Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Support

Kaiser Permanente; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in California is seeking a Medical Assistant to assist in examination and treatment under the direction of the Physician or Designee. The role includes preparing exam rooms, recording vital signs, assisting clinicians, and supporting patient flow.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, completion of Medical Assistant coursework, Basic Life Support, and at least six months of experience or externship.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completed Medical Assistant coursework per board requirements.
• Basic Life Support certification (BLS) required.
• Ability to read, write and comprehend medical information.
• Willing to work in Labor Management Partnership environment.
• Demonstrated computer skills for data entry.

Responsibilities

• Interviews patients and measures vital signs, records information.
• Prepares treatment rooms and assists clinicians with patient care.
• Manages supplies, inventories, and performs routine lab tests.
• Schedules appointments and handles medical record documentation.

Skills

Patient care

Medical records

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Medical Assistant coursework

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in California is seeking a Medical Assistant to assist in examination and treatment under the direction of the Physician or Designee. The role includes preparing exam rooms, recording vital signs, assisting clinicians, and supporting patient flow.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, completion of Medical Assistant coursework, Basic Life Support, and at least six months of experience or externship.