Per Diem Medical Assistant - Front Office & Clinical Support

Concentra; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Concentra is seeking a Medical Assistant for per diem coverage in Walnut Creek, CA. You will perform routine medical procedures under direct supervision, assist during examinations, and support front office duties as needed.

Responsibilities include taking patient histories, vital signs, testing, and optional DOT/non-DOT drug testing. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred; CMA or RMA credentials preferred but not required. We value quality clinical care and a positive patient experience.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program, training as a medical assistant, or military medical specialist with current credentials in the state of employment.
• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, clinical office environment.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA) preferred but not required.
• Prefer applicants who are conversationally fluent, can read and write in both English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and obtain medical histories, verify patient information.
• Prepare patients for examinations, including taking vital signs and performing required testing.
• Assist during examinations and treatment.
• Perform ancillary testing and tasks as directed (PFT, EKG, injections, audiograms, blood draws, etc.) and as certified.
• Perform DOT and Non-DOT drug and alcohol testing.
• Cross-train to perform Front Office duties (greeting patients, obtaining authorizations, check-in/out, communicating wait times).

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Medical Assistant program graduate

Job description

Concentra is seeking a Medical Assistant for per diem coverage in Walnut Creek, CA. You will perform routine medical procedures under direct supervision, assist during examinations, and support front office duties as needed.

Responsibilities include taking patient histories, vital signs, testing, and optional DOT/non-DOT drug testing. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred; CMA or RMA credentials preferred but not required. We value quality clinical care and a positive patient experience.