Medical Assistant

El Camino Health Medical Network; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 85,411,000 - 88,855,000; Full time

Job summary

El Camino Health Medical Network is seeking a skilled Medical Assistant to join our outpatient practices in Santa Clara County, including Primary Care and multi-specialty clinics. The MA will support licensed providers, perform patient care tasks, and contribute to a positive patient experience.

The role involves chart review, rooming patients, taking vital signs, EKGs, specimen collection, and accurate EPIC EMR data entry, along with handling calls and scheduling appointments.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Completed accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Two years of ambulatory/outpatient clinic experience preferred.
• Current CPR certification; EMR experience (Epic) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and prepare patient charts.
• Room patients and take/record vital signs.
• Perform EKGs and collect specimens.
• Update the Epic EMR with patient information.
• Answer phone calls and schedule appointments.

Skills

Patient care

Clinic experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Accredited Medical Assistant program

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

El Camino Health Medical Network is currently seeking a talented Medical Assistant to join our growing healthcare team!

Pay: $30.45/ hour

Location: San Jose

Schedule: 8:00am-5:00pm or 9:00am-6:00pm varied shifts with alternating weekends

El Camino Health Medical Network is recruiting full-time Medical Assistants for our El Camino Health Primary Care and Multi-Specialty Care outpatient practices located in Santa Clara County.

The Medical Assistant (MA) works under the direction of licensed medical providers; performs patient care and clerical duties to assist with implementing the plan of care, and contributes to the overall patient experience and satisfaction.

Responsibilities include: review and preparation of patient charts, rooming patients, taking and recording vital signs, performing EKG’s, and collecting specimens. Additionally, the MA will update the EPIC electronic medical record (EMR) with patients’ information, answer telephone calls and schedule appointments.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program
• Two (2) years of experience in an ambulatory care/outpatient clinic environment preferred
• Current certification as a Medical Assistant from the following is preferred:
  • AAMA – American Association of Medical Assistants
  • CCBMA – California Certifying Board of Medical Assistants
  • AMT – American Medical Technologists Certification as a Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
• Current CPR certification
• Experience working with an EMR (Epic) preferred