Integrated Health Center Medical Assistant

Behavioral Health Services California; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Long Term Disability Insurance

Basic Life and AD&D Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401K Plan

Paid Holidays plus 1 Floating Holiday

Paid Sick Time

Job summary

Behavioral Health Services California is seeking a Medical Assistant to support a high-volume clinic in Hawthorne, CA. You will room patients, document vital signs, assist providers during exams, and help with preventive screenings and MAT/OB-related tasks within a federally qualified health center setting.

The role requires completion of an MA program and strong EHR skills, with emphasis on patient-centered, integrated care and HIPAA compliance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant training program from an accredited institution.
• Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems desirable.
• Ability to perform both front office and back office duties, including patient intake, vital signs, and documentation.
• Must have valid California driver’s license and liability insurance if driving a vehicle on BHS business.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and obtain vital signs, medical history, and chief complaints.
• Performs clinical and administrative duties in accordance with California statutes.
• Perform preventive care screenings and identify care gaps using EHR tools.
• Prepare patients for examination and assist providers during procedures.
• Administer injections, immunizations, and medications as ordered.
• Conduct point-of-care testing and specimen collection; perform EKGs and phlebotomy if applicable.

Skills

Clinical Skills

EHR Proficiency

HIPAA Knowledge

Vital Signs

Patient Intake

Education

Medical Assistant training program

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EHR Systems

Job description

Behavioral Health Services California is seeking a Medical Assistant to support a high-volume clinic in Hawthorne, CA. You will room patients, document vital signs, assist providers during exams, and help with preventive screenings and MAT/OB-related tasks within a federally qualified health center setting.

The role requires completion of an MA program and strong EHR skills, with emphasis on patient-centered, integrated care and HIPAA compliance.