Vacancy expired!
Are you a Medical Assistant with a passion for helping others?
Are you excited about serving the community you live in?
If so, read below about our opportunities to help others in Watsonville and/or Santa Cruz!
The County of Santa Cruz announces an employment opportunity for:
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
$4,333 - 5,484 / Month
Bilingual English/Spanish candidates are encouraged to apply!
LAST DAY TO APPLY: Continuous - Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. This recruitment may close once a sufficient number of qualifying applications have been received.
THE JOB: Incumbents provide direct patient care and technical support services to physicians and other licensed medical professionals. Medical Assistants keep records and documentation of all patient interactions and encounters. Incumbents also provide assistance and support to the provider in the course of patient procedures and examinations. Incumbents may be prioritized for front desk support, including scheduling, phones, medical records, etc. Open positions are located in either our Santa Cruz or Watsonville primary care clinic locations.
THE REQUIREMENTS: Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying, unless otherwise specified. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Completion of medical assistant training pursuant to standards established by the Division of Allied Health Professionals Business and Professions Code of the Medical Practice Act, Medical Board of California.
Special Requirements/Conditions: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to provide suitable transportation which is approved by the appointing authority.
Professional Medical Assistant Certificate issued by one of the following:
1) American Association of Medical Assistants,
2) The American Medical Technologists,
3) The California Medical Assistants Association, Inc.,
4) Multiskilled Medical Certification Institute, Inc., or
5) National Healthcareer Association.
Apply online at www.santacruzcountyjobs.com
Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
