Medical Assistant

CommonSpirit Health; San Andreas (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health – Mark Twain Medical Center in California seeks a Medical Assistant to support patients and the clinical team, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.

You will proactively prepare patient charts, collect up-to-date information, and assist with lab tests, injections, immunizations, and record-keeping while supporting quality improvement and general clinic duties.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or GED required.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program required.
• Current CPR certification (AHA BLS) and MA certification in CA required.

Responsibilities

• Performs limited diagnostic lab tests, EKGs and stress tests.
• Administers injections and immunizations.
• Assist with quality improvement studies.
• Facilitates and documents the flow of patient/medical records.
• Performs other clinic duties as assigned.
• Perform laboratory draws.

Education

High School Graduate or GED

Medical Assistant program

American Heart Association Basic Life Support - CPR

Medical Assistant Certification: CA

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Medical Assistant, you'll keep the day running smoothly and efficiently for your patients and clinical team.

Every day, you will take the lead on proactively preparing patient charts, ensuring all information is obtained and up-to-date for those seen in our facility. You can expect to have multiple patients daily depending on the number of physicians are on-site.

Your success in this role comes from your enthusiasm to help others, work efficiently, and your empathy for our patients.

• Performs limited diagnostic lab tests, EKG's and stress tests
• Administers injections and immunizations
• Assist with quality improvement studies
• Facilitates and documents the flow of patient/medical records
• Performs other clinic duties as assigned
• Perform laboratory draws

Job Requirements

Required

• High School Graduate or GED
• Medical Assistant program and
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support - CPR, and
• Medical Assistant Certification: CA

Preferred

• One (1) year experience in physician/clinic setting or equivalent combination of experience, certification, training. and
• Additional EMT or equivalent experience

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1951, Dignity Health – Mark Twain Medical Center is a 25-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in San Andreas, California. Serving more than 90,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full range of services, including cancer care, emergency care, and orthopedics. Mark Twain Medical Center also operates four Family Medical Clinics offering exams, immunizations, and care for minor injuries. Mark Twain Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, and it is the only medical facility in Calaveras County.

One Community. One Mission. One California