Medical Assistant - Other Clinics

Providence; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Medical Institute in Torrance, CA is seeking a Medical Assistant II to support licensed practitioners in delivering patient-centered care. You will perform advanced MA duties under delegation, uphold clinic policies, and ensure accurate documentation and patient comfort.

The ideal candidate has completed an accredited medical assisting program or equivalent, with at least one year of MA experience, CPR/BLS, and a commitment to teamwork and compassionate care in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program with hands-on clinical training.
• Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program.
• Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces.
• Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant including vital signs, injections, and medication administration.
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association within 30 days of hire.
• 6 months of healthcare experience.
• 6 months of Medical Assistant experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed practitioner in patient care and related tasks.
• Perform MA I duties as directed and adhere to clinic policies and procedures.
• Provide accurate documentation and help maintain patient comfort and safety.

Skills

Vital signs

Injections

Medication administration

BLS within 30 days

Education

Accredited medical assistant program

MA apprenticeship program

Armed Forces medical training (2 years)

1 year MA work 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 MA II performs all aspects of the MA I role and is fully competent in the clinical needs/functions for assigned clinic/location of work. An 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 Institute 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
• Coursework/Training: Minimum oneyear 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 of Healthcare experience
• 6 months of 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.