Medical Assistant (On-Call)

About the Role

HealthRIGHT360 gives hope, builds health, and changes lives for people in need by providing comprehensive, integrated, compassionate care that includes primary medical care, mental health services, and substance use disorder treatment. The Integrated Care Center Clinic is a federally qualified health center that provides primary care, behavioral health, addiction treatment, psychiatry, dental care, and more. We provide care to those most in need, including those suffering from homelessness, mental illness, substance use, and chronic medical conditions. We offer team-based care in an integrated care setting. This is a union-eligible, on-call position with varying shift hours and days as needed.

Responsibilities

• Medical Responsibilities:
  • Assist clinicians in the examination process.
  • Perform office tests including vision screening, spirometry, EKG, rapid strep, UA, and urine pregnancy tests.
  • Perform phlebotomy, injections, TB tests, and breathing treatments.
• Preparation Responsibilities:
  • Perform intake, including vital signs, list chief complaints, allergies, immunization histories, and complete chart forms as appropriate to patient type.
  • Place patients in rooms and prepare them for examination.
  • Clean, prepare, and stock examination rooms.
• Coordination Responsibilities:
  • Active participation in integrated team-based care, including receiving and returning telephone calls from patients and pharmacies.
  • Assist in scheduling patient appointments.
  • Monitor and ensure quality assurance of basic clinic functions.
  • Oversee patient flow and ensure smooth, efficient patient flow throughout the patient’s clinic experience via patient-centered care and active participation in team processes (e.g., chart prep, huddles, red carpeting, 30-second report, mid-way check-in, discharge).

Qualifications

• Education, Experience, and Credentials:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Medical Assistant Certification.
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience from a certified Medical Assistant program.
  • First Aid and CPR certification.
  • Excellent phlebotomy skills with certification desired.
• Knowledge:
  • Knowledge of basic medical terminology.
  • Ability to work within a frequently changing project scope while maintaining overall direction and structured priorities.
  • Self-motivated, dependable, creative, and proactive approach to work; understands the importance of working independently and within a team environment.
  • Ability to communicate well at all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to enter data into various electronic systems while maintaining integrity and accuracy of data.
  • Ability to handle sensitive information in a confidential manner.
  • Bilingual: Preferably in a San Mateo County threshold language (Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, etc.).

Benefits

HealthRIGHT360 offers a comprehensive benefits package, subject to eligibility requirements.

HealthRIGHT360 is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation based on any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Must complete a background check and Live Scan. Covid-19 vaccine and booster are required for this position. Exemptions are not accepted.