Clinical - Medical Assistant I (CMA) - Physician Sites Float Pool

Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Clinical Medical Assistant to join their team. This role involves providing and documenting clinical care under supervision, ensuring optimal patient support through collaboration with healthcare professionals. Candidates will engage with families and contribute to a quality care environment. The position offers opportunities for new graduates and emphasizes the importance of compassionate care. Join a forward-thinking organization that values competitive compensation and professional growth in the healthcare sector.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; BLS certification essential.
• Medical Assistant Program completion preferred; new grads welcome.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care and document tasks as per protocols.
• Support physicians and nurses in delivering patient care.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Advanced knowledge of medical terminology

Data entry

Clinical care

Education

H.S. Diploma, GED, or Equivalent

BLS for Healthcare Providers

Medical Assistant Program/Certificate

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Clinical computer systems

Job description

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:

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

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Associate's or Bachelor's Degree
2. 1 year of experience
3. Certified Medical Assistant
4. 1 year of experience or 160 hours of an externship/internship
5. Bilingual English/Spanish
6. Advanced knowledge of medical terminology; experience with data entry and clinical computer systems
7. 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 compensation that is externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by conducting regular market reviews to remain competitive with organizations of similar size in the nonprofit, healthcare sector. The range listed above does not represent the full salary range for the position but is the expected hiring range for qualified candidates. Compensation decisions consider a variety of factors including experience, education, licensure, unique skillsets, organizational need, and internal equity. This posting will remain open from the “date posted” until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.