Per Diem Positions at Ampla Health 29957 This is an unbenefited position that includes a 10% incentive on hourly wage. Ampla Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to support providers and ensure smooth, high-quality patient care in a clinic setting. Key Responsibilities: Greet and room patients; take vital signs and document in EHR Assist providers with exams, procedures, and care plans Administer medications and immunizations per protocol Collect and process lab specimens Manage referrals, follow-ups, and patient education Maintain clean, stocked exam rooms and follow infection control guidelines Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and quality improvement activities Requirements: Medical Assistant Certification required Completion of an accredited MA training program Current CPR certification Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills Experience with Electronic Health Records (EHR) preferred Why Ampla Health? Mission-driven, patient-centered environment Supportive care team Competitive pay and benefits Opportunities for professional growth PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: 1) High School Diploma or GED required 2) Completion of a Medical Assistant Training Program 3) Medical Assistant Certification required 4) Current CPR certification required 5) Effective communication skills. Adept at dealing with people in person or in telephone contacts 6) Neatness and accuracy in performing tasks 7) Ability to use discretion in situations dealing with confidential patient health information 8) Effective time management skills 9) Familiarity with primary care outpatient clinic procedure (desirable) 10) Demonstrate clear knowledge of Ampla Health’s clinic structure, standards, procedures and protocols COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS: 1) Must have neat and legible handwriting 2) Must be able to interact with patients courteously and calmly 3) Ability to communicate well with the public
GENERAL PURPOSE: Certified Medical Assistants are multi-skilled practitioners who provide medical support services to the providers as part of a care team in order to ensure a smooth flow of patients through the medical clinic, and are viewed by physicians as vital partners in increasing medical office productivity. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: 1) Assists patients calling and visiting the clinic a. Calls and escorts patients to exam area timely to promote continual flow of patients b. Obtains vital signs, height and weight and documents in Electronic Health Record (EHR) per policy and procedure c. Makes referral appointments and maintains referral tracking in the EHR. d. Collects and processes laboratory specimens per policy and procedure e. Assists with call backs to patients at provider request f. Enters patient with designated problems into tickler file per protocol g. Maintains daily EHR worklist 2) Under direct clinical direction of the overseeing clinician where necessary, assists with patient care and other medical services a. Initiates Care Plans and updates in EHR per Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) b. Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the clinician c. Initiates prescriptions orders or drug refills upon review and approval of the overseeing clinician and calls in routine refill prescriptions that are “exact” meaning having no changes in the dosage levels to a pharmacy d. Under the direction of the clinician may enter medication, laboratory and radiology orders into the Electronic Medical Record e. Transmit patient education information that has been approved by the clinician f. Administer immunizations and performs standing orders per protocol g. Utilizes appropriate technique in administering injections 3) Under the direct clinical direction of the Nursing Supervisor, assists with other medical services a. Follows infection control per Clinical Policy and Procedure guidelines b. Records timely in EHR per the corporation’s policy and procedure c. Initiates Advanced Directives and updates as appropriate per policy and procedure for PCMH d. Cleans, autoclaves, and sterilizes instruments, equipment, etc., used in clinic e. Performs control tests of certain laboratory equipment f. Prepares and stocks exam rooms g. Enters patient data into clinic tracking system h. Maintains professional growth by attending all meetings and in-service trainings i. Participates in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities and staff meetings j. Treats all clients, staff and the community with respect and courtesy k. Utilizes effective means to resolve conflict l. Utilizes effective verbal and written communication skills m. Flexibility to work at other Ampla Health sites as needed n. Performs other duties assigned by supervisor QUALITIES & CHARACTERISTICS: 1) Maintains a professional relationship, and positive attitude with co-workers, the public, patients and all Ampla Health’s staff, Board of Directors and vendors 2) Maintains the highest professional ethics and is honest in dealing with people, is a model for all employees through his/her actions 3) Strives to learn more and is receptive to new challenges and opportunities 4) Displays enthusiasm toward the work and the mission of Ampla Health PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: 1) High School Diploma or GED required 2) Completion of a Medical Assistant Training Program 3) Medical Assistant Certification required 4) Current CPR certification required 5) Effective communication skills. Adept at dealing with people in person or in telephone contacts 6) Neatness and accuracy in performing tasks 7) Ability to use discretion in situations dealing with confidential patient health information 8) Effective time management skills 9) Familiarity with primary care outpatient clinic procedure (desirable) 10) Demonstrate clear knowledge of Ampla Health’s clinic structure, standards, procedures and protocols COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS: 1) Must have neat and legible handwriting 2) Must be able to interact with patients courteously and calmly 3) Ability to communicate well with the public WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Works well with patients in a generally comfortable office environment. Employees must possess the following physical requirements: 1) Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and push up to 100 pounds (on wheels) 2) Able to work on feet the majority of the day without tiring 3) Must be able to hear adequately to auscultate B/S 4) Must have vision which is adequate to read increments on tuberculin syringe accurately 5) Must be able to reach above shoulder level to work. Must be able to bend, squat and sit, stand, stoop, crouch, reach, kneel, twist/turn 6) This position has exposure to Aerosol Transmitted Diseases (ATD) and Blood Borne Pathogens (BBP) PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: 1) High School Diploma or GED required 2) Completion of a Medical Assistant Training Program 3) Medical Assistant Certification required 4) Current CPR certification required 5) Effective communication skills. Adept at dealing with people in person or in telephone contacts 6) Neatness and accuracy in performing tasks 7) Ability to use discretion in situations dealing with confidential patient health information 8) Effective time management skills 9) Familiarity with primary care outpatient clinic procedure (desirable) 10) Demonstrate clear knowledge of Ampla Health’s clinic structure, standards, procedures and protocols COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS: 1) Must have neat and legible handwriting 2) Must be able to interact with patients courteously and calmly 3) Ability to communicate well with the public
GENERAL PURPOSE: The LVN Staff Nurse provides medical support services to the providers in order to ensure a smooth flow of patients through the medical clinic. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: 1) Assists patients calling and visiting the clinic a. Calls and escorts patients to exam area timely to promote continual flow of patients. b. Obtains vital signs, height and weight and documents in Electronic Health Record (EHR) per policy and procedure c. Collects and processes laboratory specimens per policy and procedure d. Enter patient with designated problems and data into i2iTracks per protocol e. Records in EHR timely per policy and procedure (PCMH) f. Maintains daily EHR worklist 2) Assists providers with patient health care support a. Performs diagnostic tests per protocol and/or at provider request b. Administers immunizations and medications per protocol c. Assists with calls to pharmacies per protocol and clinical messages to be returned in 48 hours (PCMH) d. Provides patient education and teaching at provider discretion g. Initiates Care Plans and updates EHR per Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) h. Initiates Advanced Directives and updates as appropriate per policy and procedure per PCMH e. Interprets PPD skin test results and documents in EHR 3) Cleans, autoclaves, and sterilizes instruments, equipment, etc. 4) Performs control tests of certain laboratory equipment 5) Prepares and stocks exam rooms 6) Utilizes effective means to resolve conflict 7) Maintains a professional growth by attending all staff meetings and required in-service trainings 8) Participates in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) and Quality Care activities 9) Flexibility to work at other Ampla Health sites as needed 10) Other duties as assigned by supervisor QUALITIES & CHARACTERISTICS: 1) Maintains a professional relationship and positive attitude with co-workers, the public, patients and all Ampla Health’s staff, Board of Directors and vendors 2) Maintains the highest professional ethics and is honest in dealing with people; is a model for all employees through his/her actions 3) Strives to learn more and is receptive to new challenges and opportunities 4) Displays enthusiasm toward the work and the mission of Ampla Health 5) Treats all clients, staff and the community with respect and courtesy PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: 1) Valid California Nursing License issued by the Board of Vocational or Registered Nurse required 2) Current CPR certification required 3) Neatness and accuracy in performing tasks 4) Ability to function effectively as part of a team 5) Ability to use discretion in situations dealing with confidential patient health information 6) Effective time management skills 7) Familiarity with primary care outpatient clinic procedures (desirable) 8) One (1) year acute care experience (desirable) 9) Demonstrate clear knowledge of Ampla Health’s clinic structure, standards, procedures and protocols including Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) and Meaningful Use (MU) COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS: 1) Must have neat and legible handwriting 2) Must be able to interact with patients courteously and calmly 3) Ability to communicate well with the public 4) Utilizes effective verbal and written communication skills WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Works well with patients in a generally comfortable office environment. Employees must possess the following physical requirements: 1) Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and push up to 100 pounds (on wheels) 2) Able to work on feet the majority of the day without tiring 3) Must be able to hear and communicate with clients and staff on the telephone and those who are served in person, and speak clearly in order to communicate information to clients and staff. 4) Must have manual dexterity adequate to read increments on tuberculin syringe accurately 5) Must have vision which is adequate to read memos, computer screens, registration forms and other clinic documents 6) Must be able to reach above shoulder level to work. Must be able to bend, squat and sit, stand, stoop, crouch, reach,kneel, twist/turn 7) This position has exposure to Aerosol Transmitted Diseases (ATD) and Blood Borne Pathogens (BBP) PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: 1) Valid California Nursing License issued by the Board of Vocational or Registered Nurse required 2) Current CPR certification required 3) Neatness and accuracy in performing tasks 4) Ability to function effectively as part of a team 5) Ability to use discretion in situations dealing with confidential patient health information 6) Effective time management skills 7) Familiarity with primary care outpatient clinic procedures (desirable) 8) One (1) year acute care experience (desirable) 9) Demonstrate clear knowledge of Ampla Health’s clinic structure, standards, procedures and protocols including Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) and Meaningful Use (MU) COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS: 1) Must have neat and legible handwriting 2) Must be able to interact with patients courteously and calmly 3) Ability to communicate well with the public 4) Utilizes effective verbal and written communication skills
Why work for Ampla Health? 29539 Ampla Health provides the individuals and communities we serve with high quality, comprehensive, community health care that is accessible to all and culturally and linguistically appropriate. Great Benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision 4 weeks paid time off to start. 9 paid holidays 401k and profit sharing Full time, Monday to Friday Great work/home life balance Ampla Health is seeking a compassionate and patient-focused Clinical Case Manager (LVN) to support care coordination, case management, and patient advocacy services. This role works closely with medical providers, behavioral health clinicians, pharmacies, insurance companies, and community organizations to ensure patients receive comprehensive, coordinated care. Responsibilities Provide case management and care coordination services. Process and track medication prior authorizations and appeals. Coordinate referrals and connect patients with community resources. Collaborate with medical and behavioral health teams to support patient care plans. Maintain accurate documentation and ensure patient confidentiality. Advocate for patient needs and assist with navigating healthcare services. Participate in care team meetings and quality improvement activities. Qualifications Current California LVN or RN license required. Current CPR certification required. Experience working with LGBTQ+ communities required. Case management experience preferred. Experience with prior authorizations preferred. Strong communication, organizational, and patient advocacy skills. Bilingual English/Spanish, English/Punjabi, or English/Hmong preferred. Why Join Ampla Health? Mission-driven organization serving diverse communities. Collaborative, patient-centered care environment. Opportunities for professional growth and meaningful impact.
GENERAL PURPOSE: Certified Medical Assistants are multi-skilled practitioners who provide medical support services to the providers as part of a care team in order to ensure a smooth flow of patients through the medical clinic, and are viewed by physicians as vital partners in increasing medical office productivity. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: 1) Assists patients calling and visiting the clinic a. Calls and escorts patients to exam area timely to promote continual flow of patients b. Obtains vital signs, height and weight and documents in Electronic Health Record (EHR) per policy and procedure c. Makes referral appointments and maintains referral tracking in the EHR. d. Collects and processes laboratory specimens per policy and procedure e. Assists with call backs to patients at provider request f. Enters patient with designated problems into tickler file per protocol g. Maintains daily EHR worklist 2) Under direct clinical direction of the overseeing clinician where necessary, assists with patient care and other medical services a. Initiates Care Plans and updates in EHR per Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) b. Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the clinician c. Initiates prescriptions orders or drug refills upon review and approval of the overseeing clinician and calls in routine refill prescriptions that are “exact” meaning having no changes in the dosage levels to a pharmacy d. Under the direction of the clinician may enter medication, laboratory and radiology orders into the Electronic Medical Record e. Transmit patient education information that has been approved by the clinician f. Administer immunizations and performs standing orders per protocol g. Utilizes appropriate technique in administering injections 3) Under the direct clinical direction of the Nursing Supervisor, assists with other medical services a. Follows infection control per Clinical Policy and Procedure guidelines b. Records timely in EHR per the corporation’s policy and procedure c. Initiates Advanced Directives and updates as appropriate per policy and procedure for PCMH d. Cleans, autoclaves, and sterilizes instruments, equipment, etc., used in clinic e. Performs control tests of certain laboratory equipment f. Prepares and stocks exam rooms g. Enters patient data into clinic tracking system h. Maintains professional growth by attending all meetings and in-service trainings i. Participates in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities and staff meetings j. Treats all clients, staff and the community with respect and courtesy k. Utilizes effective means to resolve conflict l. Utilizes effective verbal and written communication skills m. Flexibility to work at other Ampla Health sites as needed n. Performs other duties assigned by supervisor QUALITIES & CHARACTERISTICS: 1) Maintains a professional relationship, and positive attitude with co-workers, the public, patients and all Ampla Health’s staff, Board of Directors and vendors 2) Maintains the highest professional ethics and is honest in dealing with people, is a model for all employees through his/her actions 3) Strives to learn more and is receptive to new challenges and opportunities 4) Displays enthusiasm toward the work and the mission of Ampla Health PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: 1) High School Diploma or GED required 2) Completion of a Medical Assistant Training Program 3) Medical Assistant Certification required 4) Current CPR certification required 5) Effective communication skills. Adept at dealing with people in person or in telephone contacts 6) Neatness and accuracy in performing tasks 7) Ability to use discretion in situations dealing with confidential patient health information 8) Effective time management skills 9) Familiarity with primary care outpatient clinic procedure (desirable) 10) Demonstrate clear knowledge of Ampla Health’s clinic structure, standards, procedures and protocols COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS: 1) Must have neat and legible handwriting 2) Must be able to interact with patients courteously and calmly 3) Ability to communicate well with the public WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Works well with patients in a generally comfortable office environment. Employees must possess the following physical requirements: 1) Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and push up to 100 pounds (on wheels) 2) Able to work on feet the majority of the day without tiring 3) Must be able to hear adequately to auscultate B/S 4) Must have vision which is adequate to read increments on tuberculin syringe accurately 5) Must be able to reach above shoulder level to work. Must be able to bend, squat and sit, stand, stoop, crouch, reach, kneel, twist/turn 6) This position has exposure to Aerosol Transmitted Diseases (ATD) and Blood Borne Pathogens (BBP) PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: 1) High School Diploma or GED required 2) Completion of a Medical Assistant Training Program 3) Medical Assistant Certification required 4) Current CPR certification required 5) Effective communication skills. Adept at dealing with people in person or in telephone contacts 6) Neatness and accuracy in performing tasks 7) Ability to use discretion in situations dealing with confidential patient health information 8) Effective time management skills 9) Familiarity with primary care outpatient clinic procedure (desirable) 10) Demonstrate clear knowledge of Ampla Health’s clinic structure, standards, procedures and protocols COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS: 1) Must have neat and legible handwriting 2) Must be able to interact with patients courteously and calmly 3) Ability to communicate well with the public
