Medical Assistant
Location: San Leandro Clinic, 201 Dolores Ave, San Leandro, CA 94577
Medical Assistant
Job Description
We are looking for a Certified Medical Assistant committed to delivering the best patient care experience possible. We combine technology with modern care. We have welcoming clinics, and you’ll be working alongside a fun and supportive team of healthcare professionals committed to delivering the best patient care experience possible.
Essential Functions
Verifies patient information by interviewing patients; recording medical history, confirming purpose of visit.
Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests, taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; reporting patient history summary.
Provide a variety of lab duties and tasks per facility protocols to include, but not limited to instructing patients, completing logs and forms, perform finger-sticks, urine tests, stool tests, and injections under appropriate supervision.
Maintain inventory of lab and exam room supplies and ensure timely ordering.
Clean exam rooms daily as per protocol, and wash and disinfect the lab and all sinks on a daily basis. Clean medical instruments as assigned.
Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding electronic medical records; keeping patient information confidential.
Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complies with legal regulations.
Position requires being trained to be a back-up for certain admin duties.
Work a flexible schedule including weekends & holidays, as necessary.
Education & Experience
Prefer 2 years clinic or medical office experience.
Requires high school diploma/equivalent and completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program.
Knowledge of Electronic Health Records and Electronic Practice Management Systems preferred.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google Suite.
Current CPR Certification (from approved American Heart Association).
Ability to build rapport with patients.
Above average written and verbal communication skills
Work as a team with other department heads and staff
Vaccinated and boosted
Benefits
Forward-thinking, transparent, and inclusive company culture
Competitive salary, generous paid time off
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental; vision insurance
401k employee contributions with matching
Employee referral bonus program, employee resource groups, and professional development
About Us
CityHealth was founded by Sean Parkin, PA-C in 2015 with the mission of providing best-in-class care for urgent medical needs. After working in busy Emergency Departments and co-founding ER Direct and Direct Urgent Care (now Carbon Health), Sean saw a need for new and innovative ways to care for patients coupling technology with customer service and clinical excellence.