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Demonstrates proficiency in Medical Assisting skills, including taking vital signs and administering injections, while ensuring high-quality patient care and effective communication with healthcare teams. Possesses knowledge of medical procedures, human anatomy, and electronic health records to support clinical operations.
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BLS-Basic Life Support CertificationMedical Assisting SkillsElectronic Health Records (EHR)Patient Interaction SkillsTime Management
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide clinical and clerical support to providers and patient care teams
- Perform back-office and patient-related tasks supporting high-quality patient care
- Help ensure smooth patient flow and workflow within the department
- Assist the patient care team in implementing the medical plan of care
- Apply education, technical competence, and patient interaction skills to gain patient and family cooperation
- Perform all duties under the direction of a clinician
- Take vital signs, prepare patients for examinations, and administer injections
Requirements
What you’ll need- High school diploma or GED
- Completion of a course of study consistent with California Medical Board requirements for Medical Assistants, with diploma presented within 90 days
- OR completion of Sutter Health on-the-job medical assisting training equivalent to one year
- BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider certification
- 1 year of recent relevant experience
- Knowledge of medical procedures, views, and equipment
- Understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology
- Competency and validation in basic Medical Assisting skills, including taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, and administering injections
- Ability to interpret written, oral, diagram, or schedule-based data and instructions
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Time management and organizational skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and electronic health records (EHR)
- Ability to prioritize assignments, work within standardized procedures, work independently and as part of a team, resolve standard problems, and collaborate with peers and healthcare providers
Benefits
Comp & perks- Comprehensive benefits package
- Eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package
- Full-time schedule, Monday–Friday
- No weekend requirements
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Hard Skills
Taking Vital SignsPreparing Patients for ExaminationsAdministering InjectionsKnowledge of Medical ProceduresUnderstanding of Human AnatomyMedical TerminologyPathologyCompetency in Basic Medical Assisting Skills
Soft Skills
Written Communication SkillsVerbal Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAbility to CollaborateProblem-Solving Skills
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft Office SuiteWordExcelOutlook
Certifications & Qualifications
High School Diploma or GEDCompletion of Medical Assistant CourseBLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Certification
Industry Keywords
Patient CareClinical SupportClerical SupportPatient FlowWorkflow Management