Job Description
Join Oakland Health Partners as a Medical Assistant and become an integral part of our patient-centered healthcare team. We're seeking compassionate professionals to deliver exceptional clinical support in our modern Oakland facility. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment where your skills make a direct impact on community health. Our commitment to professional growth includes paid training and advancement opportunities for dedicated team members.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers with clinical procedures
- Accurately document patient information and maintain electronic health records (EHR)
- Perform vital signs, phlebotomy, and basic laboratory tests
- Administer medications and injections as per physician protocols
- Schedule appointments and manage patient flow efficiently
- Ensure exam rooms are stocked and sanitized according to OSHA standards
- Coordinate referrals and communicate with specialists seamlessly
Qualifications
- Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent certification
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in ambulatory care setting
- Current CPR/BLS certification and California MA certification
- Proficiency in EHR systems (Epic experience preferred)
- Excellent phlebotomy and venipuncture skills
- Strong communication abilities with diverse patient populations
- Attention to detail in documentation and medication administration
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced environment