Sutter Health

Medical Assistant II, Urology

Sutter Health
Posted 10/22/2026full-timeOakland • California • United StatesJunior💰 $34 - $47 per hourWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in Medical Assisting skills, including taking vital signs and administering injections, while effectively communicating with patients and healthcare teams. Possesses strong organizational and time management abilities to support high-quality patient care and workflow.

Highest-signal resume keywords
BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider CertificationMedical Assisting SkillsElectronic Health Records (EHR)Microsoft Office SuitePatient Communication Skills

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
  • Use education, technical competence, and patient interaction skills to gain patient and family cooperation
  • Perform all duties under the direction of a clinician

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
  • Completion of a course of study consistent with Medical Board of California 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
  • General knowledge of medical procedures, views, and equipment
  • Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology
  • Competency in basic Medical Assisting skills, including taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, and administering injections
  • Ability to interpret written, oral, diagram, and schedule-based data and instructions
  • Written and verbal communication skills for explaining sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences
  • Time management and organizational skills, including prioritizing assignments and meeting deadlines
  • General knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, and electronic health records (EHR)
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in an environment with interruptions
  • Ability to identify, evaluate, and resolve standard problems using established solutions
  • Ability to build collaborative relationships with peers and healthcare providers

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Comprehensive benefits package for eligible positions
  • Regular employee status
  • Full-time schedule
  • Monday–Friday daytime schedule
  • Occasionally required weekend work

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Hard Skills
Taking Vital SignsPreparing Patients for ExamsAdministering InjectionsMedical TerminologyHuman AnatomyPhysiologyPathologyInterpreting DataTime ManagementOrganizational Skills
Soft Skills
Written Communication SkillsVerbal Communication SkillsTeam CollaborationProblem-Solving SkillsBuilding Relationships
Tools & Technologies
Electronic Health Records (EHR)Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Outlook
Certifications & Qualifications
BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Certification
Industry Keywords
Medical AssistingPatient CareHealthcare ProvidersMedical ProceduresPatient Flow