Sleep Medicine Medical Assistant II - Full-Time, Day Shift

Sutter Health; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

Sutter Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians and the patient care team in a busy outpatient setting in Santa Rosa. You will perform back-office tasks, prep patients for exams, take vital signs, and assist with the medical plan of care under clinician supervision.

The role requires completion of a Medical Assistant program and externship, HS diploma or GED, and Basic Life Support. Experience with EHR and strong communication are valued.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program; diploma required within 90 days.
• Completion of Medical Assistant externship (160 hours).
• Basic knowledge of medical procedures, anatomy, physiology, and terminology.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and clerical support to providers and patient care teams.
• Assist with patient flow and workflow within the department.
• Prepare patients for exams and assist with injections and vital signs.
• Utilize EHR and computer applications to document care and communicate with the care team.

Skills

Vital signs

Medical terminology

EHR proficiency

Time management

Verbal communication

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program diploma

MA externship (160 hours)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic Health Record (EHR) software

Job description

Sutter Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians and the patient care team in a busy outpatient setting in Santa Rosa. You will perform back-office tasks, prep patients for exams, take vital signs, and assist with the medical plan of care under clinician supervision.

The role requires completion of a Medical Assistant program and externship, HS diploma or GED, and Basic Life Support. Experience with EHR and strong communication are valued.