Medical Assistant I

The Medical Assistant provides non-invasive clinical and administrative support under the supervision of a licensed practitioner, following established policies and procedures.

Responsibilities include assisting with routine patient care, operating clinical equipment, performing Point of Care testing, and supporting outreach activities.

The role requires demonstrating competency in clinical skills, knowledge of sterilization procedures, and maintaining CPR certification.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, completion of a recognized Medical Assistant program, and experience in relevant clinical areas such as Family Medicine or Women’s Health.

Essential skills encompass excellent communication, cultural sensitivity, confidentiality, and proficiency in electronic medical records.

Bilingual ability in English and Spanish is required, along with completion of a Medical Interpretation course.

Candidates must hold a valid California driver’s license if driving is needed.

The position demands dependability, reliability, and flexibility to work varied schedules.

The Medical Assistant must also demonstrate knowledge of growth and development principles and provide age-specific patient care.

Reporting lines include supervision by a RN Supervisor, Program Manager, or Clinic Administrator, and clinical consultation with a Licensed Independent Practitioner.