Medical Assistant - Part Time

Shriners Children's; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Shriners Children's in Folsom, CA seeks a Medical Assistant to support medical and nursing staff in outpatient clinics. Responsibilities include phlebotomy, cast application/removal, and data collection to aid the multidisciplinary team; performs registration and scheduling; communicates clearly with patients and families.

Required: Medical Assistant Certification and BLS. Preferred: High school diploma and 1+ year MA experience.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant Certification required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1+ year Medical Assistant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect and report data to assist the multidisciplinary team in evaluating patient needs.
• Performs registration and scheduling functions for outpatient appointments.
• Maintain open, accurate, and timely communication with patients, families, and interdepartmental team members.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1+ years Medical Assistant experience

Medical Assistant Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Company OverviewShriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.With 20+ hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family’s ability to pay or insurance status. Please click here to learn more about our locations.CURRENT EMPLOYEES: Please log into Workday Click Here to apply internally through the \"Jobs Hub\"Job DescriptionThe Medical Assistant supports the medical and nursing staff in providing care and comfort to infant, toddler, preschool, school-age, adolescent, and young adult patients during outpatient clinic appointments by performing routine clinical and clerical tasks. In addition, the Medical Assistant is responsible for phlebotomy and assisting with the application and removal of casts.Key Responsibilities:Collect and report data to assist the multidisciplinary team in the evaluation of patient needsPerforms a variety of comprehensive registration and scheduling functionsDemonstrate open, accurate and timely communication with patients, families and interdisciplinaryteam members to ensure effective therapeutic interventionsRequired Qualifications:Medical Assistant CertificationBasic Life Support (BLS) certificationPreferred Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent1+ years of Medical Assistant experienceThe pay range for this position is $27.88 - $39.36/hour.Compensation is determined based on years of relevant experience and departmental equity.