Medical Assistant - Per Diem

Shriners Children’s Hospital; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

Shriners Children’s Hospital in Sacramento, CA is seeking a Per Diem Medical Assistant to support outpatient clinic teams, perform routine clinical and clerical tasks, and assist with phlebotomy and casting.

Requirements include Medical Assistant Certification and Basic Life Support (BLS); prefer High school diploma and 1+ year experience. Per diem position with competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant Certification is required.
• BLS certification is required.
• 1+ years of Medical Assistant experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect and report data to support the multidisciplinary team.
• Perform registration and scheduling tasks for outpatient visits.
• Assist with phlebotomy and casting as needed; ensure open and timely communication with patients and families.

Skills

Medical Assistant Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Medical Assistant - Per DiemWe collect and process your data on this site to better understand how it is used. You can give your consent to all or selected purposes, or you can decline them all. For more information, see our privacy policy.# Shriners Children's## Medical Assistant - Per DiemApply: On-Site: Sacramento, CA: Folsom, CA: Per Diem: Posted Today: JR102594**Company Overview** Shriners 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 Description** ## The 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 needs* Performs a variety of comprehensive registration and scheduling functions* Demonstrate open, accurate and timely communication with patients, families and interdisciplinary team members to ensure effective therapeutic interventions **Required Qualifications:*** Medical Assistant Certification* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification **Preferred Qualifications:*** High school diploma or equivalent* 1+ years of Medical Assistant experience The pay range for this position is $27.88 - $39.36/hour.es.Compensation is determined based on years of relevant experience and departmental equity.