Travel-Friendly Multispecialty Medical Assistant

PIH Health; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) to perform clinical and administrative duties under supervision in California. The role includes patient intake, clinics support, specimen collection, point-of-care testing, and documentation within EHR systems. Flexibility to float between clinics and travel to sites is required.

Requirements include CA MA program certification, BLS, phlebotomy training, and a valid California driver license. Bilingual Spanish is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 6 months of front and back medical office experience; externship may qualify.
• Certified per CA requirements and BLS current; phlebotomy training completed.
• DL valid in-state; High School diploma or GED; MA program certificate.
• Ability to travel between assigned clinic locations as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist patient intake and clinical procedures; perform specimen collection.
• Support with point-of-care testing and immunization administration as delegated.
• Document care activities in EHR and ensure accurate records.
• Coordinate referrals and authorizations; communicate with patients and providers.
• Float between clinic locations based on operational needs.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Medical terminology

Infection control

Spanish (bilingual)

Adaptability

Patient safety

Data entry and typing

Teamwork in fast-paced environment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program certificate

BLS (Basic Life Support) certification

Phlebotomy training certificate

Driver license (DL)

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems

Practice management software

Job description

PIH Health is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) to perform clinical and administrative duties under supervision in California. The role includes patient intake, clinics support, specimen collection, point-of-care testing, and documentation within EHR systems. Flexibility to float between clinics and travel to sites is required.

Requirements include CA MA program certification, BLS, phlebotomy training, and a valid California driver license. Bilingual Spanish is preferred.