MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Medical Assistant

• Team Recorder Department of State Hospitals

JC-514573

• Medical Assistant
• Team Recorder

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

$3,935.00

• $5,175.

00 per Month New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Final Filing Date:

6/1/2026

Application Methods:

Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) Job Description and Duties 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.

In order to be considered for this job vacancy, you MUST satisfy one of the following requirements: 1.

BE LIST ELIGIBLE

Successfully complete the competitive State civil service exam pertaining to this classification at Medical Assistant Exam Bulletin, OR 2.

BE TRANSFER ELIGIBLE

MUST meet the minimum qualifications of the classification per DPA Rule 250, have current employment with the State of California in the same classification with permanent or probationary status or in a classification that is substantially the same with permanent or probationary status, OR 3.

BE REINSTATEMENT ELIGIBLE

Have obtained previous permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable.

Minimum Qualifications:

Possession of a valid certificate from an agency approved by the Department of Consumer Affairs, Medical Board of California to practice as a Medical Assistant.

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. 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 . Working Conditions This position requires you to work within the Secured Treatment Area (STA). Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #:

JC-514573

Position #(s): 455-000-7374-XXX

Working Title:

Medical Assistant

• Team Recorder

Classification:

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

$3,935.00

• $5,175.

00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of

Positions:

Multiple

Work Location:

San Luis Obispo County

Telework:

In Office

Job Type:

Permanent, Full Time

Facility:

DSH

• Atascadero Department Information The Department of State Hospitals
• Atascadero is a secure public sector hospital providing inpatient forensic services for mentally ill adult males who are court committed throughout the State of California. Located on the central coast of California, the Department of State Hospitals
• Atascadero is in the vicinity of destination locations such as San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles and Morro Bay, with easy access to beautiful beaches, serene natural settings and many historical landmarks.

We invite you to join our professional and talented workforce.

Department Website:

http://www.dsh.ca.gov/Atascadero 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.

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. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.

Final Filing Date:

6/1/2026