills to support the delivery of comprehensive otolaryngology services.
3. Work collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and efficient patient care.
4. Assist with patient intake, including obtaining medical history and vital signs.
5. Prepare and maintain exam rooms, equipment, and supplies for patient appointments.
6. Administer medications and treatments as directed by healthcare providers.
7. Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care instructions.
8. Document all patient interactions and procedures accurately and in a timely manner.
9. Maintain strict patient confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA regulations.
10. Continuously monitor and assess patients for changes in condition and report any concerns to healthcare providers.
11. Assist with scheduling appointments, coordinating referrals, and obtaining pre-authorizations as needed.
12. Participate in training and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date on current medical practices and procedures.
13. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols to ensure a safe and healthy environment for patients and staff.
14. Demonstrate a commitment to patient satisfaction and strive to exceed patient expectations.
15. Adhere to the mission and values of Providence St. Joseph Health in all interactions and activities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Assistant (Otolaryngology) in Santa Rosa, CA, USA is $40,000 - $50,000 per year.

This salary range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer. Some otolaryngology practices may offer higher salaries for medical assistants with specialized training or certifications in this field. Overall, the salary range for medical assistants in Santa Rosa, CA is slightly higher than the national average for this occupation.

Providence Health & Services is a non-profit Catholic health care system operating multiple hospitals across 5 states, with headquarters in Renton, Washington.