Medical Assistant, Neurology

Medical Assistant

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.

These principal accountabilities, requirements, and qualifications are not exhaustive, but are merely the most descriptive of the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change.

Education :

• High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
• 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)
• Equivalent Sutter Health Training program (approved for SBMF and SCH)
• Completion of Sutter Health on-the-job training in medical assisting equivalent to one year

Certification & Licensure :

Typical Experience :

Skills and Knowledge :

Job Shift : Days

Schedule : Full Time

Shift Hours : Days of the Week :

Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements :

None

Benefits : Yes

Unions : No

Position Status : Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours : 40

Employee Status : Regular

Employees 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 $32.68 to $40.85 / hour

The 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.