
Medical Assistant
Dignity Health
Sacramento, California

Dignity Health
Employer: Dignity Health. **Job Summary and Responsibilities** As our Medical Assistant (MA), you will help patients and our healthcare team streamline clinic operations and patient care so they can access efficient and top-quality medical services. This is an SEIU-UHW represented position. Every day you will prepare comprehensive patient charts, ensuring all medical records are accurate and current. You will be expected to support multiple patients daily, facilitating doctor visits and clinic flow in a fast-paced medical environment. To be successful in this role, you will possess strong organizational skills, patient empathy, and a commitment to clinical efficiency. As a key member of our healthcare support team, your enthusiasm to help others and work efficiently will drive patient satisfaction and operational success. Some of your daily activities will include: + Assisting in preparing patients for examinations or medical procedures. + Administering prescribed medications and performing precise vital sign measurements. + Maintaining a sterile, organized, and safe clinical environment. + Managing medical records, including EMR input and chart documentation. + Communicating patient concerns effectively to physicians and advanced practice providers. + Coordinating with pharmacies and insurance for patient medication authorizations. To learn more and begin your journey click here (https://www.commonspirit.careers/CSH-Medical-Assistants) **Job Requirements** **Required** + High school diploma (or equivalent) required + Satisfactory completion of a formal Medical Assistant program pursuant to the Division of Allied Health Professions or military training that is equivalent to an accredited Medical Assistant program (determination by Dignity Health Medical Foundation H.R. department in conjunction with the State Division of Allied Health Professions) required + Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and customer service skills required + Medical terminology, familiar