Medical Assistant (MA)

MemorialCare Health System; Laguna Hills (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Job summary

MemorialCare Medical Foundation seeks a full-time Medical Assistant to support the GI Services team in a day shift. You will assist clinicians, maintain patient flow, and ensure accurate documentation in the EHR. Qualifications include CMA certificate, high school diploma, and BLS.

The role offers a competitive pay range with potential signing bonus for external hires and opportunities within a large health system.

Qualifications

• 2 years of prior clinical experience in ambulatory care environment preferred
• High School graduate or equivalent required
• Certificate from Accredited Medical Assistant Program required
• BLS for Healthcare Provider required

Responsibilities

• Assist and support the clinical care team with patient care
• Meet ambulatory Medical Assistant clinical competencies
• Perform clinical procedures under supervision of Provider
• Maintain patient flow and stocked exam rooms
• Ensure documentation is complete and timely in the Electronic Health Record

Skills

Ambulatory care

Clinical procedures

Education

High School diploma

Medical Assistant certificate

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Job Description - Medical Assistant (MA) (MEM009998)

Job Description

Medical Assistant (MA) - ( MEM009998 )

Description

Title: Medical Assistant

Department: GI Services

Status: Full time

Shift: Days (8hr shift)

MA Level 1 – 0 to 2 year of Experience Pay Range: $23.00/hr - $33.18/hr

MA Level 2 – 2+ years of Experience Pay Range: $25.22/hr - $36.57/hr

$2,500 signing bonus available to external hires new to MHS employment, contingent upon satisfaction of employment requirements.

Duties

• Assist and support the clinical care team members with the delivery of patient care in accordance to the Medical Assistant scope of practice.
• Meet ambulatory Medical Assistant clinical competencies.
• Perform clinical procedures under supervision of Provider.
• Follow standard work for patient care processes.
• Maintain effective and organized systems to ensure:
  • Timely patient flow.
  • Rooms stocked with adequate supplies.
  • Maintain instruments.
  • Ensure all related reports and information are available in the Electronic Health Record.
  • Maintenance of all logs and required checks.
• Provide instructions to patients as ordered/instructed by Provider.
• Implement orders and teaching plan components as directed by Provider and licensed care team member(s).
• Ensure documentation is complete, accurate and timely; reflecting patients’ plan of care.
• Demonstrate continued development of clinical expertise, current knowledge of healthcare trends, and education related to clinical ambulatory practice.
• Participate in processes that improve standard of care and practice in the delivery of ambulatory clinical care.
• Perform any additional or miscellaneous duties as requested by the management team within the scope of knowledge and ability.
• " Other duties as assigned”

*Placement in the pay range is based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, relevant years to experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation available for this role, including but not limited to, shift differentials, extra shift incentives, and bonus opportunities.

Benefits

• Health and wellness is our passion at MemorialCare—that includes taking good care of employees and their dependents.
• We offer high quality health insurance plan options, so you can select the best choice for your family.
• And there’s more...
• Check out our MemorialCare Benefits for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.

Qualifications

• 2 years of prior clinical experience in ambulatory care environment preferred
• High School graduate or equivalent required.
• Certificate from Accredited Medical Assistant Program required.
• BLS for Healthcare Provider required.

Job Information

Job: Medical Assistant

Organization: MemorialCare Medical Foundation

Schedule: Full-time

Employee Status: Regular

Job Level: Staff

Job Posting: Sep 8, 2026, 11:41:28 PM

Shift: Day Job

Scheduled Shift Start Time: M to F 8:00am - Scheduled Shift End Time: M to F 5:00pm

Department Name: GI Services - GRP LH Moulton P