Medical Assistant - Back Office Support (Full-Time)

Palo Alto Medical Foundation; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation CAD in San Jose is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and clerical support to providers and the patient care team. This hands-on role helps maintain smooth patient flow and assists with the medical plan of care under clinician supervision.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, MA training with diploma within 90 days, completion of MA externship, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma: High School Diploma or GED.
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program (Must present diploma within 90 days).
• Completion of Medical Assistant externship (160 hours), verified on the MA school website.
• BLS - Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider.
• 1 year of recent relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and clerical support to providers and patient care team(s).
• Assist in delivering the medical plan of care and maintaining patient flow.
• Communicate clearly with diverse audiences and coordinate with team members.
• Adhere to policies, procedures and safety standards in daily duties.

Skills

Vital signs

Exam prep

Injections

Medical terminology

Verbal communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Data interpretation

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Graduate of MA program

MA externship 160 hours

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Outlook

EHR system

Job description

PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation CAD in San Jose is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and clerical support to providers and the patient care team. This hands-on role helps maintain smooth patient flow and assists with the medical plan of care under clinician supervision.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, MA training with diploma within 90 days, completion of MA externship, and BLS certification.