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Job overview
The Medical Administrator supports front-office and clinical coordination for a healthcare team in Pleasanton. This long-term contract role organizes scheduling, insurance review, and patient flow while maintaining documentation and communication. The position combines patient-facing service with administrative work, including appointment coordination, authorization requests, patient registration, vital-sign capture, electronic health record maintenance, and billing-related support.
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Description
We are looking for a detail-oriented Medical Administrator to support daily front-office and clinical coordination activities for a healthcare team in Pleasanton, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can balance patient-facing service with accurate administrative work in a fast-paced medical setting. The role focuses on keeping scheduling, insurance review, and patient flow organized while helping maintain reliable documentation and communication across the office.
Responsibilities:
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Coordinate patient visit calendars by arranging, confirming, and adjusting appointments as needed.
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Review coverage details and confirm active insurance benefits before scheduled services.
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Secure required pre-service approvals by working with payers and completing authorization requests.
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Welcome patients upon arrival, manage registration steps, and support an efficient checkout process.
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Prepare patients for visits by escorting them to exam areas and capturing vital signs accurately.
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Maintain electronic health records and update charts to ensure information is complete and current.
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Respond to incoming calls professionally, answer routine questions, and direct issues to the appropriate staff.
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Assist with billing-related administrative tasks and provide support for other office duties as assigned.
Requirements • At least 2 years of experience in a medical administrative or medical assistant role.
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Hands-on familiarity with EHR systems and general computer applications used in healthcare offices.
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Experience with appointment coordination, insurance verification, and prior authorization processing.
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Ability to manage patient check-in and check-out activities with accuracy and professionalism.
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Comfortable handling inbound calls and communicating clearly with patients, providers, and payers.
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Working knowledge of medical billing support, claims-related processes, and chart documentation.
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Spanish language skills are preferred for supporting a diverse patient population. TalentMatch®
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How this job compares
Set against the 3,896 open Medical Assistant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$45–58K/yr45 salary ranges
- California median$29–41/hr149 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 198 open Medical Assistant jobs in California and 3,896 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- Sutter Health82 open
- Cedars-Sinai27 open
- Providence13 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Medical Assistant postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (1,692 postings).
- Education
- 20 of the 3,896 open Medical Assistant jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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