Medical Assistant, Neurology - Berkeley/Richmond/Oakland

Sutter Health; Antioch (CA); Vor Ort; USD 46.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Sutter Health in California is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and clerical support to providers and the patient care team. You will perform back-office duties, take vital signs, prepare patients for exams, and administer injections, under clinician direction.

Education includes HS diploma or GED and MA certification; 1 year of relevant experience is required. The role runs full-time, 40 hours weekly, Monday through Friday, with 8-hour shifts in a hospital/clinic setting.

Qualifikationen

• HS Diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Completion of Medical Assistant training program per California Medical Board; diploma within 90 days.
• MA Certification by a California Medical Board recognized agency is required to be eligible for incentive (to be implemented in 2025).
• 1 year of recent relevant experience.

Aufgaben

• Provide clinical and clerical support to providers and patient care team.
• Assist patient care team in implementing medical plans of care.
• Perform back office tasks and patient-related duties to support smooth workflow.
• Utilize education, technical skills, and patient interaction to gain cooperation.

Kenntnisse

Vital signs

Exam preparation

Injections

Anatomy & physiology knowledge

Data interpretation

Communications

Time management

MS Office & EHR

Teamwork

Ausbildung

HS Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant training program (California)

SBMF/SCH-approved training or equivalent

On-the-job training equivalent to 1 year

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Jobbeschreibung

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization:

SEBMF-East Bay Medical Foundation

Position Overview:

Provides clinical and clerical support to providers and members of the patient care team(s) by performing a variety of back office and patient-related tasks supporting the delivery of high-quality patient care. Helps ensure smooth patient and workflow within the department and assists the patient care team in implementing the medical plan of care. Integrates education, technical competence, and patient interaction skills to gain confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers. Performs all duties under the direction of a clinician.

Job Description :

EDUCATION:

HS Diploma: High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)

Other: Completion of a course of study consistent with the requirements for Medical Assistants as specified by the Medical Board of California. (Must present diploma within 90 days)

OR Other: Equivalent Sutter Health Training program (approved for SBMF and SCH)

OR Completion of Sutter Health on-the-job training equivalent to one year

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

MA Certification by a California Medical Board recognized agency is required to be eligible for incentive (to be implemented in 2025)

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:

1 year of recent relevant experience.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

General knowledge of various medical procedures, views, and equipment.

Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.

Competent and validated in basic Medical Assisting skills such as taking vital signs, preparing patients for exam, and administering injections.

Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.

Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.

General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook) and electronic health record (EHR).

• prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
• work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
• identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
• build collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.

Job Shift:

Days

Schedule:

Full Time

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements:

None

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

40

Employee Status:

Regular

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $33.66 to $47.12 / hour

The posted pay range is based on the position’s primary work location. Candidates who reside and work outside of that location may be subject to a different pay range based on their work location. Candidate starting salaries consider multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.