Medical Assistant

Cascade Summit; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cascade Summit in San Jose, CA is seeking full-time medical assistants to provide exceptional patient care. You will assist physicians, take vital signs, prepare examination rooms, and update patient records using EMR systems.

You’ll schedule appointments, coordinate with other medical professionals, and contribute to a smooth clinic operation in a busy healthcare environment. The role emphasizes strong communication and teamwork, with ongoing learning and adaptation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; familiarity with EMR systems preferred.
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication, with a team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians during patient visits and take vital signs.
• Prepare examination rooms and update patient records in EMR.
• Schedule appointments and coordinate with other medical professionals.
• Support clinic operations and participate in staff meetings.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Cascade Summit, a healthcare facility in San Jose, CA, seeks full-time medical assistants to provide exceptional patient care. This role involves assisting physicians, taking vital signs, and updating patient records.

As a medical assistant, you'll assist during patient visits, prepare examination rooms, and schedule appointments. You'll also ensure the clinic operates smoothly, collaborating with other medical professionals.

You'll work in a busy healthcare environment in San Jose, CA, collaborating with other medical professionals to provide top-notch care for patients. Your tasks will include patient assessments, treatment planning, and coordination with specialists. You'll use electronic health records (EHR) systems to document patient information, and you'll need to maintain accurate and up-to-date records. The workplace is fast-paced and requires you to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively. You'll need to stay updated with the latest medical guidelines and best practices, and you'll participate in regular staff meetings to discuss patient cases and share knowledge. The role requires strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively convey information to patients and their families. You'll also need to be comfortable working in a team environment and be willing to learn and adapt to new situations.

The pay for this position is discussed at the interview, and benefits are not specified. However, the role offers competitive compensation and potential for growth.

To succeed in this role, you should have a high school diploma or equivalent, and familiarity with electronic medical records. Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred, and a strong commitment to patient care is essential.

Our office is located in a modern, open-plan workspace with collaborative areas and individual workstations, equipped with the latest technology and essential tools for productivity. The role requires a bachelor's degree in a related field, several years of experience in the industry, and strong communication skills.

• Assisting physicians during patient visits, taking vital signs, preparing examination rooms, updating patient records, scheduling appointments, ensuring the clinic runs smoothlyHigh school diploma or equivalent, familiarity with electronic medical records, previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred