Certified Medical Assistant (Outpatient) - Full Time - Day Shift

Adventist Health; St. Helena (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health in California seeks a Medical Assistant to provide non-invasive, routine technical support under the supervision of a licensed clinician. The role emphasizes patient care, room setup, and coordination of tests.

Responsibilities include obtaining vital signs, performing audiometry and vision testing, and maintaining continuity of care in the clinic. Compliance with vaccination policies and E-Verify participation are required where applicable.

Qualifications

• High School Education/GED or equivalent is required.
• Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited institution is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider certification is required.
• Successful completion of audiometry and vision training or CHDP is preferred.
• Phlebotomy certificate is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sets up exam rooms and checks in patients; maintains a continuity of care log for labs/tests.
• Obtains vital signs and reports findings to the clinic physician.
• Performs audiometry and vision testing.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Vital signs collection

Patient care

Education

High School Education/GED or equivalent

Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited institution

Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider certification

Successful completion of audiometry and vision training or CHDP

Phlebotomy certificate

Job description

Job Summary

Performs non-invasive, routine, technical support services under the specific authorization and supervision of a licensed physician, podiatrist, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or nurse midwife.

Education & Work Experience

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required

Licenses/Certifications

• Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited institution: Required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
• Successful completion of audiometry and vision training or have a certificate from CHDP: Preferred
• Phlebotomy certificate: Preferred

Facility Specific License/Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

Essential Functions

• Sets up exam rooms and checks in patients. Maintains a patient recall system, including continuity of care log for lab tests, referrals and transfers.
• Obtains vital signs, and reports significant findings and pertinent patient observations to clinic physician.
• Performs audiometry and vision testing.
• Performs other job‑related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.