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Medical Assistant - General Surgery

Providence Health Plan Group, Eureka, CA, United States


Job Description
The Medical Assistant (MA II) works under the delegation of a licensed practitioner to perform duties as directed to assist in providing patient care to assigned patients. A Medical Assistant (MA II) performs all aspects of the Associate Medical Assistant (MA I) role and is fully competent in the clinical needs/functions for assigned clinic/location of work. A Medical Assistant (MA II) is expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations.

Required Qualifications

Coursework/Training: Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants

Coursework/Training: Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program

Coursework/Training: Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces

Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes the following clinical skills: obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration.

Within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association

6 months Healthcare experience.

6 months Medical Assistant experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Upon hire: National Medical Assistant Certification

Equal Opportunity Employer
Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

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