Full Time - Medical Assistant

Carbon Health; Murrieta (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Carbon Health is seeking a Full Time Medical Assistant in Murrieta, CA. You will support clinicians by rooming patients, taking vitals, documenting medical histories, and preparing patients for exams in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with procedures, administering medications, conducting basic lab tests, managing front desk duties, and pursuing DOT/BSL certifications per role requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Current BLS certification; willingness to obtain DOT certification.
• 1+ year(s) experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Take vitals, patient history, and triage.
• Assist with procedures such as wound care and minor incisions.
• Administer medications via approved routes and assist with injections.
• Perform basic lab tests and point-of-care testing.
• Manage front desk tasks and patient communications as needed.
• Complete required training and DOT certification where applicable.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient history

Education

Medical Assistant program certification

Job description

Full Time - Medical Assistant

Carbon Health Murrieta, California, United States

About this position

As a physician-founded and led organization, ensuring everyone has access to quality healthcare is what inspires us. The magic we’ve created lies in Carbon Health’s custom EHR and the collaboration among clinical teams, engineers, and designers who work side-by-side to deliver innovation like our hands free AI charting tool. That’s why we hire people who genuinely care about patients, solving healthcare challenges, and making a positive impact every day. Join us and help change the future of healthcare for the better.

About the role

• A Medical Assistant (MA) supports clinicians by rooming patients, taking vital signs, documenting medical histories, preparing patients for exams, assisting with procedures, administering medications or injections as directed, managing patient communications, registration, insurance verification, and handling basic clinical and administrative tasks. This is a very fast past position that requires weekends.

What you'll do

• Perform patient care by taking vitals, patient history and triaging
• Assist with procedures such as incision and drainage, lacerations and wound care
• Administer medications via intradermal, intramuscular and subcutaneous routes, carry out ear lavages and run EKGs
• Conduct lab testing such as urinalysis, urine pregnancy test, blood glucose testing, monospot, rapid strep and influenza testing, rapid hiv testing
• Manage the front desk and perform receptionist duties as needed
• Complete training and become certified with the Department of Transportation to perform Urine Drug Screens and Breath Alcohol Tests

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program (except in those locations(s) permitted by law for exemption with experience, diploma and/or national certification)
• Current BLS certification, willingness to obtain DOT certification
• 1+ years experience as a Medical Assistant preferred
• Phlebotomy experience preferred