Medical Assistant

Providence; Laguna Niguel (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Medical Foundation seeks a Medical Assistant (MA II) to support patient care under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. This role includes performing tasks from the MA I scope and is expected to be fully competent in assigned clinic duties.

Required qualifications include graduation from an accredited MA program or equivalent training, 1 year MA experience with vitals, injections, and meds, and BLS certification within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school with hands-on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants.
• Completion of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program is acceptable.
• Two years of medical training in the U.S. Armed Forces or equivalent education/experience.
• At least 1 year of MA experience with vitals, injections and medication administration.
• Within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.
• 6 months healthcare experience.
• 6 months medical assistant experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in patient care under the delegation of a licensed practitioner.
• Perform MA duties as directed to support clinical needs across the assigned clinic/location.

Skills

Vital signs

Injections

Medication administration

Healthcare experience

Medical terminology

BLS (AHA)

Education

Accredited Medical Assistant program diploma/certificate

Job description

The Medical Assistant (MA II) works under the delegation of a licensed practitioner to perform duties as directed to assist in providing patient care to assigned patients. A Medical Assistant (MA II) performs all aspects of the Associate Medical Assistant (MA I) role and is fully competent in the clinical needs/functions for assigned clinic/location of work. An Medical Assistant (MA II) is expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Medical Foundation and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• Coursework/Training Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants Or
• Coursework/Training Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program Or
• Coursework/Training Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces Or equivalent educ/experience
• Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes the following clinical skills: obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration.
• Within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
• 6 months Healthcare experience.
• 6 months Medical Assistant experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Upon hire: National Medical Assistant Certification

Why Join Providence?

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