Medical Assistant Los Altos, CA
Job description
Medical Assistant, Pediatrics
The Opportunity:
The Sutcliffe Clinic, in Los Altos, is looking for an experienced medical assistant to join our multidisciplinary team of pediatric providers who feel passionate about helping children and their families!
Who We Are:
The Sutcliffe Clinic is a pediatric clinic dedicated to helping parents raise happy kids through an integrated, multidisciplinary team model that considers the whole child and the whole family. We value collaboration, communication, relationships, skill-building, and strength-based interventions. The medical team includes 2 physicians and a physician assistant, who also collaborate with a variety of professionals and therapists within the clinic. Visit our website at www.sutcliffeclinic.com to learn more about our clinic and our team!
About You:
You are an experienced and certified medical assistant with experience in pediatrics. Most importantly, you are interested in helping families, creating a positive patient experience, and working collaboratively with a team of medical professionals. You are organized, reliable, able to follow through with tasks, enjoy working on teams, warm and welcoming with families and love to learn!
Responsibilities:
- Work collaboratively with physicians to prepare for patient appointments
- Room patients, collect vital signs and assist during visits as needed
- Assist physicians as needed with communication with families
- Triage patient messages and respond to patient messages, when appropriate
- Confirm prescription refills, contact pharmacies when needed, and send tasks to physicians
- Obtain medication authorizations as needed
- Facilitate patient check-out after visits
- Assist in internal and external referrals
- Other duties assigned
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficient with computer software programs and EMR systems.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Medical Assistant Certificate/Diploma from an approved school/institution or equivalent documented training or an undergraduate college degree
- A minimum of 3 years of clinical experience as a medical assistant.
Inclusivity: We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Notes: Please include a resume and contact information. Interviews will be scheduled immediately.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23-$29 per hour based on experience
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Pediatrics
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work setting:
- Clinic
- In-person
- Medical office
- Office
- Private practice
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- CMA: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Certified Medical Assistant (Required)
Work Location: In person
