Medical Assistant

Position Title : Medical AssistantLocation : Los Angeles, CAJob Type : Full Time/ Direct HireJob Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and professional Medical Assistant to join our urgent care team in Los Angeles, CA. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and support to our healthcare team. If you are a team player with excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.Responsibilities:Greet patients in a friendly and professional mannerPerform patient intake, including medical history, vitals, and chief complaintsVerify patient demographics, insurance, and required documentationAssist providers with examinations, procedures, and treatmentsPerform specimen collection, including nasal/throat swabs and other point-of-care testsAdminister basic clinical tasks within scope (e.g., vitals)Accurately document patient information in EMR systemsLabel, document, and prepare specimens for laboratory processingMaintain compliance with HIPAA and infection control protocolsEnsure clinical areas are clean, stocked, and organizedSupport patient flow to maintain efficient and timely careQualifications:Healthcare experience is preferred but not required; candidates without experience will receive full training and support to succeed in the roleMedical Assistant certification or equivalent clinical experience preferredUrgent care or primary care experience strongly preferredMinimum 1 year of clinical or patient-facing experience preferredStrong communication and patient service skillsAbility to multitask in a fast-paced, high-volume environmentProfessional, positive, and team-oriented attitudeDetail-oriented with strong organizational skillsComfortable using EMR systems, tablets, and digital documentation toolsComfortable working in an outdoor/mobile clinical settingBilingual (English/Spanish) is a plusIdeal Candidate:We are looking for someone who has a bubbly, outgoing, and professional demeanor, is patient-focused and thrives in fast-paced environments, learns quickly and adapts to evolving workflows, works well independently and collaboratively, and is motivated to grow within the healthcare industry.Benefits:Bonus and incentive opportunitiesClear growth and promotion pathwaysHealth insurancePaid sick leave401(k) with company matching