Medical Assistant
CommonSpirit Health
Grass Valley, CAFresher22m agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
The Medical Assistant ensures smooth daily operations for patients and the medical team, supporting multiple patients daily based on physician availability.
Key Responsibilities
- Proactively prepare patient charts.
- Assist with patient exams or procedures.
- Relay physician instructions.
- Administer physician-directed medication.
- Perform accurate vital sign measurements.
- Manage medical records, including charts and EMR.
- Communicate patient concerns to providers.
- Collaborate with physicians, insurance, and pharmacies for medication authorizations and refills.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- High School GED or High School Graduate.
- Satisfactory completion of a formal Medical Assistant program pursuant to the Division of Allied Health Professions or military training equivalent to an accredited Medical Assistant program.
- Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire.
Qualifications
- Enthusiasm to help others.
- Ability to work efficiently.
- Ability to provide empathy for patients.
- Preferred: Six (6) months of experience in an outpatient setting as a Medical Assistant.
Pay Range
$25.00 - $27.38 /hour