Medical Assistant

Providence; Mission Viejo (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Medical Foundation is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA II) to assist in patient care under a licensed practitioner's delegation. This role expands on MA I duties and requires compliance with clinic policies and procedures.

Providence emphasizes patient-focused, whole-person care and a supportive work culture. The MA II is expected to perform competently in clinical needs for the assigned clinic/location and adhere to established safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited medical assistant program with hands-on clinical training.
• Equivalent qualification through a registered MA apprenticeship program.
• Two years of medical training in US Armed Forces accepted.
• At least one year MA experience including vital signs, injections and medications.
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association within 30 days of hire.
• Minimum 6 months healthcare experience.
• Minimum 6 months medical assistant experience.

Skills

Vital signs

Injections

Medication administration

Clinical procedures

Education

Accredited medical assistant program

Medical assistant apprenticeship program

US Armed Forces medical training

6 months healthcare experience

6 months MA experience

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 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:

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

Preferred Qualifications:

• National Medical Assistant Certification upon hire.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.