Medical Assistant I – Clinic-Peds-730 Welch 1C (1.0 FTE, Days)
Stanford Children’s Health is seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join their Clinical Services team. The Medical Assistant I position, within an outpatient clinical setting, involves providing routine administrative, clerical, and technical support services to assist medical and nursing staff in patient examinations and treatment. Responsibilities include taking vital signs, administering injections, performing diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, and maintaining examination rooms and supplies. This role also entails supporting patients and physicians during procedures and examinations, as well as performing some administrative duties.
The ideal candidate should hold a high school diploma or equivalent, have completed a recognized Medical Assistant training program, and possess Basic Life Support certification through an American Heart Association (AHA) Authorized Training Program. Key competencies for this role include knowledge of medical terminology, medical equipment operation, inventory management practices, and basic process improvement principles. The ability to respond to medical emergencies, prioritize tasks, communicate effectively, and provide excellent customer service is also essential.
Compensation for this position is based on the level and requirements of the role, with the salary range from $67,953.60 to $77,032.80. Stanford Children’s Health is an equal opportunity employer that strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices. Qualified individuals from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.