Medical Assistant – Wound Care

West Coast Wound & Skin Care; San Fernando (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

West Coast Wound and Skin Care seeks a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our field-based wound care team. This role travels to patient homes to provide hands-on clinical support under supervising providers.

The ideal candidate is self-motivated, clinically competent, and passionate about delivering high-quality patient care in a mobile setting. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm, pay is $22/hr.

Qualifications

• Valid MA certification is required.
• 1–2 years of clinical or medical experience preferred.
• Experience in home health, mobile healthcare, or field-based roles is a plus.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.
• Proficient in medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Perform delegated clinical tasks and patient care in a field-based setting.
• Prepare patients for procedures and assist providers during visits.
• Scribe for physicians and document clinical findings.
• Chart checks to monitor patient progress.
• Coordinate scheduling and visits with patients.
• Conduct initial assessment calls with new patients.
• Order and manage medical supplies and inventory.
• Adhere to infection control, safety, and privacy standards.
• Communicate with providers, nurses, and staff to ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Medical terminology

Communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

MA Certification

Tools

EHR/EMR systems

Job description

West Coast Wound and Skin Care is seeking a dedicated and reliable Medical Assistant to join our field-based wound care team. This role involves traveling to patient homes to deliver hands-on clinical support under the direction of our supervising providers. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, clinically competent, and passionate about delivering high-quality patient care in a mobile setting.

Essential Job Functions

• Perform delegated clinical tasks and patient care duties in a field-based setting
• Prepare patients for procedures and assist providers during visits
• Scribe for physicians and document clinical findings accurately
• Perform chart checks to monitor and evaluate patient progress
• Coordinate and assist with patient scheduling and visits
• Conduct initial assessment calls with new patients
• Order and manage medical supplies and equipment inventory
• Adhere to infection control, safety, and patient privacy standards at all times
• Communicate effectively with providers, nurses, and administrative staff to ensure continuity of care

Qualifications

• Valid Medical Assistant (MA) Certification required
• 1-2 years of clinical or medical experience preferred
• Experience in home health, mobile healthcare, or field-based roles a plus
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology
• Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently while following clinical protocols
• Basic computer proficiency for electronic documentation
• Valid driver's license and reliable personal transportation required

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm

Job Type: Full-Time

Pay: $22/hr

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: On the road - patient homes and care facilities within the San Fernando Valley area