MEDICAL ASSISTANT

California Department of State Hospitals; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

The California Department of State Hospitals, Coalinga, is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide basic medical support to patients under the supervision of a licensed physician. The position is located at Coalinga State Hospital in Fresno County and is a 12 Month Limited Term - Full Time appointment.

Responsibilities include basic administrative and clerical tasks as part of the clinical team. New state candidates will be hired at the minimum salary of the classification, with a salary range of

Qualifications

• Must provide basic medical support under supervision of a licensed physician.
• Perform basic administrative and clerical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic medical support to patients under the supervision of a licensed physician.
• Perform basic administrative and clerical tasks as part of the clinical team.

Skills

Basic medical support

Administrative tasks

Job description

Medical Assistant - Coalinga State Hospital

Classification: MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Job Code #: JC-531005

Position #(s): 437-000-7374-XXX

Working Title: Medical Assistant - Coalinga State Hospital

Classification: MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Salary: $3,935.00 - $5,175.00
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of Positions: Multiple

Work Location: Fresno County

Telework: In Office

Job Type: 12 Month Limited Term - Full Time

Facility: Department of State Hospitals - Coalinga

Job Description And Duties:
This position is located at Coalinga State Hospital. Under supervision, of a Chief Physician and Surgeon, Department Chief, or Program Director, the Medical Assistant is responsible to providing basic medical support to patients with clinical supervision of a licensed physician. Perform basic administrative and clerical tasks.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Department Information: DSH-Coalinga opened in 2005 and began treating forensically committed patients, mostly of which are sexually violent predators. It is a self-contained psychiatric hospital constructed with a security perimeter. California Department of Correction and Rehabilitation (CDCR) provides perimeter security as well as transportation of patietns to outside medical services and court proceedings.

Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov