Multi-Skilled Medical Assistant – Patient Care & EHR Pro

AMPLA HEALTH; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

AMPLA HEALTH seeks Certified Medical Assistants to join our clinical team. You will assist with patient flow, collect vitals, document in the EHR, and manage referrals and lab specimens.

You will support medication administration under clinician direction, provide patient education, and perform immunizations and standing orders per protocol. Strong communication, organization, and infection control would be essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant Training Program.
• Medical Assistant Certification required.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Effective communication skills.
• Neatness and accuracy in performing tasks.
• Ability to use discretion in situations dealing with confidential patient health information.
• Effective time management skills.
• Familiarity with primary care outpatient clinic procedure (desirable).
• Demonstrate clear knowledge of Ampla Health’s clinic structure, standards, procedures and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assists patients calling and visiting the clinic and escorts them to exam areas to promote flow.
• Obtains vital signs, height and weight; documents in the EHR.
• Makes referral appointments and maintains referral tracking in the EHR.
• Collects and processes laboratory specimens per policy.
• Under clinical direction assists with patient care and care plans; prepares and administers medications as ordered.
• Transmits patient education information approved by the clinician; administers immunizations; handles standing orders as per protocol.
• Follows infection control guidelines; assists with instrument sterilization and room prep.
• Records data in clinic tracking systems and participates in CQI activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Discretion with patient information

Neat handwriting

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant Training Program

Medical Assistant Certification

Current CPR certification

Job description

AMPLA HEALTH seeks Certified Medical Assistants to join our clinical team. You will assist with patient flow, collect vitals, document in the EHR, and manage referrals and lab specimens.

You will support medication administration under clinician direction, provide patient education, and perform immunizations and standing orders per protocol. Strong communication, organization, and infection control would be essential.