Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team at Bayview Medical Center, a leading provider of comprehensive patient care in San Jose. We're seeking a compassionate Medical Assistant to support our physicians and enhance patient experiences in a modern, collaborative environment. Enjoy competitive benefits, continuing education opportunities, and a chance to make a meaningful impact in our community.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations, take vital signs, and document medical histories
- Assist physicians with clinical procedures and patient examinations
- Administer medications and injections under physician supervision
- Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR) and patient files
- Perform basic laboratory tests and specimen collection
- Schedule appointments and coordinate patient flow
- Ensure exam rooms are stocked and sanitized according to protocols
Qualifications
- Graduate from accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in a healthcare setting
- Proficiency in EHR systems (Epic preferred)
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and HIPAA compliance
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment