Medical Assistant, Regional Float Pool (Temporary Role)

AltaMed Health Services; Commerce (CA); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

403(b) Retirement plans

Flexible Spending Accounts

Career Advancement opportunities

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

AltaMed Health Services is seeking a Regional Float Medical Assistant to provide essential patient care support across various ambulatory clinics in Los Angeles and Orange County. This role demands flexibility in assignment locations and durations based on business needs, along with a commitment to quality patient care.

The position requires a valid Medical Assistant diploma and a minimum of 3 years of back-office experience.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 3 years of back-office experience.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred.
• Experience in Family Practice, Pediatrics, Women's Health, and Urgent Care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care support to ambulatory clinics.
• Work as a regional float, with assignment locations varying.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Back-office experience

Patient care support

Experience in Family Practice

Experience in Pediatrics

Experience in Women's Health

Experience in Urgent Care

Education

Medical Assistant diploma

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

Grow Healthy

If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn’t just welcomed – it’s nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don’t just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it’s a calling that drives us forward every day.

Grow Healthy

If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn’t just welcomed – it’s nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don’t just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it’s a calling that drives us forward every day.

Job Overview

The Regional Float Medical Assistant provides patient care support to various ambulatory clinics within their regulatory scope of practice. As a regional float, assignment locations will vary depending on business need and may be within either Los Angeles or Orange County. Assignments will vary in length and can range from a few weeks to a few months, depending on the reason for supplemental coverage.

Minimum Requirements

• High School graduate or equivalent preferred.


• Medical Assistant diploma required.


• A minimum of 3 years of back-office experience, preferred.


• Experience in Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Women’s Health, and Urgent Care is preferred.


• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.


• A minimum requirement of a valid BLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines.

Compensation

$26.00 - $30.55 hourly

Compensation Disclaimer

Actual salary offers are considered by various factors, including budget, experience, skills, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. The range is subject to change. AltaMed is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects the candidate's value and the role's strategic importance within the organization. This role may also qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives.

Benefits & Career Development

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance


• 403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions


• Flexible Spending Accounts


• Commuter Flexible Spending


• Career Advancement & Development opportunities


• Paid Time Off & Holidays


• Paid CME Days


• Malpractice insurance and tail coverage


• Tuition Reimbursement Program


• Corporate Employee Discounts


• Employee Referral Bonus Program


• Pet Care Insurance

Job Advertisement & Application Compliance Statement

AltaMed Health Services Corp. will consider qualified applicants with criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if AltaMed Health Service Corp. is concerned about a conviction directly related to the job, you will be given a chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.