Medical Assistant I/II — Front & Back Office Support

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health coverage for you and yourFamily

Vacation days

Wellness plan and health club discount

Continuing education assistance

403(B) plan with company matching

Job summary

Clinica Sierra Vista is seeking a Medical Assistant I/II in Lamont, CA to support front and back office clinical operations. The role involves floating between duties to cover staffing shortages and promoting the CSV Production System to improve efficiency and care delivery.

The position requires completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, a current BLS, and a valid California driver's license. Experience in a Federally Qualified Health Center is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program Required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) card required from the American Heart Association.
• California Driver’s license and valid auto insurance.
• Associates degree in business related field preferred.
• Minimum two years of medical office experience in health care outpatient clinic setting, preferably in Federally Qualified Health Center.
• Knowledge of billing codes and programs, HIPAA and Medical Record laws and regulations, and excellent customer service expectations.
• Adherence to CSV’s employee health/immunization requirements or provide a valid approved exemption request.

Responsibilities

• Floating between front office and back office medical assistant clinical operation roles to fill staff shortages as assigned.
• Report to home assigned clinic unless floated to another clinic.
• Promote Clinica Sierra Vista Production System (CSVPS) and ensure operational efficiency.
• Monitor patient check-in/out processes, schedules, collections, and deposits.
• Ensure health center and team meet quality guidelines (TJC, HRSA, PCMH, HEDIS, UDS, CHDP).
• Follow standard work procedures and resolve patient issues at the health center.

Education

Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program

Associates degree in business related field

Job description

Clinica Sierra Vista is seeking a Medical Assistant I/II in Lamont, CA to support front and back office clinical operations. The role involves floating between duties to cover staffing shortages and promoting the CSV Production System to improve efficiency and care delivery.

The position requires completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, a current BLS, and a valid California driver's license. Experience in a Federally Qualified Health Center is preferred.