Reproductive Health Medical Assistant I

Planned Parenthood Northern California; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical insurance

Dental and vision coverage

Life and long-term disability

Job summary

Planned Parenthood Northern California in Chico is seeking a Reproductive Health Specialist (Medical Assistant) for full-time work, 40 hours weekly. You will support licensed providers, perform clinical tasks, and assist with data entry and lab work in a busy health center.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, venipuncture, injections, patient education, and coordinating care across multiple sites. Travel to regional centers may be required; bilingual English/Spanish is highly desired.

Qualifications

• Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college/technical school.
• 6 months to 1 year related experience and/or training.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired.
• Medical Assistant certificate desired but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide health information and patient instructions in a compassionate, patient-centered manner.
• Process and document lab work.
• Assist in recovery room if surgical services are provided.
• Take vital signs, venipuncture, injections, and document in EMR.
• Set up/clean exam rooms and manage lab supplies and equipment.
• Support patient care activities of licensed providers (RN/Clinician/Physician).
• Provide information about PP Northern Cal services and referrals.
• Assist in abortion procedures and recovery as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Multi-tasking

Team player

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Six months to one year experience

Bilingual English/Spanish desirable

Medical Assistant certificate (desired)

Job description

Planned Parenthood Northern California in Chico is seeking a Reproductive Health Specialist (Medical Assistant) for full-time work, 40 hours weekly. You will support licensed providers, perform clinical tasks, and assist with data entry and lab work in a busy health center.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, venipuncture, injections, patient education, and coordinating care across multiple sites. Travel to regional centers may be required; bilingual English/Spanish is highly desired.