Medical Assistant I/II — Front & Back Office, Growth

Clinica Sierra Vista; Delano (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health coverage

Vacation days

Wellness plan discounts

Continuing education assistance

403(B) plan

Job summary

Clinica Sierra Vista is seeking a Medical Assistant I/II to float between front and back office roles, filling staffing shortages as needed. Under the Director of Operations, you will promote CSV Production System and help maintain efficient health center operations.

The role requires completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, a valid BLS card, and a California driver's license. Two years of outpatient clinic experience and HIPAA knowledge are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate.
• California Driver’s license and valid auto insurance.
• Associates degree in a business-related field preferred.
• Minimum two years of medical office experience in outpatient clinic setting.
• Knowledge of billing codes, HIPAA and Medical Records regulations.

Responsibilities

• Float between front office and back office to fill staffing shortages.
• Maintain proficiency in Receptionist and Medical Assistant duties.
• Follow standard work procedures and resolve patient issues.
• Monitor patient schedules to maximize access and minimize delays.
• Oversee patient check-in/out, including collections and deposits.
• Ensure compliance with health center quality guidelines (TJC, HRSA, PCMH, etc.).

Skills

Customer service

HIPAA knowledge

Billing codes knowledge

Education

High School diploma or GED

Medical Assistant Program

Associates degree (preferred)

Job description

Clinica Sierra Vista is seeking a Medical Assistant I/II to float between front and back office roles, filling staffing shortages as needed. Under the Director of Operations, you will promote CSV Production System and help maintain efficient health center operations.

The role requires completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, a valid BLS card, and a California driver's license. Two years of outpatient clinic experience and HIPAA knowledge are preferred.