Certified Medical Assistant-Edison Clinic-Spanish Speaking Required (Open & Promotional) - County of San Mateo
San Mateo, CA
About the Job
San Mateo County Health's Public Health, Policy & Planning Division is seeking a well-qualified individual for the position of Certified Medical Assistant-Edison Clinic-Spanish Speaking Required. The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) will provide excellent customer service for extremely vulnerable, complex patients, and is energetic, flexible, a team player, and focused on patient safety and satisfaction.
There is currently one regular vacancy in the Public Health, Policy & Planning Division located in San Mateo, CA, but will travel/drive mobile health vehicles throughout the County. Clinics are run out of either a mobile coach or sprinter van, complete with medical formularies. The 42-foot mobile health coach requires a Class B license to operate. Hours range from 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. or from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. with alternative work schedule flexibility needed, though on a consistent basis.
San Mateo County Mobile Clinic provides client-centered medical care to residents and families who are 18 years and older. Mobile Clinic sites are located throughout San Mateo County to improve access to care for the community and aims to provide care for urgent and chronic medical needs, while helping individuals navigate and link to mental health and specialty care. This is a field-based position with a particular focus on people experiencing homelessness and those living in shelters.
These are mobile clinics so the CMA should be able and willing to drive the mobile vehicles to and from the various locations; the successful candidate selected for this position must obtain a Class B driver license within six months of hire date. The training and fees associated to obtain a Class B license will be funded by Public Health, Policy & Planning.
Certified Medical Assistant tasks include, but are not limited to:
NOTE: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified, and regular classified vacancies.
There is currently one regular vacancy in the Public Health, Policy & Planning Division located in San Mateo, CA, but will travel/drive mobile health vehicles throughout the County. Clinics are run out of either a mobile coach or sprinter van, complete with medical formularies. The 42-foot mobile health coach requires a Class B license to operate. Hours range from 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. or from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. with alternative work schedule flexibility needed, though on a consistent basis.
San Mateo County Mobile Clinic provides client-centered medical care to residents and families who are 18 years and older. Mobile Clinic sites are located throughout San Mateo County to improve access to care for the community and aims to provide care for urgent and chronic medical needs, while helping individuals navigate and link to mental health and specialty care. This is a field-based position with a particular focus on people experiencing homelessness and those living in shelters.
These are mobile clinics so the CMA should be able and willing to drive the mobile vehicles to and from the various locations; the successful candidate selected for this position must obtain a Class B driver license within six months of hire date. The training and fees associated to obtain a Class B license will be funded by Public Health, Policy & Planning.
Certified Medical Assistant tasks include, but are not limited to:
- Rooming patients
- Taking vital signs
- Ordering supplies
- Assisting physicians with procedures
- Administering immunizations and other medication as approved by physician
- Documenting information into electronic medical record
- Patient education
- Driving mobile health coach or sprinter van on a regular basis; coach requires a Class B driver license to operate
- Assisting Registered Nurses and providers with various other duties
NOTE: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified, and regular classified vacancies.
Source : County of San Mateo