Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team in Long Beach! We're urgently seeking a compassionate Medical Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in our fast-paced clinic. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment where your skills make a real difference. Perfect opportunity for career growth with ongoing training and advancement paths.
Responsibilities
- Assist physicians with patient examinations and clinical procedures
- Perform vital signs, EKGs, phlebotomy, and medication administration
- Prepare exam rooms, sterilize equipment, and maintain inventory
- Update electronic health records (EHR) with precise patient data
- Schedule appointments and handle insurance verification processes
- Provide patient education on treatment plans and preventive care
- Coordinate referrals and follow-up care with specialists
Qualifications
- Accredited Medical Assistant certification (CMA/RMA preferred)
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in ambulatory care
- Proficiency in EHR systems (Epic/Meditech a plus)
- Strong knowledge of HIPAA compliance protocols
- Excellent communication and multitasking abilities
- Valid BLS/CPR certification
- Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends
- Spanish bilingual skills highly desirable