Medical Office Assistant

Dignity Health; Merced (CA); On-site; USD 33,062 - 37,126; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization located in California is seeking support personnel for a family practice clinic. The job entails performing a variety of clerical and medical support duties while ensuring compliance with ongoing certification requirements. Applicants must have a High School diploma or GED, maintain a Basic Life Support certification, and have completed a Medical Assistant program. This position offers a competitive pay range of $24.00 - $26.95 per hour, playing a vital role in patient care within a community-focused environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Must possess and maintain a current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
• Completion of Medical Assistant Program is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Support professional healthcare personnel with clerical and medical duties.
• Assist in a family practice clinic providing various medical services.

Skills

Medical Terminology

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Education

High School diploma or GED

Completion of Medical Assistant Program

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Performs a variety of duties in support of professional healthcare personnel such as clerical and medical support duties in a family practice clinic which provides wide variety of services including the treatment of chronic medical disease, acute disease processes, pregnancy, well baby care, behavioral treatments in children, minor dermatology treatments, and minor surgical procedures.

Position Summary

Performs a variety of duties in support of professional healthcare personnel such as clerical and medical support duties in a family practice clinic which provides wide variety of services including the treatment of chronic medical disease, acute disease processes, pregnancy, well baby care, behavioral treatments in children, minor dermatology treatments, and minor surgical procedures.

Required

Job Requirements

• HIgh School diploma or GED
• Must possess and maintain a current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Medical Terminology
• Proof of completion of Medical Assistant Program

Please be advised that this location requires quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire. This ongoing competency is required through resources internal to the facility; outside RQI competency resources are not acceptable for CommonSpirit Health compliance requirements.

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1873, Dignity Health - Mercy Medical Center is a 186-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Merced, California. Serving over 150,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II NICU, heart care, the Mercy Cancer Center, and a family birth center. Additionally, Merced Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation and is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center.

One Community. One Mission. One California

Pay Range

$24.00 - $26.95 /hour