Clinic Medical Assistant - Per Diem

Kaweah Health; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaweah Health in Visalia, CA is seeking a Medical Office Assistant to support patient care in the clinic. Under supervision, the role prepares exam rooms, assists with procedures, processes specimens, and maintains medical records to ensure smooth patient flow and accurate documentation.

Qualifications include completion of a Medical Assistant training program and Heartsaver AED certification; bilingual Spanish is preferred.

Qualifications

• License / Certification: Heartsaver AED is required.
• Education: completion of a Medical Assistant training program or equivalent.
• Language: bilingual in Spanish preferred; hiring needs may determine requirement.
• Testing: Language Resource Assistant test may be administered if selected.
• Experience: SRCC department preference for 1–2 years.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms and stock supplies for patient visits.
• Escort patients to exam rooms and record vital signs as needed.
• Assist with procedures and document in medical records.
• Perform venipuncture/capillary puncture as directed and label specimens.
• Enter information into the medical record and ensure proper filing.
• Coordinate tests, results, and referrals; support patient flow and education.

Skills

Heartsaver AED

Bilingual Spanish

Education

Medical Assistant training program

Job description

Kaweah Health in Visalia, CA is seeking a Medical Office Assistant to support patient care in the clinic. Under supervision, the role prepares exam rooms, assists with procedures, processes specimens, and maintains medical records to ensure smooth patient flow and accurate documentation.

Qualifications include completion of a Medical Assistant training program and Heartsaver AED certification; bilingual Spanish is preferred.