Medical Assistant

Energy Innovation Corp; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

JCPenney in Simi Valley, CA is seeking a Medical Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced clinical setting while keeping the patient at the center. You will guide new hires through discharge planning workflows, coordinate transitions of care, and pre-chart admissions from referral packets so rooms are ready on arrival.

You will triage cases by acuity, communicate clearly with patients and care teams, and bring 4+ years of healthcare experience to a feedback-driven internship team.

Qualifications

• Hands-on discharge planning experience.
• Comfort with internship cadence in Simi Valley.
• Curiosity and drive to improve healthcare processes.
• 4+ years navigating healthcare politics.

Responsibilities

• Walk new Medical Assistant hires through discharge planning workflow during their first 5 weeks.
• Communicate clearly with patients, families, and care teams.
• Triage incoming patients and prioritize cases by acuity.
• Pre-chart the next admission from the referral packet so the room is ready when they roll in.
• Coordinate discharge planning and transitions of care.

Skills

Discharge Planning

Patient Communication

Triage

Care Coordination

Healthcare Internship

Job description

We are recruiting a Medical Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced clinical setting without ever losing sight of the patient. Own your projects, earn $95,000 - $127,000, and grow with a team that turns 5 years of Code Blue Response into real results.

Key Responsibilities

• Walk new Medical Assistant hires through JCPenney's Discharge Planning workflow during their first 5 weeks
• Communicate clearly with patients, families, and care teams
• Triage incoming patients and prioritize cases by acuity
• Pre-chart the next admission from the referral packet so the room is ready when they roll in
• Coordinate discharge planning and transitions of care

What You'll Bring

• Hands-on Discharge Planning experience that survives a whiteboard interview
• Comfort with the internship cadence of a Simi Valley-based operation
• Curiosity and a continuous drive to sharpen your healthcare craft
• 4+ years navigating the politics that healthcare work attracts
• Familiarity with the rhythms of a feedback-driven internship team
• A history of leaving healthcare processes better than you found them

The founders of JCPenney left bigger companies to build something craft-focused in Simi Valley, and healthcare has been better for it. Feedback flows in every direction at JCPenney, from the newest hire to the people signing the $95,000 - $127,000 checks.

At JCPenney, $95,000 - $127,000 is just the opener; the mentorship, benefits, and Simi Valley, CA flexibility are where the offer gets good.

No cobwebs here: this healthcare listing was confirmed open this morning.