Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Clinic Support

Dignity Health; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health Medical Foundation in California seeks a Medical Assistant to support daily patient and clinical operations. You will prepare charts, assist with exams, relay physician instructions, administer physician-directed medications, measure vital signs, and manage EMR records in collaboration with the care team.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, completion of an accredited MA program, CPR certification, and outpatient experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification on hire.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patient charts and assist with exams or procedures.
• Relay physician instructions and administer physician-directed medications.
• Take vital signs and manage medical records (charts/EMR).
• Communicate patient concerns to providers and coordinate with pharmacies for authorizations and refills.

Skills

CPR

Outpatient experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Formal Medical Assistant program

Job description

Dignity Health Medical Foundation in California seeks a Medical Assistant to support daily patient and clinical operations. You will prepare charts, assist with exams, relay physician instructions, administer physician-directed medications, measure vital signs, and manage EMR records in collaboration with the care team.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, completion of an accredited MA program, CPR certification, and outpatient experience preferred.