Medical Assistant

Front Office Medical AssistantAre you a Medical Assistant who loves working with children and thrives in a patient-facing role? A busy General Pediatrics clinic in San Jose is seeking a primarily Front Office Medical Assistant to be the welcoming first point of contact for families while supporting clinical needs as required. If you're organized, upbeat, and confident managing phones, scheduling, and patient flow, while still comfortable assisting with vaccinations, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference in pediatric care.Job DetailsCompetitive pay: $30.00 per hourGreat Schedule: Monday-Friday; occasional Saturdays (half day)Shift Times: 8:30am-5:30pmDuration: 13 Weeks (Coverage for LOA)Start Date: ASAP!Department: General PediatricsLocation: San Jose, CaliforniaBenefitsGreat working locationHealth insuranceRefer-a-friend bonusWeekly payroll24-hour accessibilityPersonalized serviceRequiredHigh School Diploma or GED equivalentMedical Assistant Diploma from an approved school/institution or equivalent documented training.Minimum 1 year of Medical Assistant experienceComfortable performing both front office and basic back office dutiesCurrent experience administering pediatric vaccinationsBLS - Basic Life Support (American Heart Association)Strong customer service and communication skillsAbility to manage multi-line phones in a busy clinicSelf-starter with strong organization and multitasking skillsResponsibilitiesServe as the first point of contact for pediatric patients and familiesCheck patients in and out; collect and verify demographic and insurance informationAnswer multi-line phones and schedule appointments efficientlyManage patient messages between families and providers is complete prior to visitsVerify authorizations and ensure all documentation is complete prior to visitsSupport patient flow and maintain a welcoming, organized front desk areaAssist with pediatric vaccinations and basic clinical duties as neededExhibit patience, empathy, and professionalism when interacting with children and parentsPower Personnel has been working with healthcare professionals like you since 1994. We are the experts in healthcare staffing in Northern California. That's why so many hospitals, clinics and healthcare facilities rely on us for filling critical positions. If you want competitive pay, excellent working conditions and a team that supports you, we can help!