Ambulatory Medical Assistant – Community Health Impact

Family Health Centers of San Diego; Spring Valley (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Family Health Centers of San Diego in Spring Valley, California, is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians in a busy ambulatory care clinic. You will prepare patients, perform basic procedures, collect specimens, and maintain a clean, organized environment.

The role requires a Medical Assistant diploma, CPR/BLS, and excellent interpersonal skills; bilingual abilities are a plus. The position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package in a supportive, diverse team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of ambulatory care experience preferred.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Attends in-services or completes make-up assignments.
• Keeps sites in compliance with medical and safety requirements.
• Prepares patients for examinations and procedures and assists providers.
• Records patient information in the EHR and routes messages as needed.
• May administer medications and assist with specimen collection.
• Supports clinic flow and follow-up communication with patients.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Multi-tasking

Computer literacy

Multilingual

Education

Medical Assistant diploma

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EHR

Job description

Family Health Centers of San Diego in Spring Valley, California, is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians in a busy ambulatory care clinic. You will prepare patients, perform basic procedures, collect specimens, and maintain a clean, organized environment.

The role requires a Medical Assistant diploma, CPR/BLS, and excellent interpersonal skills; bilingual abilities are a plus. The position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package in a supportive, diverse team.