Sutter Health

Medical Assistant, OB/GYN

Sutter Health

San Francisco, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a compassionate and detail-oriented individual looking to make a meaningful impact in the medical field? Sutter Health is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our OB/GYN team. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our patients and supporting our healthcare providers. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical assisting, with a particular interest in women's health and a commitment to delivering compassionate and patient-centered care. If you are ready to be a part of a dynamic and collaborative team, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

  1. Provide compassionate care to patients: The Medical Assistant will be responsible for providing compassionate and empathetic care to patients, ensuring their comfort and well-being during appointments.
  2. Assist healthcare providers: The Medical Assistant will work closely with healthcare providers, assisting them in various tasks such as taking vitals, preparing patients for exams, and documenting medical histories.
  3. Maintain patient records: The Medical Assistant will be responsible for accurately and efficiently documenting patient information, including medical histories, vital signs, and test results.
  4. Prepare examination rooms: The Medical Assistant will ensure that examination rooms are clean, organized, and properly stocked with necessary supplies, instruments, and equipment.
  5. Perform basic medical procedures: The Medical Assistant will be responsible for performing basic medical procedures, such as drawing blood, collecting urine samples, and administering injections, as directed by healthcare providers.
  6. Educate patients: The Medical Assistant will educate patients on medical procedures, medications, and general health and wellness information, ensuring they have a good understanding of their care plan.
  7. Support patient flow: The Medical Assistant will play a crucial role in maintaining efficient patient flow by scheduling appointments, checking in patients, and managing patient paperwork.
  8. Adhere to safety and infection control protocols: The Medical Assistant will follow all safety and infection control protocols to ensure the safety of patients, staff, and visitors.
  9. Maintain equipment and supplies: The Medical Assistant will be responsible for maintaining and stocking medical supplies and equipment, ensuring they are in good working condition.
  10. Collaborate with the healthcare team: The Medical Assistant will collaborate with other members of the healthcare team, including nurses, physicians, and administrative staff, to provide comprehensive and coordinated care to patients.
  11. Stay current on industry developments: The Medical Assistant will stay up-to-date on industry developments, including new medical procedures and technologies, and participate in ongoing training and education opportunities.
  12. Uphold Sutter Health's values: The Medical Assistant will embody and promote Sutter Health's
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Francisco, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certification Or Degree In Medical Assisting: A Medical Assistant, Ob/Gyn At Sutter Health Should Have Completed A Certified Medical Assisting Program Or Have An Associate's Degree In Medical Assisting.

  • Knowledge Of Obstetrics And Gynecology Procedures: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Ob/Gyn Procedures And Be Able To Assist The Physician With Exams, Procedures, And Patient Education.

  • Experience With Electronic Health Records (Ehr): Sutter Health Utilizes Electronic Health Records, So The Candidate Should Have Experience With Ehr Systems And Be Able To Efficiently Document Patient Information.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Medical Assistant, Ob/Gyn At Sutter Health, The Candidate Will Be Working Closely With Patients, Physicians, And Other Medical Staff, So Strong Communication Skills And The Ability To Work Well In A Team Are Essential.

  • Attention To Detail And Multitasking Abilities: The Job Of A Medical Assistant, Ob/Gyn At Sutter Health Requires Attention To Detail, As They Will Be Responsible For Accurately Recording Patient Information And Following Physician Instructions. They Should Also Be Able To Multitask And Handle A Fast-Paced Environment.

Required Skills
  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • Infection control

  • Medication Administration

  • Vital Signs

  • Sterilization techniques

  • Phlebotomy

  • Electronic Health Records

  • Gynecological Procedures

  • Obstetrics Care

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Assistant, OB/GYN in San Francisco, CA, USA is between $38,000 and $57,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer. Some medical assistants may also receive additional benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.

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 BeforeMay 24th, 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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