Medical Assistant (Outpatient), Day Shift, Full Time

Adventist Health; Fort Bragg (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health Mendocino County seeks aMedical Assistant to provide non-invasive, routine support under licensed physician supervision. This full-time role requires a high school diploma or GED and BLS certification, with CMA/RMA preferred and phlebotomy training advantageous.

Responsibilities include clinical setup, vital signs, venipuncture, audiometry and vision testing, plus additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Education/GED is required.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or equivalent licensure and experience: Preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider certification: Required.
• Successful completion of audiometry and vision training or CHDP certification within six months of hire: Preferred.
• Phlebotomy certificate: Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sets up exam rooms and checks in patients, maintaining a continuity of care log for labs, referrals and transfers.
• Obtains vital signs and reports significant findings to the clinic physician.
• Performs venipunctures as ordered.
• Performs audiometry and vision testing.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education

High School Education/GED

Job description

Job Description

Located where miles of breathtaking ocean views meet dense coastal forests, Adventist Health Mendocino County has a rich history serving community members on the coast since 1971. We are comprised of a 25-bed critical access hospital and offer a range of services in Fort Bragg. The Mendocino Coast offers a small-town atmosphere and is known for its natural beauty, from the smallest to the tallest redwoods in the world, to glass bottom beaches and the only oceanfront botanical gardens in the United States. With whale watching, fishing, hiking trails and many more outdoor adventures readily available, this coastal region is a place to immerse yourself in its landscape and history.

Job Summary

Performs non-invasive, routine, technical support services under the specific authorization and supervision of a licensed physician, podiatrist, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or nurse midwife. This position is represented by UFCW.

Job Requirements

Education and Work Experience:

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required

Licenses/Certifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or equivalent combination of licensure and experience: Preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
• Successful completion of audiometry and vision training or have a certificate from CHDP within six months of hire.: Preferred
• Phlebotomy certificate: Preferred

Facility Specific License/Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

Essential Functions

• Sets up exam rooms and checks in patients. Maintains a patient recall system, including continuity of care log for lab tests, referrals and transfers.
• Obtains vital signs. Reports significant findings and pertinent patient observations to clinic physician.
• Performs venipunctures as ordered.
• Performs audiometry and vision testing.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

About Us

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God\'s love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.

JOB INFO

Job Identification : 73622
Job Category : Assistant
Posting Date : 2026-10-05T17:45:31+00:00
Job Shift : Day Shift
Locations : Fort Bragg, CA, United States
Assignment Category : Full-time regular
Pay Range : The estimated base pay for this position is $25.00 to $27.04. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions. Please contact our Talent Acquisition team for more information.
Hiring Department : Rural Health Center Fort Bragg Mendocino Coast Suite B
Shift Length : 8 Hours