Patient-Centered Medical Assistant, PACE Program

United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Paid time off

401k plan with matching

Educational Assistance

Employee discounts

Job summary

United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley seeks a PACE Medical Assistant to join our team. The MA will interview participants, record vitals, and assist providers under physician direction, ensuring smooth participant flow and accurate charting.

The role requires warmth, basic education delivery, and the ability to prepare examination rooms, collect specimens, and support clinical staff. Bilingual ability is preferred; high school diploma and MA training are required.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED.
• Completed training program in Medical Assisting from Accredited College.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required.
• 2 years of experience in a healthcare setting, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides prompt medical support; promotes a smooth participant flow; collects and records data accurately; maintains order of exam rooms, equipment and supplies.
• Provides basic education and information to participants, ensuring questions are answered and anxieties alleviated.
• Interacts with community-oriented activities and staff.
• Maintains participant confidentiality and protects information.
• Discharges participants smoothly and schedules return appointments as appropriate.

Skills

Bilingual communication

Customer service

Electronic health records

Interpersonal skills

Strong computer skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Medical Assisting training (ACPE accredited)

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems

Job description

United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley seeks a PACE Medical Assistant to join our team. The MA will interview participants, record vitals, and assist providers under physician direction, ensuring smooth participant flow and accurate charting.

The role requires warmth, basic education delivery, and the ability to prepare examination rooms, collect specimens, and support clinical staff. Bilingual ability is preferred; high school diploma and MA training are required.