Medical Assistant - Sutter Health : Job Details

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization:SLH-Sutter Lakeside HospitalPosition Overview:Provides clinical and clerical support to providers and members of the patient care team(s) by performing a variety of back office and patient-related tasks supporting the delivery of high-quality patient care. Helps ensure smooth patient and workflow within the department and assists the patient care team in implementing the medical plan of care. Integrates education, technical competence, and patient interaction skills to gain confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers. Performs all duties under the direction of a clinician.Job Description:EDUCATION:HS Diploma: High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)Other: Completion of a course of study consistent with the requirements for Medical Assistants as specified by the Medical Board of California. (Must present diploma within 90 days)OR Other: Equivalent Sutter Health Training program (approved for SBMF and SCH)OR Completion of Sutter Health on-the-job training equivalent to one yearCERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare ProviderMA Certification by a California Medical Board recognized agency is required to be eligible for incentive (to be implemented in 2025)TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:1 year of recent relevant experience.Job Shift:DaysSchedule:Full TimeShift Hours:10Days of the Week:VariableWeekend Requirements:OccasionallyBenefits:YesUnions:NoPosition Status: Non-ExemptWeekly Hours:40Employee Status:RegularEmployees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.Pay Range is $26.70 to $33.37 / hourThe salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.