Kaiser Permanente

Medical Assistant- Urology

Kaiser Permanente

Downey, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Medical Assistant to join our Urology team at Kaiser Permanente. As a Medical Assistant, you will provide important patient care services under the supervision of our Urology staff. This role requires a compassionate and organized individual who is dedicated to providing excellent patient care and support. The ideal candidate should have strong communication and interpersonal skills, be knowledgeable about medical terminology, and have a professional demeanor. In addition, they should be detail-oriented, reliable, and able to work both independently and as part of a team. The successful candidate must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and have a current Medical Assistant certification from an accredited program. They must also have a minimum of one year of medical office experience.

Responsibilities:

  1. Provide patient care services under the supervision of the Urology staff.
  2. Follow all safety protocols and practice good infection control measures.
  3. Maintain accurate patient records and ensure they are up-to-date.
  4. Assist in the preparation of examination rooms and equipment.
  5. Take vital signs and administer injections as directed.
  6. Collect and process patient samples for laboratory testing.
  7. Educate patients on their health care needs and ensure they understand any instructions given.
  8. Schedule appointments, answer phones, and coordinate referrals.
  9. Manage medical supply inventory and order supplies as needed.
  10. Assist with other administrative duties as needed.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Downey, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Medical Terminology And Procedures

  • Ability To Maintain Patient Confidentiality

  • Basic Computer Skills

  • Ability To Follow Written And Verbal Instructions

  • High School Diploma Or Ged Equivalent

  • Previous Experience Working In A Urology Office Or Clinic Setting

  • Ability To Perform Basic Administrative Tasks Such As Scheduling Appointments And Answering Phones

  • Current Certification As A Medical Assistant.

Required Skills
  • Scheduling

  • Reporting

  • Documenting

  • Coding

  • Assisting

  • communicating

  • Collecting

  • Sterilizing

  • Proficiency

  • Charting

  • Examining

  • Preparing

  • Entering

  • Transcribing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Critical thinking

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Assistant- Urology in Downey, CA, USA is between $34,000 and $45,000 per year. This salary range may vary depending on the experience and qualifications of the individual, as well as the job duties and responsibilities assigned.

Additional Information
Kaiser Permanente is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 13th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente is an American integrated managed care consortium, based in Oakland, California, United States, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield.

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