Clinical Medical Assistant — Onsite, Day Shift

Kaiser Permanente; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente California, Santa Clara Medical Offices, seeks an entry-level Medical Assistant to support physicians and the care team. You will interview patients, record vital signs, prepare examination rooms, assist with treatments, and help with routine laboratory tests as required by the department.

This on-site, full-time role includes scheduling, data entry, instrument processing, and ensuring a clean, functional work environment.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience or Kaiser externship completed.
• Per National Agreement, current KP Coalition employees have this experience waived.

Responsibilities

• Interviews patients and measures vital signs; records in medical records.
• Prepares treatment rooms and assists clinician with patient care; orders supplies.
• Schedules appointments and handles forms; may administer medications and injections.
• Performs instrument cleaning, processing, sterilizing and basic lab tests as required.
• Maintains customer service standards and supports department operations.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient interviews

Clinical support

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Medical Assistant training per CA requirements

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Kaiser Permanente California, Santa Clara Medical Offices, seeks an entry-level Medical Assistant to support physicians and the care team. You will interview patients, record vital signs, prepare examination rooms, assist with treatments, and help with routine laboratory tests as required by the department.

This on-site, full-time role includes scheduling, data entry, instrument processing, and ensuring a clean, functional work environment.