Certified Medical Assistant

Job description

Description Salud Para La Gente (Salud) provides high quality, comprehensive and cost-effective healthcare to underserved low-income communities in the Monterey Bay area, including Santa Cruz County and North Monterey County. We began in Watsonville in 1978 as a storefront “free clinic,” and with the ever growing need for health services in 1992 became a federally qualified community health center (FQHC). Today we are a primary health care network with 11 clinic sites, over 400 employees, and continue to provide high quality services to patients of all ages. Salud offers a competitive salary and benefits package and a collaborative culture that values excellence, achievement, innovation and compassion. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: The ideal candidate will embrace our mission to provide high quality health care to patients of all ages, possess excellent communication and problem solving skills, and be familiar with medical terminology and community health care resources. - Serve as member of care team and customer service representative to bridge communication between the health center, provider, and the patient. - Maintain and protect patient con...