Medical Assistant II - Internal Medicine

Welcome to the University of California, San Diego! We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant II to join our Internal Medicine team. As a world-renowned academic medical center, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care, conducting groundbreaking research, and training the next generation of healthcare professionals.In this role, you will work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to our patients. Your duties will include taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, assisting with procedures, and maintaining accurate medical records.To be successful in this position, you must have a minimum of 2 years of experience as a Medical Assistant in an outpatient setting, excellent communication and organizational skills, and a strong attention to detail. A Medical Assistant certification and knowledge of electronic medical records are also required.If you are a dedicated and compassionate individual looking to make a difference in the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and be a part of our mission to improve health and well-being for all.

1. Greet and welcome patients to the University of California, San Diego and the Internal Medicine department.
2. Provide exceptional patient care by assisting physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in delivering comprehensive care.
3. Take and record vital signs accurately and efficiently.
4. Prepare patients for exams and procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety.
5. Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all patients.
6. Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
7. Demonstrate a strong attention to detail and adherence to all medical protocols and procedures.
8. Utilize electronic medical records to document patient information and maintain confidentiality.
9. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care for patients.
10. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
11. Continuously develop and maintain knowledge of current medical procedures, equipment, and technology.
12. Mentor and train new Medical Assistants as needed.
13. Maintain a positive and professional attitude towards patients, colleagues, and the organization.
14. Participate in quality improvement and patient satisfaction initiatives.
15. Adhere to all University of California, San Diego policies and procedures.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Assistant II - Internal Medicine in La Jolla, San Diego, CA, USA is between $36,000 and $50,000 per year. This may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and specific job duties.

The University of California, San Diego is a public research university located in the La Jolla neighborhood of San Diego, California, in the United States.