Medical Assistant I
Dignity Health
**Overview**
St. Elizabeth Community Hospital provides state-of-the-art health care to the North State communities. This award-winning facility is a member of the Dignity Health system of health care providers and is a not-for-profit medical center. Located in picturesque Tehama County St. Elizabeth offers 76 licensed beds a trauma level III emergency department comprehensive surgical services and a progressive Family Birth Center. St. Elizabeth Community Hospital is a Truven 100 Top Hospital in the Nation for seven consecutive years and has built a reputation for excellence in orthopedics family-centered maternity care and emergency services. St. Elizabeth is a sister facility to Mercy Medical Center Redding and Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta and is committed to providing the highest quality compassionate care available. For more information visit https://www.dignityhealth.org/north-state/locations/stelizabethhospital.
**Responsibilities**
**Position Summary:**
Incumbent works under the direct supervision of the Staff Nurse and/or licensed medical practitioner in caring for the clinical patient and providing the best possible individualized nursing care in a timely manner with emphasis on cost containment. The position reports to the Director Rural Health Clinics.
**Qualifications**
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ One year experience in a outpatient medical office or physician clinic setting (if operationally able willing to train in lieu of experience) required
+ Medical terminology ability to clearly communicate and understand English required
+ Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite required
+ BLS Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Two years experience in a clinical setting preferred
+ Associates degree in a related field preferred
+ Working knowledge of state supported programs specific to rural health clinics and Medical Assistant certification preferred
+ Spanish speaking skills preferred
**Pay Range**
$23.00 - $24.81 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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