Sutter Health

Medical Assistant ll, Shared Staff

Sutter Health

Santa Cruz, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Sutter Health! We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant ll to join our shared staff team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside our dedicated healthcare professionals and contribute to the delivery of high-quality patient care. As a Medical Assistant ll, you will support our medical providers in a fast-paced clinical setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical assisting, exceptional organizational skills, and a passion for helping others. Join us in our mission to enhance the health and well-being of our communities.

  1. Provide administrative and clinical support to medical providers in a fast-paced clinical setting.
  2. Prepare patients for examinations and procedures, including taking vitals, updating medical history, and assisting with treatments.
  3. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and ensure confidentiality of all medical information.
  4. Assist with scheduling appointments and managing patient flow to ensure timely and efficient care.
  5. Handle front desk responsibilities, such as greeting patients, answering phone calls, and managing patient inquiries and concerns.
  6. Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to ensure quality patient care and service delivery.
  7. Perform basic medical procedures, such as collecting and processing lab specimens, administering medications, and dressing wounds.
  8. Keep exam rooms and other clinical areas clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies.
  9. Educate patients on post-care instructions, medication administration, and other relevant health information.
  10. Adhere to all safety, infection control, and HIPAA regulations and protocols.
  11. Participate in ongoing training and professional development to maintain and enhance skills and knowledge.
  12. Demonstrate a compassionate and empathetic attitude towards patients and their families.
  13. Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment within the shared staff team.
  14. Represent Sutter Health in a professional and positive manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Santa Cruz, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Work Effectively With Patients, Physicians, And Other Healthcare Professionals.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience As A Medical Assistant In A Healthcare Setting, Preferably In A Multi-Specialty Clinic Or Hospital Environment.

  • Current Certification As A Medical Assistant (Cma) From An Accredited Program.

  • Demonstrated Proficiency In Performing Medical Procedures, Such As Taking Vital Signs, Administering Injections And Medications, And Assisting With Minor Surgeries Or Procedures.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Medical Terminology, Electronic Medical Records, And Insurance Billing Processes.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • Teamwork

  • Infection control

  • Vital Signs

  • Sterilization techniques

  • Phlebotomy

  • Clinical Knowledge

  • Emr Proficiency

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Assistant ll, Shared Staff in Santa Cruz, CA, USA is between $46,000 - $52,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer.

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 PostedApril 24th, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 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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