Medical Assistant Float — Clinic Flow & Patient Care

Dignity Health Medical Foundation; California; On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health Medical Foundation is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) to support patients and the healthcare team, streamline clinic operations, and ensure high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.

The MA will prepare comprehensive patient charts, assist with examinations, administer medications, and maintain accurate EMR documentation, contributing to efficient patient flow and satisfaction.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Formal Medical Assistant program completion required or equivalent training as per state requirements.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and customer service skills essential.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and CPT/ICD-10 coding; pharmacology relevant to MA scope.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examinations or procedures.
• Administer prescribed medications and measure vital signs.
• Maintain a sterile, organized clinical environment.
• Manage medical records, including EMR input and chart documentation.
• Communicate patient concerns to physicians and providers.
• Coordinate with pharmacies and insurers for medication authorizations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Customer service skills

Communication with physicians

Education

High school diploma

Medical Assistant program completion

Tools

EMR system

Practice management software

Billing software

Job description

Dignity Health Medical Foundation is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) to support patients and the healthcare team, streamline clinic operations, and ensure high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.

The MA will prepare comprehensive patient charts, assist with examinations, administer medications, and maintain accurate EMR documentation, contributing to efficient patient flow and satisfaction.