Medical Assistant & Program Coordinator (Eating Disorders)

LGTC Group; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

LGTC Group, an outpatient mental health center in San Jose, is seeking a Medical Assistant. You will support patient flow, perform clinical tasks under supervision, and assist with treatments for eating disorders.

Strong medical terminology knowledge and team collaboration are essential. Qualifications include an Associate degree in Medical Assisting, high school diploma, and 1–2 years of MA experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an approved Medical Assisting program or minimal training requirements as per state law.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a patient care team.
• Professional interaction with patients, staff and physicians.
• Protect patient confidentiality and maintain professional appearance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient patient flow and maintain quality care.
• Carry out clinician orders and assist with patient care procedures and treatments.
• Duties focused on caring for patients with eating disorders.
• Gather basic clinical information and present to the supervising physician.
• Take vital signs and perform basic physical exams.
• Maintain list of active patients.

Skills

Medical terminology

Professional communication

Confidentiality

Punctuality & reliability

Independent work

Patient interaction

Ambulatory care experience

Education

Associate degree in Medical Assisting

Job description

LGTC Group, an outpatient mental health center in San Jose, is seeking a Medical Assistant. You will support patient flow, perform clinical tasks under supervision, and assist with treatments for eating disorders.

Strong medical terminology knowledge and team collaboration are essential. Qualifications include an Associate degree in Medical Assisting, high school diploma, and 1–2 years of MA experience preferred.