Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Operations

CommonSpirit Health; Templeton (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health’s Pacific Central Coast Health Centers (PHC) is a non-profit community clinic network spanning Ventura to Templeton, delivering primary and specialty care. We are seeking a Medical Assistant to support patients and the healthcare team, streamline clinic operations, and ensure high-quality patient care.

You will prepare comprehensive patient charts, assist with examinations, document in the EMR, measure vital signs, dispense prescribed medications as directed, and help coordinate

Qualifications

• Must have completed a medical assistant training program.
• Basic Life Support - CPR within 90 Days

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 insurance for medication authorizations.

Skills

Organizational skills

Patient empathy

Clinical efficiency

Education

Medical Assistant training program

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Dignity Health’s Pacific Central Coast Health Centers (PHC) is a non-profit community clinic network spanning Ventura to Templeton, delivering primary and specialty care. We are seeking a Medical Assistant to support patients and the healthcare team, streamline clinic operations, and ensure high-quality patient care.

You will prepare comprehensive patient charts, assist with examinations, document in the EMR, measure vital signs, dispense prescribed medications as directed, and help coordinate