Job Description
Join Oakland Health Partners as a Medical Assistant and become an integral part of our compassionate healthcare team in the heart of Oakland. We're seeking dedicated professionals to deliver exceptional patient care in a modern, collaborative environment. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a practice committed to community wellness.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations, take vital signs, and assist providers during procedures
- Manage electronic health records (EHR) with precision and confidentiality
- Administer injections, perform EKGs, and collect laboratory specimens
- Schedule appointments, handle insurance verification, and maintain inventory
- Provide patient education on treatment plans and preventive care
- Ensure strict compliance with HIPAA and OSHA regulations
Qualifications
- Graduate from accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent certification
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in outpatient or urgent care setting
- Proficiency in EHR systems (Epic or NextGen preferred)
- CPR/BLS certification and current immunization records
- Strong communication skills with diverse patient populations
- Ability to multitask efficiently in fast-paced environments