Medical Assistant II – Pediatrics

Medical Assistant II – Pediatrics

Requirements

• HS Diploma: 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)
• OR Completion of Sutter Health on-the-job training equivalent to one year
• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
• MA Certification by a California Medical Board recognized agency is required to be eligible for incentive (to be implemented in 2025)
• 1 year of recent relevant experience
• General knowledge of various medical procedures, views, and equipment
• Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology
• Competent and validated in basic Medical Assisting skills such as taking vital signs, preparing patients for exam, and administering injections
• Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
• Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people
• Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines
• General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook) and electronic health record (EHR)

Responsibilities

No responsibilities provided.

Preferred Qualifications

• MA Certification by a California Medical Board recognized agency is required to be eligible for incentive (to be implemented in 2025)