Dignity Health Medical Foundation, established in 1993, is a California nonprofit public benefit corporation with care centers throughout California. Dignity Health Medical Foundation is an affiliate of Dignity Health – one of the largest health systems in the nation - with hospitals and care centers in California, Arizona and Nevada. Today, Dignity Health Medical Foundation works hand-in-hand with physicians and providers throughout California to provide comprehensive healthcare services to the many communities we serve.
Responsibilities
This position working under the direct supervision of clinic leadership exists to provide back-office and/or population health coverage support to operations when regular full-time staff in these roles are absent from work for both scheduled and unscheduled instances. The MA role provides technical and assistive patient care in support of the department to which the individual is assigned. The Population Health role is responsible for facilitating all activities related to the preventive and chronic disease management clinical practices as captured within the medical record. These endeavors involve identification and outreach verbally in writing and electronically to patients in support of aforementioned activities. Further the role works closely with the providers staff and leadership to optimize the quality of the patient care being provided.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma (or equivalent) requiredPossesses a Certificate to practice as a Medical Assistant (MA Diploma or Certificate from accredited program required)Has the ability to read, write and speak English in order to perform duties of the position Current BLS required (must be certified through the American Heart Association)While you’re busy impacting the healthcare industry, we’ll take care of you with benefits that include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance, and more!
**This position is represented by the SEIU-UHW.**
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