Dynamic Medical Assistant: Fast-Paced Clinic Support

Dignity Health; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health Medical Foundation is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient flow and clinical operations in a California outpatient setting. You will prepare patient charts, assist with exams, administer medications, and maintain accurate EMR records to enhance care delivery.

Ideal candidates bring strong organizational skills, empathy, and reliable teamwork. A formal MA program, BLS certification, and CPT/ICD-10 knowledge are required to ensure safe, efficient care delivery.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a formal Medical Assistant program required/approved by Dignity Health.
• Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association is required.
• Knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding procedures and reference tools.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examinations or medical procedures.
• Administer prescribed medications and measure vital signs accurately.
• Maintain a sterile, organized and safe clinical environment.
• Manage medical records, including EMR input and chart documentation.
• Communicate patient concerns to physicians and providers.
• Coordinate with pharmacies and insurance for authorizations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Customer service

Medical terminology

CPT/ICD-10 knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Formal Medical Assistant program approved by Dignity Health/State Division

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system

Job description

Dignity Health Medical Foundation is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient flow and clinical operations in a California outpatient setting. You will prepare patient charts, assist with exams, administer medications, and maintain accurate EMR records to enhance care delivery.

Ideal candidates bring strong organizational skills, empathy, and reliable teamwork. A formal MA program, BLS certification, and CPT/ICD-10 knowledge are required to ensure safe, efficient care delivery.