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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location pasadena, Maryland

About this job

To work interdependently with physicians, nurses and other clinical staff to provide comprehensive, high quality medical care to Kaiser Permanente members.

Essential Functions:

* Assists the physician in providing comprehensive medical care to targeted patient population in the ambulatory clinic setting by: Preparing the patient for the medical examination. Performing screening activities appropriate to patient population. Performing assigned clinical tasks and/or procedures. Assisting with scheduling follow-up appointments and activities as recommended by the physician.

* Performs clinical tasks and/or procedures appropriate to targeted patient population under the delegation and supervision of a licensed physician.

* Performs clinical tasks and/or procedures appropriate to targeted patient population under the delegation and supervision of a registered nurse.

* Immediately notifies physician or other licensed health care provider of patients observed to be in distress.

* Documents all care given and actions taken on behalf of the patient in KP HealthConnect.

* Facilitates smooth and efficient operation of the clinical department by monitoring the flow of patients and intervening as appropriate to minimize wait times and promote a positive experience for the patient.

* Assists with inventory and requisition of required supplies; keeps exam and procedure rooms adequately stocked at all times.

* Engages in positive interactions with Kaiser Permanente members, visitors and fellow staff members at all times.

* Performs other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

* At least one (1) year of full-time experience as a nursing/medical assistant in a hospital, doctor's office or ambulatory care clinic is required.

Education

* High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.

License, Certification, Registration

* Current BLS certification required.

* State of Maryland: Certified Nursing Assistant required.

Additional Requirements:

* Completion of all Kaiser Permanente Clinical Assistant required competencies within the first sixty (60) days of employment, and annually thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications:

* N/A