Medical Assistant

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  • San Jose, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • $25–$32 Per Hour
  • Temporary
  • Full-time

Highlights

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of pediatric Medical Assistant experience, strong pediatric immunization experience, excellent documentation skills, and hands-on experience with EPIC. Candidates who live close to Los Gatos and are willing to float to nearby surrounding offices are highly preferred.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSan Jose, CA
Job TypeTemporary, Full-time
Salary$25–$32 Per Hour
Year Foundednull

Description

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Medical Assistant (MA) to join a busy General Pediatrics practice in Los Gatos. This is a dual-role position, supporting both back-office clinical functions and front-office administrative responsibilities.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of pediatric Medical Assistant experience, strong pediatric immunization experience, excellent documentation skills, and hands-on experience with EPIC.

Candidates who live close to Los Gatos and are willing to float to nearby surrounding offices are highly preferred.

 

Job Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Clinical / Back Office

Room pediatric patients and obtain/document vital signs.
Assist with pediatric immunizations and related clinical procedures.
Perform point-of-care testing (POCT).
Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation in EPIC.
Verify and document refrigerator/freezer temperatures for vaccine storage.
Assist with maintaining proper vaccine storage and handling procedures.
Request and obtain outside medical records for patients.
Scan medical records and other clinical documentation into the appropriate systems.
Support providers and clinical staff with day-to-day patient care activities.
Perform other clinical duties as assigned.
Front Office / Administrative

Answer incoming telephone calls and assist patients and families with inquiries.
Schedule and coordinate patient appointments.
Verify patient insurance information.
Assist with front-office workflow and patient coordination.
Maintain accurate patient information and documentation.
Provide professional and compassionate service to pediatric patients and their families.
Required Qualifications

 

Qualifications

Current Medical Assistant certification.
Minimum 2 years of pediatric Medical Assistant experience.
Hands-on experience with pediatric immunizations strongly preferred.
EPIC experience is mandatory.
Strong clinical documentation and computer skills.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced pediatric practice.
Comfortable performing both clinical/back-office and front-office duties.
Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience in a General Pediatrics setting.
Strong pediatric immunization experience.
Experience with POCT.
Experience with vaccine refrigerator/freezer temperature monitoring.
Experience working in a dual MA/front-office role.
Resides within a reasonable commuting distance of Los Gatos.
Willingness to float to nearby surrounding offices when needed

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