Medical Assistant - AMA, MA I, MA II

Providence Health & Services • Eureka, CA

78d • $24 - $35

About The Position

This is a combined posting for an Medical Assistant Apprentice, Associate Medical Assistant, and Medical Assistant. The requirements of each role are listed below under each associated title. Consideration for each role will be based on qualifications. If you have the qualifications of any one of these three positions, we encourage you to apply. The MA Apprentice works under the delegation of a licensed practitioner or Certified MA to perform duties as directed to assist in providing basic patient care to assigned patients. Basic patient care needs will be met through both administrative and clinical duties. An MA Apprentice is expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations. The Associate Medical Assistant (MA I) works under the delegation of a licensed practitioner to perform duties as directed to assist in providing basic patient care to assigned patients. Basic patient care needs will be met through both administrative and clinical duties. An Associate Medical Assistant (MA I) is expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations. The Medical Assistant (MA II) works under the delegation of a licensed practitioner to perform duties as directed to assist in providing patient care to assigned patients. A Medical Assistant (MA II) performs all aspects of the Associate Medical Assistant (MA I) role and is fully competent in the clinical needs/functions for assigned clinic/location of work. An Medical Assistant (MA II) is expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations.

Requirements

• Enrollment in the Medical Assistant (MA) Apprenticeship Program within 90 days of hire or participate in formalized on the job training.
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association within 90 days of hire.
• Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants.
• Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program.
• Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces.
• Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration.
• Medical assisting experience in a clinic setting (0-6 months).
• 6 months Healthcare experience.
• 6 months Medical Assistant experience.

Nice To Haves

• 6 months of Medical assistant experience.
• 6 months of Healthcare experience in a setting with an Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• 6 months of Prior experience providing a high level of customer service in a fast-paced environment.
• Upon hire: National Medical Assistant Certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing basic patient care to assigned patients under the delegation of a licensed practitioner.
• Perform administrative and clinical duties as directed.
• Meet basic patient care needs in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations.

Benefits

• 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching.
• Health care benefits (medical, dental, vision).
• Life insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Vacation and holiday time off.
• Voluntary benefits.
• Well-being resources.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees