Medical Assistant II – Limited-Term

Sutter Health

Medical Assistant providing clinical and clerical support to healthcare teams for high-quality patient care. Ensuring smooth workflows and assisting in the implementation of medical plans.

Posted 7/21/2026full-timeRohnert Park • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $32 - $45 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in Medical Assisting skills, including taking vital signs and administering injections, while effectively communicating with patients and healthcare providers. Possesses strong organizational and time management abilities to support high-quality patient care and workflow.

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Medical Assisting SkillsBLS-Basic Life Support CertificationPatient Interaction SkillsElectronic Health Record (EHR) KnowledgeTime Management and Organizational Skills

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Hard Skills

Taking Vital SignsPreparing Patients for ExamAdministering InjectionsMedical TerminologyHuman Anatomy KnowledgePhysiology KnowledgePathology Knowledge

Soft Skills

Written Communication SkillsVerbal Communication SkillsTeam CollaborationProblem-Solving Skills

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuiteElectronic Health Record (EHR)

Certifications & Qualifications

BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

Industry Keywords

Patient CareHealthcare ProvidersMedical ProceduresStandardized Operating Procedures

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provides clinical and clerical support to providers and members of the patient care team(s)
Performing a variety of back office and patient-related tasks supporting the delivery of high-quality patient care
Helps ensure smooth patient and workflow within the department
Assists the patient care team in implementing the medical plan of care
Integrates education, technical competence, and patient interaction skills to gain confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers
Performs all duties under the direction of a clinician
Typical Experience: 1 year of recent relevant experience

Requirements

What you’ll need

HS Diploma: High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
Completion of a course of study consistent with the requirements for Medical Assistants as specified by the Medical Board of California
Certification: BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
1 year of recent relevant experience
General knowledge of various medical procedures, views, and equipment
Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology
Competent and validated in basic Medical Assisting skills such as taking vital signs, preparing patients for exam, and administering injections
Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people
Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines
General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook) and electronic health record (EHR)
Ability to -prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
-work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
-identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
-build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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