Medical Assistant

Community Health Centers of the Central Coast
Any Location, CA
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The Medical Assistant plays a key role in delivering efficient, high-quality care to patients at Community Health Centers of the Central Coast. The role involves performing non-professional clinical duties, operating medical and laboratory equipment, and assisting with patient care.

What You Will Do

The Medical Assistant will perform preliminary intake of vitals, administer medications, perform in-house CLIA Waived laboratory tests, and assist with referral and tracking for routine visits.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have the ability to work with high volumes of patients, internal/external customers, and deal with frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events. The candidate will also demonstrate cultural sensitivity and competence with patients.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Graduation from an accredited school in Medical Assisting
  • Certification/registration (CMA/RMA) through a California Medical Board-approved medical assistant certifying organization
  • Minimum one year of recent medical assisting work experience in medical field preferred
  • Electrocardiogram (EKG), vital signs, venipuncture, injections experience preferred

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
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