Medical Assistant

Chaparral Medical Group; Pomona (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

PTO hours per year

Sick leave hours per year

Paid holidays per year

Job summary

Chaparral Medical Group in Pomona, CA is seeking passionate Medical Assistants to join our team. This full-time role is based in our Pomona Valley clinics and supports physicians, NPs, and PAs with patient care and administrative duties.

You will perform vitals, guide patients, assist during exams, and help with scheduling and referrals while complying with CA MA scope. We value punctuality, teamwork, and compassionate patient care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Medical Assistant certification valid in California.
• BLS certification required.
• Basic office equipment and computer skills.
• Proven punctual, collaborative and flexible team player.

Responsibilities

• Perform vitals and initial patient intake.
• Guide patients to their exam rooms and prep for physician visits.
• Contribute to team development through rounds and huddles.
• Prepare for and assist during physician examinations.
• Perform basic point-of-care tests and vaccine administration when ordered.
• Help patients understand their care plans and action items.
• Assist with scheduling, referrals and care coordination.

Skills

Punctuality

Team player

Customer service

Medical assisting skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant Certificate (California)

BLS Certification

Tools

Office software

Job description

Company Overview Over the past 40 years, Chaparral Medical Group (CMG) has established itself as a leading primary and multi-specialty care provider for California’s Inland Empire. In 2022, CMG joined forces with Akido Labs , a tech-enabled healthcare company, to transform the healthcare experience from the ground up. This partnership joins CMG’s medical services with Akido’s innovative technology to relieve the frustrations felt by everyone involved in care delivery, from medical providers and their staff, to the patients and their families. Ultimately, this means our providers spend more time caring for patients and less time bogged down with administrative work.

As part of the Akido medical network, we are currently responsible for more than 250,000 patients in Southern California, with plans to expand into new markets across the U.S. We care deeply about the communities we serve and are committed to providing accessible, high quality healthcare that helps our patients and communities live their fullest lives. We're building a dynamic, diverse and driven team as we continue to grow and broaden our impact. We are seeking passionate people who care deeply about helping patients and communities. We hope you’ll join our team

We are seeking passionate and detail-oriented Medical Assistants to join our team!

Job Duties

• Perform vitals and initial patient intake
• Guide patients to their exam rooms and help them feel at ease as you prepare them for their visit with the physician, NP, or PA
• Contribute to team development through rounding, attending team huddles, participating in team problem solving, supporting in office providers with ad hoc asks, etc.
• Prepare for and assist during physician examinations
• Perform basic point of care tests and medication/vaccine administration when ordered by a provider (within MA scope)
• Help our patients understand their care plans and action items to have the best possible outcomes
• Assist with scheduling, referrals and other care coordination activities

These responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by personnel assigned to this job classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of job duties performed by personnel in this classification. Other job-related duties may be assigned by management.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or general education degree (GED) required
• Medical Assistant certificate in California
• BLS certification required
• Basic office equipment and computer skills
• A proven track record for working as a punctual, collaborative and flexible team player.

Preferred

• 1-year medical group experience preferred
• Additional clinical experience is a plus, such as EMT, CNA, or Phlebotomy certification.
• Ability to speak multiple languages.
• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
• Supplemental benefits including Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
• PTO hours per year
• Sick leave hours per year
• Paid holidaysper year
• 790 Bonita, Pomona (Endocrinology, Family Medicine)

Physical Demands: Mostly sedentary work duties require exerting up to thirty pounds of force occasionally and/or small amounts of force frequently. Sedentary work typically involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods.

This is a full-time role based in our family of Pomona Valley region clinics. Chaparral Medical Group clinics are in Chino, Claremont, Pomona, Rancho Cucamonga, San Bernardino and Upland. PLEASE NOTE: While you will be working at a CMG clinical site, your employer will be Akido Labs MSO which contracts with CMG to provide staff.

Akido Labs MSO is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage qualified applicants of every background, ability, and life experience to contact us about appropriate employment opportunities.

Hourly pay range

$21 - $23 USD

Chaparral Medical Group and Akido MSO are an equal opportunity employers, and we encourage qualified applicants of every background, ability, and life experience to contact us about appropriate employment opportunities.