Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team in San Jose, CA! We're urgently seeking a compassionate Medical Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in a fast-paced clinical environment. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly rate plus a $5,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates who start before December 31st. Enjoy state-of-the-art facilities, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities in one of California's most vibrant cities.
Responsibilities
- Assist physicians during patient examinations and minor procedures
- Perform vital sign measurements and EKG recordings
- Administer medications and injections per physician orders
- Prepare and sterilize medical instruments and equipment
- Manage patient records and maintain HIPAA compliance
- Coordinate patient flow and schedule appointments efficiently
- Collect and process laboratory specimens
- Provide patient education on treatment plans
Qualifications
- Active California Medical Assistant certification required
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in ambulatory care
- BLS/CPR certification from AHA or Red Cross
- Proficiency in EHR systems (Epic preferred)
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Ability to multitask in high-pressure situations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Spanish bilingual proficiency highly desired