Job Description
We have a new assignment for an Occupational Health Medical Assistant (MA) in Sunnyvale, CA. You will be providing medical care in a corporate business location.
Schedule: Mon-Friday 8am to 5pm
Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, direct deposit, and more
Clinical Duties:
- Health Screenings: Administer drug and alcohol screenings, vision and hearing tests (audiograms), and pulmonary function tests (PFT).
- Exams & Vaccinations: Assist providers with new-hire physicals, Department of Transportation (DOT) exams, and administer immunizations.
- Injury Intake: Process baseline first reports of injury, assist with minor in-office procedures, and manage blood draws or lab collections.
Administrative Duties:
- Compliance Tracking: Ensure employee medical files comply with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and clinic mandates.
- Record Management: Maintain highly confidential employee medical records, vaccination logs, and exposure incident reports.
- Scheduling: Coordinate appointments for employee physicals, follow-up workers' comp care, and respiratory fit testing.
Core Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or GED. Graduation from an accredited Medical Assisting program is required.
- Certification: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) is preferred.
- Life Support: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Who We Are
NuWest places healthcare professionals in some of the most competitive markets, at award-winning facilities, earning top pay. Whether you're ready for your next travel experience, looking to take a local assignment, wanting to explore shift or per diem work, or interested in seeing what permanent or temp-to-hire roles are available, our award-winning NuWest team has you covered.
What We Believe
We believe our 30+ years of experience makes a difference in your healthcare job search. We believe one size does not fit all, so we carefully match your unique needs and strengths with our top hospitals and health systems. We believe in long-term relationships over transactional exchanges. And we believe that better workforce solutions lead to better patient care, safer working conditions, and healthier communities.
What You Can Expect
NuWest is committed to your overall satisfaction—to meeting and exceeding your expectations.
- Responsiveness: No one likes to get ghosted. We promise you updates every step of the way.
- Transparency: Open and honest communication - no surprises!
- Career Guidance: We coach based on strengths and goals to get you where you want to go!