Medical Assistant - Team Recorder (Medical Assistant)

Job Description and Duties This advertisement is posted Until Filled. Application review cutoff dates are as follows: • September 27, 2026 • October 25, 2026 • November 29, 2026 Employment Application (STD 678) must be received or postmarked by the cutoff date indicated above. Applications postmarked or received after the cutoff date will be processed in the next group. The Medical Assistant (Team Recorder) will be directed by the Nursing Coordinator (Administrative) and Chief Physician and Surgeon (Clinical) in Various Programs at the Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero (ASH). The incumbent will be responsible for the following duties but not limited to: • Create and update treatment plans utilizing a variety of computer programs.• Help to create a clean, safe, and therapeutic environment; apply medical and mental health procedures and techniques; demonstrates professional interactions with patients and maintains therapeutic boundaries.• Perform clinical duties which may include obtaining patient vital signs, height and weight, administering vaccinations and tuberculin skin tests, performing infectious disease testing and blood draws.• Attend all trainings, meetings, and committees as directed. Eligibility: To be considered for this career opportunity, applicants must have eligibility by way of one of the following: reachable on a certification list, have transfer eligibility, or have reinstatement eligibility. It is your responsibility to ensure that you meet the minimum qualifications specified in the examination bulletin/classification specifications. If you do not have eligibility, you must take the exam. The examination is a separate process from applying for this vacancy. Click here to take the Medical Assistant Examination Click on the link to complete the Department of State Hospitals Recruitment Survey: DSH Recruitment Survey You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Special Requirements • The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. • The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired. You must include a copy of your valid Medical Assistant Certificate from an agency approved by the Department of Consumer Affairs, Medical Board of California, to practice as a Medical Assistant. Click here to view the Medical Board of California Approved Medical Assistant Certifying Organizations APPROVED AGENCIES FOR THE MEDICAL ASSISTANT CERTIFICATE: • American Medical Certification Association • American Association of Medical Assistants • American Medical Technologists • California Certifying Board of Medical Assistants • Multi-skilled Medical Certification Institute, Inc.