Medical Assistant: Compassionate Patient Care & Admin

Dignity Health Medical Group; Red Bluff (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health Medical Foundation in Red Bluff, CA is seeking a Medical Assistant to support daily patient flow and the medical team. You will prepare charts, assist with exams, relay physician instructions, and help manage EMR records while ensuring patient comfort and safety.

The role emphasizes empathy, efficient multitasking, accurate vital signs, and proactive communication with patients, physicians, insurance, and pharmacies to obtain authorizations and refills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• BLS/CPR certification required by hire.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patient charts and medical records for daily operations.
• Assist with patient exams or procedures and relay physician instructions.
• Administer physician-directed medications and measure vital signs.
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation and records management.
• Communicate patient concerns to providers and coordinate with staff.
• Collaborate with physicians, insurance, and pharmacies for authorizations and refills.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Customer service

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High School/GED

Medical Assistant program

Job description

Dignity Health Medical Foundation in Red Bluff, CA is seeking a Medical Assistant to support daily patient flow and the medical team. You will prepare charts, assist with exams, relay physician instructions, and help manage EMR records while ensuring patient comfort and safety.

The role emphasizes empathy, efficient multitasking, accurate vital signs, and proactive communication with patients, physicians, insurance, and pharmacies to obtain authorizations and refills.