Medical Assistant at Care for Her Women's Health
About The Position
Make a meaningful impact in your community one patient at a time. At Mendocino Community Health Clinic (MCHC), our values Compassion, Integrity, and Service guide everything we do. Join a team that cares deeply about supporting its staff and community while offering the opportunity to grow in your career. In our Care for Her department, Medical Assistants are vital members of our patient-centered care team. You’ll be the welcoming face that sets the tone for each visit, helping patients feel supported while gathering key information that guides their care journey. We’re looking for compassionate, detail-oriented professionals who thrive in a collaborative environment and are passionate about providing high-quality care
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Nice To Haves
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
- At least one year of experience in a clinical setting
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) fluency
Responsibilities
- Start each day by reviewing patient charts and participating in team huddles to ensure smooth, informed visits
- Prepare patients for appointments by collecting vital signs and performing specialty screenings (e.g., audiometry, vision)
- Assist providers with exams, procedures, and treatments within your scope of practice
- Administer medications and vaccines in accordance with provider orders and within the Medical Assistant scope of practice
- Review medical records to confirm patients are up to date on age and condition specific preventive care
- Help manage prescription refill requests and medication reconciliations
- Provide clear patient education and support as directed by the provider
- Maintain accurate documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR)—experience with EHR systems is a plus
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time off (PTO) and Paid Vacation
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) with up to 4% Employer Match
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Eligible to apply for Loan Repayment Programs such as AHLRP
- Tuition Assistance (after 12 months of employment, up to $4,000/year)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
