Outpatient Care Technician

Maintains and fosters effective public relations with patients, the public, and other disciplines of the health team. Assists Therapist and/or Technician with equipment set up and maintenance, ordering, and transport of therapeutic supplies and approved medications/modalities. Provides support with cleaning and maintaining outpatient clinic and patient care areas. Registers patients and inputs data in the computer system, assisting patients as necessary with completion of health forms. Schedules with good phone and customer service skills. Responsible for processing, tracking, and verifying department paperwork as assigned. Must speak and read English at a level sufficient to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. Knowledge of standard office equipment (i.e., calculator, fax, photocopier) and personal computer/software skills (i.e., MS Windows, Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint, internet, e-mail) is required. Proficient use of keyboarding and mouse functions is required upon employment or within the first two weeks of employment to perform the essential functions of the job. Performs other duties as assigned and follows Palomar Health rules, policies, procedures, applicable laws, and standards. Carries out the mission, vision, and quality commitment of Palomar Health.Job Requirements

Minimum Education:

Successful completion of Medical Assistant Certificate program or completion of a Bachelor's degree in a health-related profession, with relevant front and back office experience in the past 12 months, or completion of a Medical Assistant 9-month or greater certificate program within the past year with 150+ hours of front and back office internship.Preferred Education:

Not ApplicableMinimum Experience:

Relevant front and back office experience in the past 12 months or 150+ hours of front and back office internship in the past 12 months.Preferred Experience:

Orthopedic, pulmonary, cardiology, and/or neurological MD office clinic experience. Bilingual - Spanish.Required Certification:

Not ApplicablePreferred Certification:

Certified CA State Medical AssistantRequired License:

Not ApplicablePreferred License:

Not ApplicableCurrent employees are not eligible for hiring incentives. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, gender, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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