Sutter Health

Medical Assistant

Sutter Health

Castro Valley, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about providing top-quality patient care in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? Look no further! Sutter Health is seeking a highly-motivated and dedicated Medical Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in helping our patients receive the best possible care. If you possess excellent communication and organizational skills, have a strong attention to detail, and are committed to delivering exceptional customer service, we want to hear from you. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients and be part of a supportive and collaborative team at Sutter Health.

  1. Provide top-quality patient care: The primary responsibility of the Medical Assistant will be to ensure that patients receive the highest level of care and attention during their appointments and interactions with the healthcare facility.
  2. Work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment: The Medical Assistant will need to thrive in a fast-paced and ever-changing work environment, adapting quickly to new situations and priorities.
  3. Assist patients during their appointments: The Medical Assistant will assist patients during their appointments by taking vital signs, recording medical history, and preparing them for procedures or exams.
  4. Communicate effectively: Strong communication skills are essential in this role as the Medical Assistant will need to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
  5. Maintain organization: The Medical Assistant will be responsible for maintaining organization within the healthcare facility, including patient records, medical supplies, and equipment.
  6. Pay attention to detail: The Medical Assistant must have a strong attention to detail to ensure accurate and thorough documentation of patient information and proper execution of medical procedures.
  7. Deliver exceptional customer service: The Medical Assistant will be a key point of contact for patients and must provide exceptional customer service, making patients feel comfortable and valued during their interactions.
  8. Collaborate with a team: The Medical Assistant will work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a seamless and efficient patient experience.
  9. Demonstrate dedication and motivation: Sutter Health is seeking a highly-motivated and dedicated individual for this role, who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients.
  10. Uphold Sutter Health's standards: The Medical Assistant will be expected to uphold Sutter Health's standards of excellence in patient care, professionalism, and teamwork.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Castro Valley, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Completion Of An Accredited Medical Assistant Program.

  • Certification As A Medical Assistant (Cma) Through A Recognized Organization Such As The American Association Of Medical Assistants (Aama) Or The National Healthcareer Association (Nha).

  • Minimum Of 1 Year Of Experience Working As A Medical Assistant In A Clinical Setting.

  • Knowledge Of Medical Terminology, Procedures, And Equipment.

  • Excellent Communication, Organization, And Interpersonal Skills.

Required Skills
  • customer service

  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • Office Management

  • Injections

  • Medication Administration

  • Medical coding

  • Vital Signs

  • Phlebotomy

  • Clinical Procedures

  • Electronic Health Records

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Assistant in Castro Valley, CA, USA is between $38,000 and $47,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and location.

Additional Information
Sutter Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 19th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Sutter Health

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit integrated health delivery system headquartered in Sacramento, California. It operates 24 acute care hospitals and over 200 clinics in Northern California. Sutter Hospital Association was founded in 1921 as a response to the 1918 flu pandemic.

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