Per Diem Medical Assistant — Nursing Float Pool (Days)

Sharp; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Job summary

Sharp HealthCare in San Diego is seeking a Per Diem Medical Assistant for the Nursing Float Pool during daytime shifts. The role supports patients, clinicians, and front-desk teams to maintain efficient operations and high-quality care.

Required: completion of a Medical Assistant program and BLS. Preferred CMA certification in California and prior MA experience in a related clinical area. Per Diem position with variable hours and weekend needs.

Qualifications

• Certification of completion of a Medical Assistant Program.
• AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS) - REQUIRED.
• 1 Year MA experience in related clinical area (preferred).
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - California Certifying Board for Medical Assistants - PREFERRED.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients, staff and physicians to maintain efficiency and quality care.
• Complete clinical competencies with required scores.
• Administer medications safely per guidelines with two patient identifiers.
• Prepare patient for examination or procedure and document care accurately.
• Schedule patient appointments and coordinate with physicians.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Medication administration

Communication

Education

MA program certification

AHA BLS for Healthcare Professionals

CMA - California Certification

Tools

AEHR

Job description

Sharp HealthCare in San Diego is seeking a Per Diem Medical Assistant for the Nursing Float Pool during daytime shifts. The role supports patients, clinicians, and front-desk teams to maintain efficient operations and high-quality care.

Required: completion of a Medical Assistant program and BLS. Preferred CMA certification in California and prior MA experience in a related clinical area. Per Diem position with variable hours and weekend needs.