Medical Assistant – Back-Office & Patient Care (Full-Time)

Sutter Health; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sutter Health in Mountain View, CA, is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and clerical support within the patient care team. The role emphasizes back-office tasks, accurate vital signs, and coordination with clinicians to implement the medical plan of care.

Candidates should complete a Medical Assistant program (diploma within 90 days) or have completed a 160-hour externship, and hold a current BLS certification.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma: High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program (Must present diploma within 90 days)
• Completion of Medical Assistant externship (160 hours)
• BLS Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and clerical support to providers and members of the patient care team(s).
• Assist the patient care team in implementing the medical plan of care.
• Perform back-office and patient-related tasks to support delivery of care.
• Local travel within South Bay required; must be flexible (time, days and location).

Skills

Vital signs

Medical terminology

EHR

Patient interaction

Time management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduate of Medical Assistant program (diploma within 90 days)

Medical Assistant externship (160 hours)

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

EHR software

Job description

Sutter Health in Mountain View, CA, is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and clerical support within the patient care team. The role emphasizes back-office tasks, accurate vital signs, and coordination with clinicians to implement the medical plan of care.

Candidates should complete a Medical Assistant program (diploma within 90 days) or have completed a 160-hour externship, and hold a current BLS certification.