PSC MA Float

Southern California Orthopedic Institute; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage for you and yourfamily

Generous vacation days

Wellness plan and discounts

Job summary

Southern California Orthopedic Institute is seeking a PSC MA Float to support multiple departments in Northridge, CA. This role emphasizes patient care, room preparation, and coordination between patients and clinicians.

The position requires CMA or RMA certification, BLS, at least one year of clinical MA experience, and strong EHR skills. It offers flexible hours and department-wide float opportunities.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credential from an accredited program.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Minimum of one year experience working as a medical assistant in a clinical setting.
• Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and basic computer skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours and float between different departments as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical support by preparing patients for examinations, taking vital signs, and assisting healthcare providers during procedures.
• Manage administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, updating patient records, and handling insurance documentation.
• Adapt to various departmental needs by floating between units, ensuring consistent and high-quality patient care across different clinical settings.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and medical equipment to comply with health and safety standards.
• Communicate effectively with patients, healthcare providers, and team members to facilitate efficient workflow and address patient concerns.

Skills

Flexibility

Bilingual Spanish/English

Strong communication

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

1+ year clinical MA experience

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems

Basic computer skills

Job description

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Salary Range: $25.00 To $25.00 Hourly

About Company:

Experience Excellence

Southern California Orthopedic Institute is the preferred expert for diagnosing and treating bone, joint, and muscle injuries and conditions as well as musculoskeletal and spinal disorders in adults and children.

Our Mission

To provide comprehensive musculoskeletal and supporting services in a manner that demonstrates compassion, value and superior service for every patient encounter while promoting organizational unity and operational efficiency.

Why work for us?

- Competitive pay which matches your abilities and experience

- Health coverage for you and your family

- Generous number of vacation days per year

- A robust wellness plan and health club discounts

About the Role:

The PSC MA Float position is a dynamic and integral role within the healthcare and social assistance sector, primarily focused on providing versatile medical assistant support across multiple departments or units. The major end result of this role is to ensure seamless patient care by efficiently managing clinical and administrative tasks, adapting to varying workflows, and supporting healthcare professionals as needed. This position requires a proactive individual who can quickly acclimate to different team environments and patient needs, maintaining high standards of care and operational efficiency. The PSC MA Float acts as a critical link between patients and healthcare providers, facilitating communication, preparing examination rooms, and assisting with clinical procedures. Ultimately, this role contributes to the overall patient experience and the smooth functioning of healthcare services in the Northridge, CA area.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credential from an accredited program.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Minimum of one year experience working as a medical assistant in a clinical setting.
• Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and basic computer skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours and float between different departments as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a multi-specialty healthcare environment.
• Familiarity with medical billing and coding procedures.
• Additional certifications such as Phlebotomy or EKG Technician.
• Strong bilingual communication skills, particularly in Spanish and English.
• Prior experience in patient education and health promotion activities.

Responsibilities:

• Provide clinical support by preparing patients for examinations, taking vital signs, and assisting healthcare providers during procedures.
• Manage administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, updating patient records, and handling insurance documentation.
• Adapt to various departmental needs by floating between units, ensuring consistent and high-quality patient care across different clinical settings.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and medical equipment to comply with health and safety standards.
• Communicate effectively with patients, healthcare providers, and team members to facilitate efficient workflow and address patient concerns.

Skills:

The required skills enable the PSC MA Float to efficiently perform clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, preparing patients, and assisting with procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort. Proficiency with electronic health records and administrative tasks supports accurate documentation and smooth scheduling, which are critical for operational efficiency. Adaptability and strong communication skills are essential for successfully floating between departments, allowing the medical assistant to integrate quickly into different teams and respond to diverse patient needs. Preferred skills like bilingual communication and additional certifications enhance the ability to provide comprehensive care and improve patient interactions. Together, these skills ensure the PSC MA Float can deliver high-quality, flexible support that meets the demands of a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Monday- Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM with some Saturday shifts available