**Overview** Founded in 1951 Mark Twain Medical Center is a 25-bed critical access hospital providing inpatient acute care outpatient services and emergency services including Speciality Care Centers and four community Medical Centers. Our Medical Staff represents a broad range of specialties that ensure access to high-quality medical care in a rural community. One Community. One Mission. One California (https://youtu.be/RrPuiSnALJY?si=pvQgPZ6ZWZM60TPV) **Responsibilities** $1000 Sign-On Bonus offered for qualified new hires. Per policy, current employees are not eligible. Our Medical Assistant under the direction of Physician prepares patients for examination and assists with examinations and minor office surgeries. + We offer the following benefits to support you and your family: + Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Flexible spending accounts + Voluntary Protection: Group Accident Critical Illness and Identity Theft Adoption Assistance + Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits for children and/or dependent adults Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family + Paid Time Off (PTO) Tuition Assistance for career growth and development Retirement Programs Wellness Programs **Qualifications** Minimum: + High School diploma or GED + Certification of a Medical Assistant program + Current American Heart Association BLS + California State Phlebotomy Certification (required within 12 months) + Demonstrates skills in taking vital signs and height and weight measurements + Knowledge of sterile technique and handling of infectious waste Ability to work as a team and communicate well and interact appropriately with others + Able to work in spite of frequent interruptions + High level of concentration and attention to detail Preferred: + Additional EMT or equivalent experience **Pay Range** $23.11 - $25.88 /hour We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.