Pediatrics Medical Assistant - Back-Office & Patient Care

All Stone Services; California (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Community Health Centers of America (CHCA) seeks a Medical Assistant with pediatrics experience for our Fair Oaks clinic. The position supports back-office clinical tasks and front-office duties, with a Monday–Friday schedule.

The ideal candidate has 2 years MA experience, MA certification, and BLS. Travel to nearby sites may be required, and bilingual fluency is preferred to serve diverse patients. Join CHCA to help deliver compassionate, accessible care.

Qualifications

• 2 years Medical Assistant experience
• Clinical experience with pediatrics
• Medical Assistant (MA) certification
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Bilingual fluency preferred (Dari, Farsi, Russian, Spanish)
• Effective organizational and communication skills
• Ability to travel to other site(s), as scheduled or needed

Responsibilities

• Reception, answer phones and schedule appointments
• Verify insurance eligibility and coordinate with insurance companies for proper billing procedures
• Assist patients with registration forms and maintain accurate files and medical records
• Perform data entry related to patient billing, transcription, and insurance claims
• Arrange for referrals
• Process prescription requests
• Track inventory and supplies
• Follow legal and ethical standards in all tasks
• Measure and record vital signs, patient interview, history and chief complaint
• Provide patient education on medication, disease management, home treatment and special diets
• Prepare patients for examination and perform routine screening tests and assist healthcare providers with exams
• Phlebotomy and collection of other lab specimens, perform basic lab tests and EKGs, assist with x-rays and procedures
• Prepare and administer medications with healthcare provider's authorization
• Change dressing, apply bandages, remove sutures, perform CPR and other first aid procedures
• Maintain supplies and equipment, stock and sterile instruments

Skills

Medical Assistant

Pediatrics

Bilingual (preferred)

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Education

Medical Assistant certification

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS certification

Job description

Community Health Centers of America (CHCA) seeks a Medical Assistant with pediatrics experience for our Fair Oaks clinic. The position supports back-office clinical tasks and front-office duties, with a Monday–Friday schedule.

The ideal candidate has 2 years MA experience, MA certification, and BLS. Travel to nearby sites may be required, and bilingual fluency is preferred to serve diverse patients. Join CHCA to help deliver compassionate, accessible care.