Medical Assistant

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Position Overview: Join Sutter Health as a Medical Assistant! Looking for your next career opportunity in healthcare? Sutter Health is seeking compassionate, patient-focused Medical Assistants to join our growing team in the East Bay area. Why Join Sutter Health? ✅ Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits ✅ Opportunities for career growth and advancement ✅ Supportive team environment ✅ Work for one of California's leading healthcare organizations ✅ Make a difference in patients' lives every day We're Looking for Candidates Who: • Demonstrate excellent patient care and communication skills • Thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment • Are committed to providing exceptional service Take the next step in your healthcare career today! Apply now to be considered for upcoming Medical Assistant opportunities with Sutter Health. #MedicalAssistant #HealthcareCareers #SutterHealth #NowHiring #HealthcareJobs #CareerGrowth Additional Requirements: EDUCATION: • HS Diploma: High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) • Other: Completion of a course of study consistent with the requirements for Medical Assistants as specified by the Medical Board of California. (Must present diploma within 90 days) • OR Completion of Sutter Health on-the-job training in medical assisting equivalent to one year CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: • BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: • 1 year of recent relevant experience. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: • General knowledge of various medical procedures, views, and equipment. • Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology. • Competent and validated in basic Medical Assisting skills such as taking vital signs, preparing patients for exam, and administering injections. • Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. • Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people. • Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. • General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook) and electronic health record (EHR). • Ability to • -prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. • -work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions. • -identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options. • -build collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives. Job Shift: Days Schedule: Full Time Shift Hours: 8 Days of the Week: Monday - Friday Weekend Requirements: Rotating Weekends Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Status: Regular Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $33.66 to $47.12 / hour The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.