Physician

Altais Inc.; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Oakland is looking for a Medical Assistant to join their team. The role involves providing patient care, assisting with administrative functions, and working collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience in an outpatient setting and a graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program. This position offers a competitive salary range of $25.00-$30.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of Medical Assistant experience in an Outpatient setting, 3+ years preferred.
• Experience with administrative and clinical functions in a healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care including rooming patients and taking vitals.
• Schedule and confirm appointments, check in patients and collect co-pays.
• Assist with prescription orders, referrals, and authorizations.

Skills

EMR experience

Patient care

Excellent communication

Education

Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assistant

Job description

About Altais:At Altais, we’re on a mission to improve the healthcare experience for everyone—starting with the people who deliver it. We help physicians focus more on patient care and less on paperwork through smarter technology, purpose-built tools, and a team-based model of care.Our network includes Brown & Toland Physicians, Altais Medical Group, and Family Care Specialists. Together, we’re building a more connected, physician-first healthcare system.**About the Role**We’re a collaborative, purpose-driven group that’s passionate about transforming healthcare from the inside out. At Altais, we support one another, adapt quickly, and work with integrity as we build a better experience for physicians and their patients.As the Medical Assistant, you will be responsible for providing care to patients as a member of the care delivery team. You will keep the medical practice running efficiently by performing administrative and clinical functions within patient flow aligned within established Practice Management Guidelines. As part of a cross-functional team, you will work directly with a team of Medical Assistants and Medical Receptionists reporting directly to the Practice Operations Supervisor. You will own responsibilities in a fast-paced environment working within a paperless environment. Responsibilities include taking vitals, rooming patients, cleaning rooms, assisting with procedures, while focused on providing patients with excellent medical care.**You will focus on:*** Provide patient care including rooming patients, taking vitals, injections, urine analysis, EKG, wound care, and ear lavage* Support and answer telephone calls and messages, triage patients and administer treatment according to the provider’s orders* Schedule and confirm appointments, check in patients and collect co-pays and payments* Check out patients and assist with after visit instructions* Assist with prescription orders, referrals and authorizations* Remind patients of overdue services such as missed appointments, immunizations, labs, and preventative service**The Skills, Experience & Education You Bring*** Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assistant* 1+ yr of MA within an Outpatient setting, 3+ preferred* EMR experience**Base Salary**$25.00 - $30.00/hr**You Share Our Mission & Values:****Compassion**We act with empathy and a deep respect for the challenges faced by physicians and their patients. Our work is driven by a genuine commitment to improving lives and ensuring that care is delivered with dignity, understanding, and humanity.**Community**We foster a culture of collaboration--with physicians, patients across the healthcare ecosystem, and among our teams. By building strong, trusted relationships, we create a unified community focused on advancing patient care and physician well-being.**Leadership**We lead with integrity and vision, setting the standard for excellence in physician support and healthcare innovation. Through collaboration and expertise, we empower others to lead, drive change, and shape the future of care.**Excellence**We are relentlessly focused, results-driven, and accountable for delivering measurable value to physicians and the patients they serve. Our high standards reflect our commitment to excellence, operational discipline, and continuous improvement.**Agility**We embrace change as a constant and respond swiftly to the evolving needs of the healthcare industry. With flexibility and forward-thinking, we adapt, innovate, and act decisively to keep physicians at the forefront.Altais values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate’s starting pay will vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates that exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs.*The anticipated pay range for this role is listed in our salary posting for transparency but may vary based on factors including the candidate’s qualifications, skills, and experience.*Altais and its subsidiaries and affiliates are committed to protecting the privacy and security of the personal information you provide to us. Please refer to our ‘CPRA Privacy Notice for California Employees and Applicants’ to learn how we collect and process your personal information when you apply for a role with us.Physical Requirements: Office Environment - roles involving part to full time schedule in Office Environment. Based in our physical offices and work from home office/deskwork – Activity level: Sedentary, frequency most of workday.External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest records and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, State and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability status and any other classification protected by Federal, State and local laws.