Orthopedics Medical Assistant - Front Office

Saint Agnes Medical Center; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Agnes Medical Center in Fresno, CA is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Orthopedics department on a full-time day shift. You will be the first clinical contact for patients, performing clinical tasks under physician supervision and supporting front-office operations.

The role emphasizes exceptional patient service, strong communication, and teamwork while using medical terminology and computer systems to manage records and coordinate care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program or two years of MA experience is required.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider CPR card is required.
• Exceptional verbal and written communications skills are required.
• Attention to detail, ability to multi-task and flexibility is required.
• Strong computer skills with experience and proficiency with medical systems is required.
• Ability to operate general office business machines (e.g., fax, copiers, etc.) is required.
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology is required.
• Strong multi-tasking, planning, organization skills and ability to work independently as well as within a team is required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the first clinical point of contact for SAMP patients and create the first impression of the medical office.
• Work under the direct clinical supervision and authority of the physician when performing clinical tasks.
• Report to the office coordinator/shift supervisor on administrative/operational issues.
• Provide excellent customer/patient services via phone and in person.
• Collaborate with all service staff in support of direct patient services.
• Demonstrate flexibility and a can-do attitude.

Skills

Exceptional verbal and written comms

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Strong computer skills with medical S/

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant program completed

Job description

Saint Agnes Medical Center in Fresno, CA is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Orthopedics department on a full-time day shift. You will be the first clinical contact for patients, performing clinical tasks under physician supervision and supporting front-office operations.

The role emphasizes exceptional patient service, strong communication, and teamwork while using medical terminology and computer systems to manage records and coordinate care.