Temporary - Medical Assistant - Primary Care - Brentwood - Full Time - 8 Hour - Days

John Muir Health

• $68K — $92K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program required
  • 1 year of ambulatory care experience preferred
  • 1 year of experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) preferred
  • BLS certification from the American Heart Association required
  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) preferred
  • Phlebotomy Technician Certification (CPT) preferred
  • Additional requirements may apply for specialty areas

Responsibilities

  • Assist physicians and care team members with clinical and administrative tasks
  • Ensure smooth patient flow within the department
  • Gather, organize, and document healthcare data
  • Fulfill various patient needs effectively
  • Report directly to practice manager, RN supervisor, or director

Benefits

  • Bilingual skills preferred, enhancing communication with diverse patient populations
  • Opportunity to work in both front and back office settings
  • Assignment anticipated to extend through January 2027
  • Structured work hours from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, providing a consistent schedule
  • Potential for additional certifications in specialty areas
Full Job Description
Job Description:
The Medical Assistant works with the physician and other members of the primary or specialty care team by performing a variety of clinical and administrative patient-related duties, in the “Front Office” or “Back Office”. The medical assistant also works to fulfill a variety of patient needs and ensures smooth patient flow within the department, including gathering, organizing and documenting healthcare data information. The medical assistant reports directly to the practice manager, RN supervisor or director.

Education:

  • Completion of Medical Assistant Program - Accredited Required

Experience:

  • 1 year Ambulatory Preferred

  • 1 year Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Preferred

Certifications/Licensures:

  • BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association - Certification Required

  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) Preferred or

  • CMA - Certified Medical Assistant Preferred and

  • Specialty areas may have additional requirements

  • Phlebotomy Technician Certification (CPT) Preferred

Skills:

  • Strong written and verbal communications skills.

  • Bilingual preferred.

  • Completion and documentation of California requirements with demonstrated competency for venipuncture/phlebotomy - Preferred (required for specific departments)

Assignment anticipated to be through January 2027

Work Shift:
08.0 - 08:30 - 17:30 No Waive (United States of America)

Pay Range:

$32.87 - $44.38

Hourly

Offer amounts are based on demonstrated/relevant experience and/or licensure.
Pay will be adjusted to the local market if hired outside of the Bay Area.

Note: Positions at JMH which are exempt (not eligible for overtime) under the level of Manager are listed as hourly for compensation purposes on this posting. The work shift will contain the word ‘exempt’ on it.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

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