Medical Assistant - Primary Care Clinic-San Ramon

The Medical Assistant works with the physician and other members of the primary or specialty care team by performing a variety of clinical and administrative patient-related duties, in the “Front Office” or “Back Office”. The medical assistant also works to fulfill a variety of patient needs and ensures smooth patient flow within the department, including gathering, organizing and documenting healthcare data information. Additionally, if assigned to the Call Center, the MA will be responsible for answering and routing patient calls, scheduling of patient appointments per department guidelines. The medical assistant reports directly to the practice manager, RN supervisor or director.Education:Completion of Medical Assistant Program - Accredited RequiredExperience:1 year Ambulatory Preferred1 year Electronic Medical Records (EMR) PreferredCertifications/Licensures:BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association - Certification RequiredCertified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) Preferred orCMA - Certified Medical Assistant Preferred andSpecialty areas may have additional requirementsPhlebotomy Technician Certification (CPT) PreferredSkills:Strong written and verbal communications skills.Bilingual preferred.Completion and documentation of California requirements with demonstrated competency for venipuncture/phlebotomy - Preferred (required for specific departments)Work Shift:08.0 - 08:00 - 17:00 No Waive (United States of America)