About the Role

Mark Twain Medical Center is a nonprofit acute care hospital and family clinic network in San Andreas, California, dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate healthcare to the community. The Medical Assistant role supports physicians by preparing patients, performing diagnostic tests, and maintaining medical records to ensure efficient clinical operations.

Skills

Vital Signs Patient Measurements Sterile Technique Infectious Waste Handling Teamwork Communication Attention To Detail Diagnostic Laboratory Testing Electrocardiograms Stress Testing Injections Immunizations Patient Records Documentation Phlebotomy

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Where You’ll Work

Founded in 1951, Dignity Health – Mark Twain Medical Center is a 25-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in San Andreas, California. Serving more than 90,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full range of services, including cancer care, emergency care, and orthopedics. Mark Twain Medical Center also operates four Family Medical Clinics offering exams, immunizations, and care for minor injuries. Mark Twain Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, and it is the only medical facility in Calaveras County.

One Community. One Mission. One California

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Medical Assistant, you will help the physician and patients by preparing patients for examinations and assisting with various medical procedures so they can receive high-quality, efficient, and compassionate healthcare.Every day you will perform limited diagnostic lab tests, EKGs, and stress tests, administer injections and immunizations, and assist with quality improvement studies. You will be expected to facilitate and document patient/medical records, and perform other essential clinic duties as assigned.To be successful in this role you must demonstrate skills in vital signs and measurements, possess knowledge of sterile technique and infectious waste handling, excel at teamwork and communication, and maintain a high level of concentration and attention to detail.

Performs limited diagnostic lab tests, EKG's and stress tests
Administers injections and immunizations
Assist with quality improvement studies
Facilitates and documents the flow of patient/medical records
Performs other clinic duties as assigned

Job Requirements

Required

High School Graduate, GED or equivalent experience
Medical Assistant Certificate
Phlebotomist: CA, within 12 - months
American Heart Association Basic Life Support - CPR
Medical Assistant Certification: CA

Preferred

One (1) year experience in physician/clinic setting
Emergency Medical Technician: CA
American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support or
American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support