Medical Assistant

Horizon Prime Partners; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Horizon Prime Partners in Fresno, CA is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to support clinicians with patient care. You will take patient histories, prepare exam rooms, assist during procedures, and monitor vital signs to ensure smooth, efficient visits.

You will also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, managing patient records, processing insurance forms, and coordinating communications with patients.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification preferred but not required
• Experience of at least 1 year in medical assisting or related field
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist healthcare providers with patient care, including taking vital signs and preparing patients for examinations.
• Prepare exam rooms and maintain a clean, organized clinical area.
• Administer medications as directed and assist during procedures.
• Manage patient records and scheduling, including insurance forms.
• Provide patient education and support on health conditions and treatment plans.
• Ensure safety and infection control protocols are followed

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

EHR familiarity

Physical strength

Education

High school diploma

Certified Medical Assistant program

Tools

EHR software

Job description

Horizon Prime Partners, a healthcare staffing agency, seeks a Medical Assistant in Fresno, CA. This full-time role offers a salary range of $65,000 to $87,276. You'll assist healthcare providers in delivering patient care, performing both administrative and clinical tasks.

Daily tasks include taking patient histories, preparing examination rooms, and assisting doctors during procedures. You'll also manage patient records, schedule appointments, and handle insurance forms. Your role is crucial in ensuring patients receive high-quality treatment.

Work in a collaborative environment with healthcare professionals in Fresno, CA. The workplace is known for its supportive and compassionate culture. You'll be part of a team dedicated to providing excellent patient care.

The salary range for this position is between $65,000 and $87,276 per year, with the exact amount determined by the candidate's level of experience and expertise. In addition to the base salary, employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Performance evaluations and qualifications are taken into account when determining compensation, ensuring that employees are fairly rewarded for their contributions and skills.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, certification as a Medical Assistant, and at least one year of experience. Strong communication skills and a compassionate attitude are essential. Familiarity with electronic health records is a plus.

What You Will Do:

• Assist healthcare providers with patient care, including taking vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, and providing post-procedure care.
• Perform medical administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, and handling insurance-related tasks.
• Administer medications as directed by healthcare providers.
• Assist in laboratory procedures, including collecting and preparing specimens.
• Provide patient education and support, helping patients understand their health conditions and treatment plans.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, following all safety and infection control protocols.

What You Bring:

• High school diploma or equivalent, with preferred completion of a certified medical assisting program.
• Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or equivalent preferred, but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well with patients, healthcare providers, and other team members.
• Attention to detail and the ability to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic computer skills, including proficiency in medical software and electronic health records.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform other physical tasks as required.