Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team in sunny San Diego! We're urgently seeking a compassionate Medical Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in a fast-paced outpatient clinic. As a key member of our clinical staff, you'll support physicians, manage patient flow, and contribute to our mission of accessible healthcare. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment where your skills make a real difference. Immediate start available!
Responsibilities
- Perform clinical duties including vital signs, EKGs, injections, and phlebotomy
- Prepare and maintain examination rooms and medical equipment
- Assist providers with examinations and minor procedures
- Manage patient records using EHR systems (Epic experience preferred)
- Schedule appointments and handle patient communications
- Ensure strict HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality
- Provide patient education on medications and treatment plans
- Process lab specimens and perform basic lab tests
Qualifications
- Accredited Medical Assistant certificate or associate degree
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in outpatient setting
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- Proficiency in medical terminology and clinical procedures
- Experience with EHR systems (Epic, Athena, or similar)
- Excellent communication and multitasking abilities
- Valid California MA certification
- Ability to work flexible shifts including occasional weekends