Medical Assistant - Urgent Care

Providence Health & Services; Apple Valley (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their team. In this role, you will assist in providing patient care, demonstrating your clinical skills in a supportive environment. You'll thrive in a culture that values patient-focused care and empowers caregivers. With opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to well-being, this position is perfect for those looking to make a difference in their community. Join a team where your contributions are valued and play a vital role in delivering compassionate care.

Benefits

Best-in-class benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Financial security support

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school with hands-on training in a clinical setting.
• At least one year of work experience as a medical assistant.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing patient care under the delegation of a licensed practitioner.
• Perform clinical functions for the assigned clinic or location.

Skills

Obtaining vital signs

Administering injections

Medication administration

Healthcare experience

Education

Graduate of accredited medical assistant program

Registered medical assistant apprenticeship

Two years medical training in Armed Forces

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 Medical Assistant (MA II) performs all aspects of the Associate Medical Assistant (MA I) role and is fully competent in the clinical needs/functions for the assigned clinic or 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 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:

1. Graduate of an accredited school with hands-on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants, or
2. Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program, or
3. Completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces, or
4. At least one year of work experience as a medical assistant including clinical skills such as obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration, or
5. Within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.
6. Six months healthcare experience.
7. Six months medical assistant experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• National Medical Assistant Certification upon hire.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are designed to support your well-being, professional growth, and 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.