Clinical Medical Assistant — Front Desk & Patient Care

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo; Vallejo (CA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 42,705; Full time

Job summary

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo seeks a Medical Assistant to perform a broad range of clinical duties including phlebotomy, patient intake, vital signs, specimen collection, and diagnostic testing. You will support daily clinic operations, maintain a safe care environment, and coordinate scheduling, referrals, and EHR documentation.

Responsibilities include front office support, handling communications for medical and counseling services, reviewing student health records,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification from an accredited medical assisting program.
• CPR/AED certification for Healthcare Providers.
• Experience coordinating scheduling, referrals, insurance communications, and EHR documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform a broad range of clinical medical assistant duties, including diagnostic testing, phlebotomy, patient intake, vital signs, treatment assistance, and specimen collection.
• Support daily clinical operations through exam room preparation, instrument sterilization, inventory and supply management, and safe patient care environment.
• Coordinate patient care by managing scheduling, registration, referrals, insurance communication, EHR, and clinical documentation.
• Provide front office and administrative support, serving as the primary contact for patients and coordinating appointments for medical, counseling, and psychological services.
• Review student health records and perform related clinical and administrative duties to support efficient healthcare delivery.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Vital signs

Patient intake

Medical assisting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certificate of completion from an accredited medical assisting program

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems

Job description

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo seeks a Medical Assistant to perform a broad range of clinical duties including phlebotomy, patient intake, vital signs, specimen collection, and diagnostic testing. You will support daily clinic operations, maintain a safe care environment, and coordinate scheduling, referrals, and EHR documentation.

Responsibilities include front office support, handling communications for medical and counseling services, reviewing student health records,