Plastic Surgery Medical Assistant – Full-Time, Day Shift

Sutter Health; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sutter Health in Palo Alto, CA is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and clerical support to providers and patient care teams. You will assist with front/back office tasks, prepare patients for exams, and help implement the medical plan of care under clinician supervision.

The role requires a HS diploma or GED, MA program completion, and BLS certification. Typical schedule is full-time, days, 40 hours per week, with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program with diploma or certificate.
• Completion of a 160-hour MA externship is required.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide back office and patient-related support to the care team.
• Assist in implementing the medical plan of care.
• Prepare patients for exams and administer injections.
• Maintain patient data with accuracy in EHR.

Skills

Vital signs

Medical terminology

EHR proficiency

Time management

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduate of Medical Assistant program

160-hour MA externship completion

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

EHR systems

Job description

Sutter Health in Palo Alto, CA is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and clerical support to providers and patient care teams. You will assist with front/back office tasks, prepare patients for exams, and help implement the medical plan of care under clinician supervision.

The role requires a HS diploma or GED, MA program completion, and BLS certification. Typical schedule is full-time, days, 40 hours per week, with competitive pay and benefits.