Medical Assistant, Mission Family Medicine, Santa Cruz

6 days ago


Santa Cruz, United States Sutter Health Full time
Job Description

Organization:

PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation SCD

Position Overview:

Provides clinical and clerical support to providers and members of the patient care team(s) by performing a variety of back office and patient-related tasks supporting the delivery of high-quality patient care. Helps ensure smooth patient and workflow within the department and assists the patient care team in implementing the medical plan of care. Integrates education, technical competence, and patient interaction skills to gain confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers. Performs all duties under the direction of a clinician.

Job Description:

These Principal Accountabilities, Requirements and Qualifications are not exhaustive, but are merely the most descriptive of the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, staff changes, workload, or technical development).

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 Other: Equivalent Sutter Health Training program (approved for SBMF and SCH)

OR Completion of Sutter Health on-the-job training equivalent to one year

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

MA Certification by a California Medical Board recognized agency is required to be eligible for incentive (to be implemented in 2025)

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:

Varied

Schedule:

Full Time

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements:

None

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

40

Employee Status:

Regular

Number of Openings:

1

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $32.04 to $40.04 / hour

The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.

Schedule/Shift: Regular/ Days

  • Santa Cruz, United States Santa Cruz Cinema Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionABOUT US:Santa Cruz Cinema is owned and operated by the same family that owned Century Theatres. Their first theater, the Rita in Vallejo, CA, opened in 1941, starting a business that would grow to become the fourth largest movie theater chain in the country. In 2006, the company began a process of diversification into other...


  • Santa Cruz, California, United States Santa Cruz Post Acute Full time

    About the RoleSanta Cruz Post-Acute is a leading healthcare provider seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant to join our team.ResponsibilitiesProvide high-quality patient care and support to seniors in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.Work collaboratively with our interdisciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient...


  • Santa Cruz, California, United States Santa Cruz Post Acute Full time

    Job Description:We are seeking a highly skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team at Santa Cruz Post Acute. As an Occupational Therapist, you will play a vital role in helping our patients achieve their maximum potential and independence.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement effective treatment plans in collaboration with our interdisciplinary...


  • Santa Cruz, United States SANTA CRUZ DENTAL GROUP Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany DescriptionSANTA CRUZ DENTAL GROUP is a dental practice located on the West side of Santa Cruz, California. We are dedicated to providing high-quality dental care to our patients in a comfortable and friendly environment. Our team of experienced dentists and staff are committed to delivering personalized care and...


  • Santa Cruz, United States Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group Full time

    Opportunity Information: Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group has a full-time opportunity for BC/BE fellowship-trained Geriatrician for a growing Geriatrics program. Location: Santa Cruz, California Opportunity details: Physician-led and collegial environment Autonomy in practice Schedule flexibility and sabbaticals for work-life...


  • Santa Cruz, CA, United States MDstaffers Full time

    MDstaffers is seeking a qualified Family Medicine Physician in Santa Cruz, CA. For more information, please apply or call 90-STAFF. Job DescriptionA Family Medicine Physician is needed to join a practice in Santa Cruz, CA. This position is with one of the region's largest hospital groups, meaning you will have excellent support. This group is well known for...


  • Santa Cruz, United States Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group Full time

    Opportunity Information: Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group (PAFMG) is seeking a full-time, board-certified, or board-eligible OB/GYN physician. Location: Santa Cruz, CA Position details: OB/GYN outpatient care, hospital care, and minimally invasive surgery with the opportunity for robotics Collaborative practice with midwives and...

  • Hygienist

    3 months ago


    Santa Cruz, United States SANTA CRUZ DENTAL GROUP Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany DescriptionSANTA CRUZ DENTAL GROUP is a dental practice located on the Westside Santa Cruz, CA. We are dedicated to providing high-quality dental care to our patients. Our team of professionals strives to create a comfortable and welcoming environment for all our patients. Role DescriptionThis is a full-time on-site...

  • Hygienist

    2 weeks ago


    Santa Cruz, United States SANTA CRUZ DENTAL GROUP Full time $65

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany DescriptionSANTA CRUZ DENTAL GROUP is a dental practice located on the Westside Santa Cruz, CA. We are dedicated to providing high-quality dental care to our patients. Our team of professionals strives to create a comfortable and welcoming environment for all our patients. Role DescriptionThis is a full-time on-site...


  • Santa Cruz, United States SANTA CRUZ DENTAL GROUP Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany DescriptionSANTA CRUZ DENTAL GROUP is a dental practice located on the West side of Santa Cruz, California. We are dedicated to providing high-quality dental care to our patients in a comfortable and friendly environment. Our team of experienced dentists and staff are committed to delivering personalized care and...


  • Santa Cruz, United States SANTA CRUZ DENTAL GROUP Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:401(k)401(k) matchingCompany partiesCompetitive salaryEmployee discountsHealth insurancePaid time offVision insuranceCompany DescriptionSANTA CRUZ DENTAL GROUP is a dental practice located on the West side of Santa Cruz, California. We are dedicated to providing high-quality dental care to our patients in a comfortable...


  • Santa Cruz, CA, United States MDstaffers Full time

    MDstaffers is seeking a qualified Primary Care Physician in Santa Cruz, CA. For more information, please apply or call 90-STAFF. Job DescriptionA Primary Care Physician is needed in Santa Cruz, CA to join an expanding clinic with a multi-specialty physician group. Gain access to one of the largest hospital systems in the country with the opportunity to...


  • Santa Cruz, United States Santa Cruz Metro Full time

    Salary Range$21.00 - $29.49This is a great time to join Santa Cruz METRO!Salaries are on a six-step salary range schedule with 5% increases yearly. Typical placement on this position is made at the first step of the salary range. Upon successful completion of probation, the second step shall be paid.DEFINITION:Under general supervision, a Custodial Service...


  • Santa Cruz, California, United States Janus of Santa Cruz Full time

    Job OverviewPosition: Licensed Vocational Nurse at Janus of Santa CruzAre you dedicated to delivering empathetic care to individuals in the process of detoxification? Join Janus of Santa Cruz as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) and take on a vital role in supporting individuals on their path to recovery.Key Responsibilities:Deliver empathetic care for...


  • Santa Cruz, CA, United States MDstaffers Full time

    MDstaffers is seeking a qualified Nocturnist in Santa Cruz, CA. For more information, please apply or call 90-STAFF. Job DescriptionA Nocturnist is needed in Santa Cruz, CA to join an expanding clinic with a multi-specialty physician group. Gain access to one of the largest hospital systems in the country with the opportunity to provide high-quality,...

  • Activities Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Santa Cruz, United States Santa Cruz Post Acute Full time

    anta Cruz Post-Acute, a premier skilled nursing facility located in the heart of Santa Cruz, is looking for Activities Assistant who can work in a fast-paced environment, have a positive attitude, and work together as part of a team.Competitive RateExcellent BenefitsJob Type: Full-timeWork Location:One locationWork Remotely:NoWork Location: In person


  • Santa Cruz, United States Brereton Mohamed & Terrazas Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking an Associate Attorney to join our legal team in our office in downtown Santa Cruz. This position requires at least some prior experience in civil litigation practice. Responsibilities:- Manage general civil case load under supervision of partner attorneys.- Conduct legal research and analysis on various legal issues- Draft legal...


  • Santa Cruz, United States Brereton Mohamed & Terrazas Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking an Associate Attorney to join our legal team in our office in downtown Santa Cruz. This position requires at least some prior experience in civil litigation practice. Responsibilities:- Manage general civil case load under supervision of partner attorneys.- Conduct legal research and analysis on various legal issues- Draft legal...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    4 days ago


    Santa Cruz, California, United States Medical Solutions Full time

    Travel Nurse RN - Medical Surgical Position in Santa Cruz, CAJob Summary:We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team as a Travel Nurse RN in a Medical Surgical unit in Santa Cruz, CA. As a Travel Nurse RN, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, providing high-quality patient care and collaborating with a...


  • Santa Cruz, United States Triage Staffing LLC Full time

    Travel Rehab: Physical Therapy Santa CruzLocation:         Santa CruzStart Date:       7/8/2024Shift Details:   9H Days (8:00 AM-5:00 PM)                         40 hours per weekLength:            13 WEEKS 13 weeksApply for specific facility details.Physical Therapist