Medical Assistant

Job description

Medical Assistant at Redwood Memorial Hospital in Fortuna. This position is Full time and will work 10-hour, Day shifts.
Under the general direction of the Department Manager, the Medical Assistant of the St. Joseph Health Rural Health Clinic is responsible to assist the physician, physician assistant or nurse practitioner in providing patient care while demonstrating our core values. The medical assistant will function within the appropriate scope of practice.
Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital is committed to delivering top-notch healthcare, earning a 5-star rating from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) as well as a Top Performing Hospital rating from the Partnership Health Plan's Hospital Quality Improvement Program in 2024. Join our reputable team and be part of a healthcare institution known for its clinical excellence and compassionate care.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Redwood Memorial Hospital and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Required Qualifications:
• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications:
• Associate's Degree Related field. Or
• Bachelor's Degree Related field.
• Coursework/Training Completion of a Medical Assistant program from an accredited school or course.
• Upon hire: National Medical Assistant Certification
• 2 years Working experience as a medical assistant.
• Experience in an ambulatory care setting.
• IDX, EHealthline, Meditech, EMR and Allscripts, Epic experience.

Why Join Providence?
Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.