Job Title:
Medical Assistant - Front and Back Office Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Assistant to join our team in a dynamic health center environment. The ideal candidate will provide administrative support and patient care, working directly with a psychiatrist. This role offers an opportunity to grow into a leadership position within the healthcare field.
Responsibilities:
Assist a psychiatrist with administrative tasks.
Manage patient check-ins and schedule appointments.
Prepare charts and make confirmation calls.
Maintain patient records using EMR systems, including NextGen.
Essential SkillsProficiency in medical assisting and patient coordination.
Experience with electronic medical records (EMR), especially NextGen.
Strong understanding of medical terminology and behavioral health.
Additional Skills & QualificationsHigh School Diploma required.
Prior experience in a medical setting is advantageous.
Must have an MA diploma or certificate
Work EnvironmentThe position is based at the Del Paso and Sunrise Locations here in Sacramento, CA.. The standard hours are Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm, with some rotating weekend shifts. Candidates must be open to working shifts that may extend to 5:30pm. The dress code requires plain scrubs. The health center hosts multiple specialties, providing a varied and collaborative work environment.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sacramento, CA.
Pay and Benefits:
The pay range for this position is $27.40 - $27.40/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Sacramento, CA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 12, 2026.
San Francisco Fair Chance OrdinancePursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie DetectorIt is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
