Medical Assistant I - Specialty Services (Full Time, Day)
NorthBay Health, Fairfield, CA, United States
Job Description
At NorthBay Health the Medical Assistant I is responsible for providing direct patient care in support of a provider in an ambulatory care setting under the direction and supervision of a licensed physician. The Medical Assistant I may administer medications upon completion of a medication administration course and specific supervision of a physician. Distribution of staff and patients may require reassignment to other areas.
Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care under physician supervision in an ambulatory setting.
Administer medications after completing required training and physician supervision.
Assume appropriate roles in staff and patient reassignment as needed.
Qualifications
High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
Completed a medication administration course (program or additional class work).
Medical Assistant certification required within 6 months of hire.
Current AHA certification or equivalent in basic CPR.
Certified Phlebotomy Technician preferred.
MA medication administration competency checklist completion required within 6 months of hire.
One year of experience in an ambulatory care setting preferred.
Previous experience with medication administration.
Demonstrated effective time management skills.
Maintain current knowledge and skill in providing ambulatory nursing care for Geriatric, Adult, Young Adult, Pediatric, and Neonatal patients.
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Compensation
Hourly salary range: $26.10 – $31.75 (offered hourly rate based on years of experience).
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Life, disability, and long‑term care coverage.
Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, holidays, and bereavement.
403(b) retirement plan with employer match.
Education reimbursement for eligible roles.
Professional development and training programs.
Employee Assistance Program and wellness programs.
Shift differentials and market‑based compensation review.
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At NorthBay Health the Medical Assistant I is responsible for providing direct patient care in support of a provider in an ambulatory care setting under the direction and supervision of a licensed physician. The Medical Assistant I may administer medications upon completion of a medication administration course and specific supervision of a physician. Distribution of staff and patients may require reassignment to other areas.
Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care under physician supervision in an ambulatory setting.
Administer medications after completing required training and physician supervision.
Assume appropriate roles in staff and patient reassignment as needed.
Qualifications
High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
Completed a medication administration course (program or additional class work).
Medical Assistant certification required within 6 months of hire.
Current AHA certification or equivalent in basic CPR.
Certified Phlebotomy Technician preferred.
MA medication administration competency checklist completion required within 6 months of hire.
One year of experience in an ambulatory care setting preferred.
Previous experience with medication administration.
Demonstrated effective time management skills.
Maintain current knowledge and skill in providing ambulatory nursing care for Geriatric, Adult, Young Adult, Pediatric, and Neonatal patients.
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Compensation
Hourly salary range: $26.10 – $31.75 (offered hourly rate based on years of experience).
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Life, disability, and long‑term care coverage.
Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, holidays, and bereavement.
403(b) retirement plan with employer match.
Education reimbursement for eligible roles.
Professional development and training programs.
Employee Assistance Program and wellness programs.
Shift differentials and market‑based compensation review.
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