Clinical Medical Assistant I (CMA) - Cardiology Clinic

Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading children's hospital in San Diego is seeking a Clinical Medical Assistant I for their Cardiology Clinic. This entry-level role involves providing clinical care under supervision, supporting healthcare providers, and ensuring quality patient care. Candidates with a high school diploma and a Medical Assistant Certificate are encouraged to apply. Bilingual skills and pediatric experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• BLS for Healthcare Providers, issued by AHA.
• 1 year of experience or 160 hours of an externship/internship.

Responsibilities

• Provides and documents clinical care under supervision.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team for patient care.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Medical Terminology

Education

H.S. Diploma, GED, or Equivalent

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree

Medical Assistant Program/Certificate

Job description

Clinical Medical Assistant I (CMA) - Cardiology Clinic

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Job Summary

Under general supervision of a licensed practitioner and/or department leader, the Clin-Med Assist I independently provides and documents clinical care and associated tasks as assigned and as per standardized clinical protocols. This position utilizes appropriate age and developmental approaches in application of care, regularly performs a supportive role to physicians, nurses, and families in the delivery of patient care, and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal care is provided in a quality environment to patients and families. Administrative duties will also be performed as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma, GED, or Equivalent
• BLS for Healthcare Providers, issued by AHA
• Medical Assistant Program/Certificate (new grads welcome)

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree
• 1 year of experience
• Certified Medical Assistant
• 1 year of experience or 160 hours of an externship/internship
• Bilingual English/Spanish
• Advanced knowledge of medical terminology; experience with data entry and clinical computer systems
• Pediatric experience in inpatient, outpatient, or long-term care setting

The current salary range for this position is $23.10 to $31.77. Rady Children’s Hospital is committed to competitive and equitable compensation, conducting regular market reviews. The listed range is the expected hiring range for qualified candidates and may vary based on experience, education, licensure, and other factors. This posting remains open until the position is filled or a sufficient applicant pool is reached.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care