Cardiology Medical Assistant - Full-Time, Team-Based Care

Palo Alto Medical Foundation; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation SCD seeks a dedicated Medical Assistant to provide clinical and clerical support to providers and the patient care team. You will perform back-office tasks, assist with the medical plan of care, and help ensure smooth patient flow.

Required to graduate from a Medical Assistant program (diploma within 90 days) and hold a BLS Healthcare Provider certification. This is a full-time, limited-term role with a 40-hour workweek.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of Medical Assistant program with diploma within 90 days.
• Completion of Medical Assistant externship (160 hours).
• BLS Healthcare Provider certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and clerical support to providers and patient care teams.
• Perform back-office and patient-related tasks to support high-quality care.
• Assist in implementing the medical plan of care and coordinate patient flow.
• Utilize MS Office and EHR for documentation and data entry.
• Communicate clearly with diverse audiences, both written and verbal.

Skills

Vital signs

Injections

Medical terminology

Data interpretation

Communication (written/verbal)

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program diploma

MA externship 160 hours completed

BLS Healthcare Provider certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Job description

PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation SCD seeks a dedicated Medical Assistant to provide clinical and clerical support to providers and the patient care team. You will perform back-office tasks, assist with the medical plan of care, and help ensure smooth patient flow.

Required to graduate from a Medical Assistant program (diploma within 90 days) and hold a BLS Healthcare Provider certification. This is a full-time, limited-term role with a 40-hour workweek.