Medical Assistant — Back Office & Patient Care (Full Time)

Capyear; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Sutter Health is hiring for a clinical/clerical support role within SGMF-Sutter Gould Med Foundation. The position focuses on back office tasks that support providers and the patient care team, ensuring smooth patient flow and adherence to the medical plan of care.

You will combine education, clinical competence, and patient interaction to build trust and cooperation. Responsibilities include vital signs, exam prep, injections, and data entry in EHR, with a 40-hour work week, days, and full-time

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of CA Medical Board–recognized Medical Assistant training.
• Sutter Health training program or one year of on‑the‑job training equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide back office and patient care support to the care team.
• Assist in implementing the medical plan of care and coordinate workflow.
• Interact with patients and families to gain cooperation and confidence.
• Maintain accurate documentation and data interpretation per procedures.

Skills

Vital signs

Exam preparation

Injections administration

Anatomy & physiology

Medical terminology

Patient communication

Time management

Microsoft Office

EHR literacy

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Medical Assistants course (CA MB)

Sutter Health training program equivalence

On-the-job training equivalent (1 year)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Job description

Sutter Health is hiring for a clinical/clerical support role within SGMF-Sutter Gould Med Foundation. The position focuses on back office tasks that support providers and the patient care team, ensuring smooth patient flow and adherence to the medical plan of care.

You will combine education, clinical competence, and patient interaction to build trust and cooperation. Responsibilities include vital signs, exam prep, injections, and data entry in EHR, with a 40-hour work week, days, and full-time