Become a Certified Dental Assistant - Training & Job Support
Medical assistant externship job in Aliso Viejo, CA
About Us:
Indigo Dental Staffing is a leading dental staffing company connecting qualified dental assistants with top-tier dental offices across . Whether you're new to dental assisting and looking for an entry level position or you're an experienced DA looking for a new office placement, we help you find the perfect fit in a practice that aligns with your skills and goals.
Position Overview:
We are actively hiring Dental Assistants to join our professional staffing network. In this role, you will be placed with one of our trusted dental office partners to support their clinical operations and deliver high-quality patient care. Ideal candidates are reliable, personable, and passionate about dentistry.
Key Responsibilities:
Chairside assisting during dental procedures
Set up and break down operatories before and after treatments
Take and process dental X-rays
Document patient medical and dental histories
Sterilize instruments and maintain clinical cleanliness
Provide patients with post-treatment instructions
Support front office as needed (scheduling, phone calls, patient check-in/out)
Follow all OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control guidelines
Requirements:
Willing to complete a background check
High school diploma or GED (or currently working toward one)
Valid driver's license
Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications:
Completion of Board Approved Dental Assisting program
Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus
Pay Range
$20-$23/hr
Benefits
Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a consistent Monday-Friday schedule - no weekends or nights!
Work-Life Balance
Competitive Pay
Healthcare Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement Savings: Access to a 401(k) plan with employer matching
Career Growth Opportunities
Hands-On Experience
Positive Team Environment:
Modern Office Setting
Paid Holidays and Time Off
Ready to take the next step in your dental career?
If you're a dedicated Dental Assistant or wanting to become one and ready to make an impact in a fast-paced, professional environment, we'd love to connect with you. Apply now to join the Indigo Dental Staffing network and start working with top dental offices in your area!
Assistant Teacher - Great Opportunity
Medical assistant externship job in Garden Grove, CA
Start the School Year Strong! - Now hiring for the 2025-2026 school year. We're hiring now! Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a full-time role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs.
Talk to a recruiter today and see how we can help you find the perfect role.
As an Assistant Teacher, you'll be a collaborative partner in the classroom, working alongside the lead teacher to plan and implement engaging lessons, manage classroom activities, and foster a dynamic learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
-Behavioral Support: Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plan (IEPs)
-Individualized Support: Provide one-on-one or small group support using positive reinforcement and de-escalation strategies to promote self-regulation, social-emotional skills, and engagement.
-Classroom Assistance: Collaborate with teachers to maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment and encourage student participation.
-Communication: Work closely with teachers, parents, and staff to ensure consistent and effective support for students.
-Personal Care: Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing.
Required Qualifications/Experience:
-High School Diploma
-Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
-Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations
-English proficiency
-U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time)
- Candidates must be 18 years or older to apply
Physical Requirements:
- Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day
- Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)
- Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process
Preferred Qualifications:
-Experience in Special Education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors, ABA Therapy, Behaviour Technician Experience or AAC Devices
-Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies
-CPR and First Aid
-CPI or Pro Act Training
Salary
Pay: $20 - $23 per hour, paid weekly.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).
Benefits:
- Weekly pay
- Paid Sick Leave
- 401K (certain eligibility criteria)
-Join our training sessions and professional development opportunities to stay updated on the latest in special education and behavioral support.
Why Zen
At Zen Educate, we're transforming how educators find their perfect roles, making the process simpler, fairer, and more rewarding. Our innovative platform connects educators with schools in a way that's transparent, efficient, and empowering. We're passionate about offering fair pay, lowering costs for schools, and reinvesting in what truly matters: students.
About Zen
Zen Educate is redefining how educators find their next role. Our platform streamlines the job search process, making it faster and easier for you to find opportunities that align with your skills, goals, and values - all with personalized support.
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Dental Assistant
Medical assistant externship job in Bell Gardens, CA
$21-$25 an hour
Join our Los Angeles County team!
Dental Assistant | Salary: $44,010-$53,622 annually
We're seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to support the delivery of high-quality primary dental care for underserved and diverse patient populations. In this role, you'll serve as the dentist's chairside assistant, maintain infection control standards, perform delegated clinical procedures, and provide front-office support when needed. The ideal candidate is outgoing, adaptable, and committed to helping patients overcome barriers to care. Strong communication skills and the ability to work with individuals from various social, cultural, and economic backgrounds are essential. Make an impact in community health.
Full-time role supporting accessible, patient-centered dental care within a mission-driven, integrated healthcare environment.
7:45am- 5:00 pm Monday- Friday and 1 Saturdays as needed must be willing to cover other sites
Requirements to apply
• High school diploma or GED
• Completion of accredited dental assisting courses
• Radiation Safety Certificate
• 8-hour Infection Control course, current CPR & First Aid
• Coronal Polish Certificate (required by January 1, 2025)
Benefits
• Medical, dental, vision
• Monthly employer health premium allowance
• Funded Health Savings Account (up to deductible)
• PTO (vacation, sick leave) + 13 paid holidays
• 401(k) Safe Harbor Profit Sharing plan
• Mileage reimbursement
• Short- and long-term disability
• Life insurance & AD&D
Other Perks
• Mission-driven environment
• Opportunities to work across multiple clinic sites
• Supportive, team-oriented culture
Where?
Located in Bell Gardens, California, this community offers a welcoming, family-oriented environment with convenient access to parks, local eateries, and cultural amenities. Its central location in Southeast Los Angeles County provides easy commutes, diverse neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community-making it an appealing place to live and work.
Who are we?
We are a community-focused healthcare organization committed to providing comprehensive, compassionate care to low-income and underserved populations. Our team works collaboratively across disciplines to improve health outcomes and reduce barriers to essential services. We value dedication, teamwork, and a passion for serving those who need care the most.
DoD SkillBridge: Executive Assistant Internship
Medical assistant externship job in Irvine, CA
DoD SkillBridge Internship: Executive Assistant Intern SkillBridge Host Company: En Gedi Construction SkillBridge Provider: Vets2PM LLC
Compensation target if hired after the internship: $23 - $33 per hour.
Applicants must be active-duty U.S. Military Members who qualify for the DoD SkillBridge Program.
To Apply: Apply from this posting and then go to *************************** and complete the SkillBridge interest form.
A Southern California-based, full-service general contractor with over 19 years in business. We specialize in building reconstruction, renovation, and emergency response restoration services. From reconstruction projects to daily maintenance and repairs, we deliver results with transparency, quality, and urgency. Our corporate office is based in Irvine, California. We are proud to be recognized as the go-to contractor for critical projects with demanding timelines.
Our company is founded upon core values of striving for excellence, honoring our commitments, showing care for others, safeguarding our team, remaining coachable, and giving back to our community while delivering our projects safely, on time, and with transparency.
Our company is seeking a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant Intern to provide temporary support to the President. This internship offers hands-on experience in executive level support and administration, with exposure to the construction and federal contracting industry. The intern will gain valuable insight into executive operations while supporting a variety of organizational and administrative tasks.
Responsibilities:
• Assist with scheduling, calendar management, and meeting coordination.
• Prepare meeting notes, agendas, and follow-up documentation.
• Attend meetings to record necessary after actions.
• Support research, data entry, and report preparation.
• Assist with travel arrangements, event coordination, and document organization.
• Accompany the President to trade shows and conferences for recording actions.
• Help maintain filing systems and digital records.
• Support communication and correspondence on behalf of the President.
• Track and document action status.
• Provide administrative support, including office organization.
• Assist with occasional personal errands or scheduling as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualification Guidelines:
• Education
o High School Diploma required,
o Currently pursuing or recently completed an associate or bachelor's degree in business administration, Communications, or a related field.
• Experience
o Prior administrative or internship experience preferred but not required.
• Skills
o Strong organizational skills and time-management skills.
o Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace.
o Strong written and verbal communication skills.
o Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
o Strong multitasking abilities.
o Eagerness to learn and adapt quickly.
o Interest in construction, project management, or federal contracting is a plus.
Essential Qualifications:
• Professionalism and reliability in handling assignments.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Eagerness to learn in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to confidentiality and discretion.
[NOTE: Because this is a SkillBridge Internship, it is understood that no single candidate will have equal expertise in all the areas of responsibility listed. Successful candidates will possess a compelling combination of many of them and the self-awareness and wisdom to leverage existing and/or new resources in the area(s) where they lack personal mastery.]
Vets2PM Provides:
Mentorship and guidance via weekly SkillBridge Intern Zoom Meetings.
PM Fundamentals course, Resume writing, LinkedIn optimization, and interview skills course.
Other free resources, including an electronic copy of 'How to Speak Civilian Fluently'.
Other:
Not all internships include certification training by Vets2PM, as many host companies include their own internship-focused training instead. If selected for an internship with Vets2PM please read your approval email, letter, and training plan to be sure you understand what is included in your internship.
Virtual Concierge Navigator, Medical Assistant
Medical assistant externship job in Orange, CA
Virtual Concierge Navigator, Medical Asst.
External Description:
Virtual Concierge Navigator, Medical Assistant
The ACCESS On-Demand Concierge is Alignment Healthcare's model to ensure best-in-class service and care coordination 24/7. As a member of this team, you will be at the center of our member experience and the face of Alignment Healthcare. You will provide members with “White Glove” service and act as a guide to help our members navigate their virtual experience and health care overall.
The Virtual Concierge Navigator ensures member satisfaction and customer service are provided at the level of excellence that our members deserve. To do so, you will become an expert on our health plan and supplemental benefits, care deliver model, and provider network; you will also serve as the liaison among members, providers, and internal departments. By ensuring an “aligned” experience is available to our members at any time of day or night, over the phone, through video-chat, and messaging.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential duties and responsibilities of the Virtual Concierge Navigator include, but are not limited to:
• Be knowledgeable in procedures, protocols, benefits, services, and any other necessary information to resolve member issues and inquiries; serve as a “subject matter expert” in the health care experience that our members navigate daily.
• Resolve incoming calls concerning members' eligibility, benefits, provider information, clinical, and pharmacy needs; coordinate membership changes such as member's primary care physician and proactively engage member with their wellness plan options.
• Collaborate with our partners - including but not limited to other departments, supplemental benefit vendors, and provider network - to facilitate the member experience.
• Responsible for receiving inbound phone calls within the department's goal timeframe; may be required to communicate with members in other channels including e-mail, web chat, SMS/text, as required.
• Manage to the member's communication preferences as possible, which may include time of day, channel, and language; utilize interpreter service as needed.
• Responsible for real-time documentation (i.e., caller name, contact info, call reason, action taken, resolution, etc.) and timely wrap-up to support outcomes reporting, in all systems/applications as required.
• Provide administrative support to virtual providers with referrals and initiating authorization requests as deemed appropriate, following up to ensure completion.
• Coordinates member's care for PCP care plan, diagnostic tests, radiology, laboratory, and specialty appointments. Ensures appointments are scheduled and confirmed with the member via Alignment's EMR system; confirms demographics entered are complete. Schedules transportation as appropriate.
• Manage appropriate clinical escalations and triage; link the member to appropriate clinical resources.
• Verify the member is included in or targeted for any outreach or care gap programs and connect members to programs (such as chronic disease programs) or services when appropriate. Analyze available programs, determine program eligibility, and assists with enrollment of such program as appropriate.
• Monitor communication channels as assigned and manage replies to ensure all metrics for timeliness and member experience success are met.
• Develop, write, and edit digital replies, which may involve coordination of health plan benefits knowledge, reference documents, member resources, insights from key stakeholders, and more to be determined.
• Follow communication “scripts” and/or templates as appropriate, ensuring the consumers' needs are clearly understood and resolved.
• Excel in customer service and contribute to a culture of going “above and beyond” to ensure the highest level of member satisfaction.
• Adhere to all applicable attendance policies to ensure consistent and reliable queue coverage, which is essential to the member experience.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
2. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Medical Assistant Certification. Required.
3. Other Qualifications:
• Medical front/back office experience.
• Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT codes.
• High-volume inbound customer service experience, particularly for health plan or Medicare “Member Services” roles in health plan and supplemental benefits. Preferred.
• Telemarketing and/or member outreach experience. Preferred.
• Specialized experience in escalation or resolution units. Preferred.
Skills and Abilities
1. Communication Skills: Strong communication skills via email and phone. Fluency in written and verbal Spanish, Korean, or Vietnamese, a plus.
2. Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
3. Mathematical Skills: Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
4. Reasoning Skills: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
5. Computer Skills: Strong computer skills.
6. Other Skills and Abilities:
a. Computer literate, typing 40+ words per minute.
b. Excellent communication skills, oral and written.
c. Must pass a writing test. Impeccable grammar and spelling.
Please note: No time off granted during Onboarding/Training and for Jan 1 - Jan 30, 2021 due to high call volume for calendar year enrollment. Must be willing to work overnight, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
2. The employee is frequently required to walk; stand; reach with hands and arms.
3. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
4. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
5. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Working Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
2. Remote, work from home positions available.
City: Orange
State: California
Location City: Orange
Schedule: Full Time
Location State: California
Community / Marketing Title: Virtual Concierge Navigator, Medical Assistant
Company Profile:
Alignment Healthcare was founded with a mission to revolutionize health care with a serving heart culture. Through its unique integrated care delivery models, deep physician partnerships and use of proprietary technologies, Alignment is committed to transforming health care one person at a time.
By becoming a part of the Alignment Healthcare team, you will provide members with the quality of care they truly need and deserve. We believe that great work comes from people who are inspired to be their best. We have built a team of talented and experienced people who are passionate about transforming the lives of the seniors we serve. In this fast-growing company, you will find ample room for growth and innovation alongside the Alignment community.
EEO Employer Verbiage:
On August 17, 2021, Alignment implemented a policy requiring all new hires to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination will be required as a condition of employment subject to applicable laws concerning exemptions/accommodations. This policy is part of Alignment's ongoing efforts to ensure the safety and well-being of our staff and community, and to support public health efforts. Alignment Healthcare, LLC is proud to practice Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action. We are looking for diversity in qualified candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disable/Protected Veteran. If you require any reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in completing the online application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact ******************.
Easy ApplyPre Physician Assistant Internship (paid position)
Medical assistant externship job in Newport Beach, CA
Anderson Sport and Wellness in Newport Beach, CA is seeking students who are interested in gaining experience in the medical setting to join our paid outpatient orthopedic physical therapy internship. No previous experience required. Schedule is flexible. This internship is a great opportunity for students who are: preparing for physical therapy graduate programs, athletic training programs, medical school, nursing, or physician assistant programs. We have had students who are planning to apply to PA school participate in this internship in the past. The internship can be customized based on the type of experience the student seeks.
There are two tracks for internship opportunities at Anderson Sport and Wellness.
1. The paid internship we offer involves bi-weekly mentoring and skill development one-on-one with a specialist-level physical therapist and a weekly small group mentoring/quiz session.
2. There is a highly selective 1 on 1 mentoring and skill development internship opportunity that involves daily mentoring and hands-on experience with a specialist level physical therapist. There are more details on our website under the "we are hiring page" regarding that opportunity. Space is limited in either track and the internship is highly competitive.
The therapy technology and methods used at our clinic are primarily found in the professional sports setting, this is a great opportunity for any student who wants to be exposed to cutting-edge physical therapy methods.
NOTICE: OUR SUMMER INTERNSHIP SLOTS ARE FULL. WE ARE INTERVIEWING NOW FOR FALL 2025 AND WINTER/SPRING 2026 OR NEXT SUMMER (2026).
ESSENTIAL DUTIES include the following: Executes therapeutic activities such as teaching exercises and applying modalities as directed by the supervising therapist, training is provided. Cleans, sterilizes, and prepares equipment in accordance with company policy and guidelines. Keeps current with laundry and maintains an adequate stock of supplies. Participates in front desk duties such as answering phones, scheduling patients, and other administrative tasks. Strong interpersonal and customer service skills are required. Performs other duties as assigned.
Benefits:
Opportunity to gain experience in an elite physical therapy clinic where the clients are prioritized.
Gain experience with recreational and elite athletes from a variety of backgrounds.
Gain experience treating patients who have suffered concussions and vestibular injuries.
Experience treating patients with neurological conditions such injuries from strokes or the effects of multiple sclerosis.
Exposure to unique knowledge and experience in the field of physical therapy - many of our techniques and modalities are being applied with the US Olympic teams, professional sports and elite Division I college programs.
Observe evaluation and treatment of patients performed by the physical therapist.
Learn and execute specialized exercises and myofascial release techniques under supervision.
Earn hours required for graduate school.
Improve interpersonal and professional skills by: interacting with patients, guiding patients through exercises, performing evidence-backed modalities under therapist supervision and receive coaching and feedback.
Understand physical therapy electronic medical records and documentation systems and gain experience utilizing them under supervision.
Receive exposure and training in many unique rehabilitative modalities, including but not limited to:
Cupping/myofascial decompression therapy
Vibration technology including rapid release technology and purewave technology
Myofascial release/MELT Method
Normatec Pulse Technology
Lumbar/cervical mechanical traction/decompression
Neuro-Bio-Electric Stimulator (Neubie)
Frequency Specific Microcurrent
Participate in a rigorous 3-month training program including responsibility to learn specific exercises each week and accountability to apply modalities correctly. There will be weekly small group format quizzes and a 30-minute bi-weekly personal coaching meeting with a seasoned physical therapist.
Access to our vast video library that contains instructional videos, fitness class recordings and more!
Access to our cutting-edge technology for personal use and guidance how to use it for addressing your own health concerns/optimization.
*Applicants must have taken a college anatomy course or be currently enrolled in one
Job Types: This is a highly selective paid internship with a 180 hour commitment. Most students complete the internship in 3-4 months. If there is a position open in the clinic when your internship is complete you are eligible to be hired on to our team.
Auto-ApplyMed Student Edu Coord PT Days
Medical assistant externship job in Monterey Park, CA
JOB SUMMARY: The Medical Student Education Coordinator is responsible for planning, coordinating, and supporting the clinical education of medical students during their rotations. This position ensures smooth operation of student schedules, compliance with accreditation requirements, and acts as a liaison between medical students, faculty, and administration.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
Associate's or Bachelor's degree required (preferably in healthcare, education, or administration.
Master's degree is preferred for some institutions.
2+years of experience in medical education or academic administration.
Experience with academic scheduling or student services preferred.
Auto-ApplyBack office medical assistant scribe
Medical assistant externship job in Laguna Hills, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k) matching
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Fleming Dermatology & Aesthetic Center has an immediate opening for experienced back office medical assistant. We are a busy, patient focused, growing dermatology practice.
Ideal candidate:
Back office medical assistant, knowledge in dermatology. Scribing/documenting clinical chart notes appropriately and accurately, Modernizing Medicine EMA EHR.
Prep and assists with multiple surgical procedures, Mohs, ED&C, biopsies
Prep and assists with cosmetic procedures
Ability to contribute and promote an excellent patient experience
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time (Flexibility)
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
Laguna Hills, CA 92653 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Phlebotomist Medical Assistant
Medical assistant externship job in Huntington Beach, CA
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a full or part-time Back Office Medical Assistant to join our team! The Back Office Medical Assistant will draw blood for tests, take vital signs, and process in-office labs. Responsibilities:
Collect and process blood samples from patients
Perform vital signs and room patients
Monitor storage and inventory of supplies
Maintain a clean and healthy work environment
Adhere to laboratory safety policies and procedures
Process urine specimen
Qualifications:
Previous experience in phlebotomy and/or back office medical assistant
Ability to build rapport with patients
Familiarity with electronic medical records
Strong organizational skills
Medical Assistant
Medical assistant externship job in Buena Park, CA
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34
The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to:
Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft
Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process
dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment
Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery
Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids
Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries
Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests
Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more
PAY AND BENEFITS
From the day you start, youll receive:
Competitive salary
Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
Paid training
College credit
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance
Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition
Professional credentials and certifications
College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
U.S. citizen or equivalent
High school graduate or equivalent
17 years of age or older
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea.
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
Medical Assistant
Medical assistant externship job in Anaheim, CA
Under direct supervision and within established scope of practice, assists in the provision of direct patient care by performing routine patient care procedures, technical, and supportive functions in a medical office or clinic setting.
Essential Responsibilities:
Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws.
Performs routine patient care functions as prescribed by licensed health care providers following established clinical protocols, policies and procedures within defined scope of education, training and responsibilities.
Assists assigned physician(s) and/or other health care professional(s).
Performs routine clerical functions as assigned (i.e. making appointments, chart management, telephone calls etc.).
Prepares and administers medications as directed by physician order and in accordance with Kaiser Permanente guidelines.
Assists medical personnel with procedures and/or diagnostic exams.
Applies principles of aseptic technique and infection control as directed by the Infection Control Manual.
Establishes and maintains systems for patient test results and follow-up.
Provides basic information and assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel.
Documents pertinent patient information, nursing procedures and patient responses, following established guidelines and maintaining patient confidentiality.
Establishes and maintains courteous and cooperative relations with members, staff and co-workers.
Perform other duties as directed.Qualifications Basic Qualifications:
Experience
N/A.
Education
N/A.
License, Certification, Registration
Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements:
Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant or completion of accredited Medical Assistant program.
Preferred Qualifications:
Minimum one (1) year of experience in medical assisting within the last five (5) years preferred.
Computer and typing skills.
Notes:
Will be asked to cover subspeciality, cover messages, and float to other clinics as needed to cover.
Auto-ApplyMedical Assistant
Medical assistant externship job in Chino, CA
Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Competitive salary * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off Benefits/Perks * Paid time off * Health insurance * Dental insurance * Retirement benefits * Employee referral incentives * Great small business work environment
* Flexible scheduling
* Additional perks!
Job Summary
Provides general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider to patients in an outpatient clinic setting. This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises.
Responsibilities
* Obtain patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit, and prepare the patient for a physical exam
* Explain prescribed procedures and treatments to patients
* Ensure all ordered tests are performed accurately and in a timely manner
* Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with the approved procedure
* Draw blood and preparation labs for reference lab processing and/or in-house processing
* Perform laboratory tests, lab-quality controls, and equipment maintenance according to written instructions
* Respond to all lab messages and call back requests
* Perform all drug screening procedures in accordance with established rules and regulations
* Ensure patient immunizations are well documented and administered in accordance with the approved procedure
* Conduct physician referrals as well as service pre-certifications on an as-needed basis
* Prepare exam rooms; sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures
* Maintain complete and accurate documentation
* Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
Certified Medical Assistant
Urgent care experience
Company Overview
American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability.
AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF).
Compensation: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
PS: It's All About You!
American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient.
If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides.
Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Medical Assistant (Full Time)
Medical assistant externship job in Brea, CA
Schweiger Dermatology Group is one of the leading dermatology practices in the country with over 570 healthcare providers and over 170 offices in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Missouri, Minnesota, and California. Schweiger Dermatology Group provides medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology services with over 1.5 million patient visits annually. Our mission is to create the Ultimate Patient Experience and a great working environment for our providers, support staff and all team members. Schweiger Dermatology Group has been included in the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America list for seven consecutive years. Schweiger Dermatology Group has also received Great Place to Work certification. To learn more, click here. Schweiger Dermatology Group's Ultimate Employee Experience: * Multiple office locations, find an opportunity near your home * Positive work environment with the tools to need to do your job and grow * Full time employees (30+ hours per week) are eligible for: *
Medical (TeleHeath included), HSA/FSA, Dental, Vision on 1st of the month after hire date * 401K after 30 days of employment * Your birthday is an additional personal holiday * Company Sponsored Short Term Disability * Pre-tax savings available for public transit commuters * Part-time employees (less than 30 hours) are eligible for: *
Dental and Vision on 1st of the month after date of hire * 401K after 30 days of employment * Employee discounts on Schweiger Dermatology Group skin care products & cosmetic services Job Summary: Full-Time Medical Assistant at our Brea Office. The Medical Assistant is responsible for performing the highest quality of medical, clinical, and clerical tasks in a medical setting. Previous healthcare experience is required. Dermatology experience is required. Schedule: Full time, 30+ hours. Availability Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays 8:00am - 5:00pm. Open Flexibility to help cover in a team environment is needed. Medical Assistant * Promote a professional and welcoming atmosphere to enhance quality of service and care offered to patients and for respective provider(s) * Assist physician in medical, cosmetic and laser procedures * Assist provider in recording prescribed treatments, medications, biopsies, cultures, photos, prescriptions, prior authorization and procedures within established guidelines * Understand provider to patient flow and anticipate provider's next steps to the best of their ability * Prep rooms before and after patients, including checking all equipment at the beginning of each shift to ensure all is in proper working order * Provide pre-care and post-care treatment instructions as needed * Daily scan all retail and cosmetic products and medical supplies and alert Head MA and/or GM of any low level supplies * Perform inventory responsibilities and stocking of supplies and equipment as requested * Attend all in-house training and continued education opportunities Qualifications * Dermatology experience required * Healthcare experience required * Nationally Certified Medical Assistant preferred * Experience using EMR software and patient scheduling systems * Must be computer savvy and familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook * Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills * Excellent patient relation and customer services skills * Open availability to work during weekdays and weekends Hourly Pay Rate: $21 - $26 Schweiger Dermatology Group, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its hiring process with applicants, whether internal or external, because of race, creed, color, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, application for military service or any other class per local, state or federal law. Schweiger Dermatology Group does not require vaccination for COVID-19 in order to be considered for employment; however, some state guidelines may require that we keep record of your vaccination status on file.
Auto-ApplyMedical Assistant - Float Personnel
Medical assistant externship job in Orange, CA
The Medical Assistant (MA II) works under the delegation of a licensed practitioner to perform duties as directed to assist in providing patient care to assigned patients. A Medical Assistant (MA II) performs all aspects of the Associate Medical Assistant (MA I) role and is fully competent in the clinical needs/functions for assigned clinic/location of work. An Medical Assistant (MA II) is expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence Medical Foundation and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Required qualifications:
+ Coursework/Training: Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants or Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program or Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces or Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes the following clinical skills: obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration.
+ National Provider BLS - American Heart Association within 30 days of hire.
+ 6 months of Healthcare experience
+ 6 months of Medical Assistant experience
Preferred qualifications:
+ National Medical Assistant Certification upon hire
Why Join Providence?
Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
About Providence
At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.
Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act."
About the Team
Providence Clinical Network (PCN) is a service line within Providence serving patients across seven states with quality, compassionate, coordinated care. Collectively, our medical groups and affiliate practices are the third largest group in the country with over 11,000 providers, 900 clinics and 30,000 caregivers.
PCN is comprised of Providence Medical Group in Alaska, Washington, Montana and Oregon; Swedish Medical Group in Washington's greater Puget Sound area, Pacific Medical Centers in western Washington; Kadlec in southeast Washington; Providence's St. John's Medical Foundation in Southern California; Providence Medical Institute in Southern California; Providence Facey Medical Foundation in Southern California; Providence Medical Foundation in Northern and Southern California; and Covenant Medical Group and Covenant Health Partners in west Texas and eastern New Mexico.
Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.
Requsition ID: 390766
Company: Providence Jobs
Job Category: Patient Care (Non-Acute)
Job Function: Clinical Care
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Shift: Multiple shifts available
Career Track: Clinical Support
Department: 7520 OTHER ADMIN FULLERTON 1
Address: CA Orange 2501 E Chapman Ave
Work Location: St Joseph Heritage-Urgent Care-Orange
Workplace Type: On-site
Pay Range: $24.00 - $35.41
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Auto-ApplyMedical Scribe
Medical assistant externship job in Laguna Hills, CA
We are seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Part-Time Medical Scribe to assist healthcare providers by accurately documenting patient encounters in real time. This essential role ensures precise medical records, supports clinical workflows, and contributes to high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will possess strong medical terminology knowledge, excellent typing skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment. Flexibility is key, as reporting locations may vary weekly.
Key Responsibilities:
Document comprehensive patient histories, physical examinations, diagnoses, treatment plans, and provider instructions promptly and accurately during clinical encounters.
Navigate and utilize Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems efficiently to ensure complete and organized documentation.
Maintain strict confidentiality of patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Collaborate closely with healthcare providers to streamline documentation processes and improve overall workflow efficiency.
Ensure all medical records are finalized and submitted in a timely manner, adhering to clinic standards.
Qualifications:
Prior experience as a medical scribe or a strong understanding of medical terminology is preferred.
Proficiency in typing with high accuracy and familiarity with EMR software.
Ability to work efficiently in a dynamic, fast-paced clinical setting.
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to multitask effectively.
Reliable transportation to various reporting locations.
Schedule:
Part-Time hours with flexible weekly schedules.
Shifts may occur at multiple locations to accommodate clinical needs.
Why Join Us?
This role provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a healthcare environment, develop your medical documentation skills, and support patient care teams. If you're eager to grow your career in healthcare and make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply today!
Medical Assistant - Phlebotomist -- Temecula, CA
Medical assistant externship job in Temecula, CA
Job Description
BFF Medical Wellness Clinic
About BFF
We're a membership-based functional medicine and aesthetics clinic focused on proactive health, body composition, and concierge-level care. We're a young, growing practice with high standards, a warm vibe, and real opportunities to grow with us.
Role Snapshot
This hybrid Medical Assistant - Phlebotomist role is patient-facing and flow-driving. You'll keep visits on time, perform venipuncture/phlebotomy and/or IM/SQ injections, prepare specimens correctly, support providers, and educate patients on our membership model-all with calm professionalism and excellent follow-through.
What You'll Lead
Clinic Flow & Patient Experience: Room patients, take vitals, prep treatment spaces, and keep schedules running on time; set a confident, reassuring tone.
Phlebotomy & Specimen Integrity: Perform venipuncture, process/label specimens, manage draws for panels, and maintain chain of custody; ensure accurate orders and timely send-outs.
Injections & Clinical Support (per provider orders & protocols): IM/SQ injections, point-of-care tests, medication/supply prep, and clean, efficient room turnover.
Patient Education: Explain membership benefits, visit cadence, and next steps; reinforce care plans and home instructions clearly.
Documentation & Follow-Through: Update EMR precisely, queue orders, verify results receipt, manage task lists, and close loops-no drop-offs.
Communication Hub: Handle calls, texts, and in-person questions with a polished, compassionate tone; coordinate follow-ups and series appointments.
Safety & Compliance: HIPAA, infection control, sharps safety, and specimen handling standards; maintain spotless rooms and equipment readiness.
Operational Rhythm: Opening/closing routines, inventory cues, event support, review invitations, and brand-forward presentation.
You'll Thrive Here If You Are
Confident & Composed: You lead conversations, de-escalate stress, and perform reliably under pressure.
A Standout Communicator: Clear verbal ability, active listening, professional vocabulary, excellent bedside manner.
Adaptable & Quick-Learning: You pick up new systems, protocols, and clinical language fast.
Detail-Obsessed Finisher: You document precisely, label flawlessly, and prevent small misses from becoming issues.
Curious & Growth-Oriented: You ask smart questions, welcome feedback, and enjoy expanding scope as the clinic scales.
Passionate About Proactive Health: You love helping people feel and function better-not just “processing visits.”
Qualifications (California)
Medical Assistant training/certificate required; MA certification (CCMA, CMA, RMA) preferred.
Proven competency with venipuncture/phlebotomy and IM/SQ injections in a clinic setting.
Oral Surgeon Assistant
Medical assistant externship job in Costa Mesa, CA
Western Dental- Oral Surgeon Assistants perform their responsibilities as dental auxiliaries in accordance with the state Dental Practice Act. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants are responsible for maintaining excellent communication with our doctors and assisting them in all aspects of patient care. Our Oral Surgeon Assistants are trained to be experts in making our patients comfortable during treatment and providing our patients with an unparalleled customer experience. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants will receive additional training to learn new skills. In addition, Western Dental has programs to provide the training in order for Oral Surgeon Assistants who are new to the field to master the necessary dental skills and customer service skills to grow in our organization. Must have a current radiation safety certificate for the state in which they practice. Western Oral Surgeon Assistants take x-rays as directed by the Oral Surgeon. They are trained in dental x-ray and developing procedures as well as infection control procedures that pertain to their tasks. You will also become experts in making our patients comfortable during the x-ray process and providing an unparalleled patient experience.
Responsibilities:
Assist the Oral Surgeon at the chair while they are engaged in any treatment of patients.
Must anticipate dentist's needs and be prepared for next steps.
Ensure all OSHA, Dental Board, and WDS policies and procedures are properly followed.
Maintain proper patient treatment records.
Ability to take Blood Pressure.
Give pre and post-operative instructions - within the limits designated by the Oral Surgeon.
Provide oral hygiene instructions to the patient
Turn on all units, switches, and water before patient sits down
Stocks supplies in oratories, restrooms, lab, etc. as needed
Informs Floor Supervisor when supplies need to be re-ordered
Informs Floor Supervisor of broken or malfunctioning equipment
Performs all duties of a Sterilizer when deemed necessary
Ability to build good rapport with patients and staff
Qualifications
A minimum of a High School Diploma
Certified in the state you are applying as an RDA (CA, AZ, NV)
Must have a current X-Ray License
CPR and ACLS certificates required, OMSA or DAANCE preferred
Bilingual preferred (Spanish/ English)
Travelling required
Open availability
Auto-ApplyOral Surgeon Assistant
Medical assistant externship job in Costa Mesa, CA
Western Dental- Oral Surgeon Assistants perform their responsibilities as dental auxiliaries in accordance with the state Dental Practice Act. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants are responsible for maintaining excellent communication with our doctors and assisting them in all aspects of patient care. Our Oral Surgeon Assistants are trained to be experts in making our patients comfortable during treatment and providing our patients with an unparalleled customer experience. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants will receive additional training to learn new skills. In addition, Western Dental has programs to provide the training in order for Oral Surgeon Assistants who are new to the field to master the necessary dental skills and customer service skills to grow in our organization. Must have a current radiation safety certificate for the state in which they practice. Western Oral Surgeon Assistants take x-rays as directed by the Oral Surgeon. They are trained in dental x-ray and developing procedures as well as infection control procedures that pertain to their tasks. You will also become experts in making our patients comfortable during the x-ray process and providing an unparalleled patient experience. Responsibilities:
* Assist the Oral Surgeon at the chair while they are engaged in any treatment of patients.
* Must anticipate dentist's needs and be prepared for next steps.
* Ensure all OSHA, Dental Board, and WDS policies and procedures are properly followed.
* Maintain proper patient treatment records.
* Ability to take Blood Pressure.
* Give pre and post-operative instructions - within the limits designated by the Oral Surgeon.
* Provide oral hygiene instructions to the patient
* Turn on all units, switches, and water before patient sits down
* Stocks supplies in oratories, restrooms, lab, etc. as needed
* Informs Floor Supervisor when supplies need to be re-ordered
* Informs Floor Supervisor of broken or malfunctioning equipment
* Performs all duties of a Sterilizer when deemed necessary
* Ability to build good rapport with patients and staff
Qualifications
* A minimum of a High School Diploma
* Certified in the state you are applying as an RDA (CA, AZ, NV)
* Must have a current X-Ray License
* CPR and ACLS certificates required, OMSA or DAANCE preferred
* Bilingual preferred (Spanish/ English)
* Travelling required
* Open availability
Auto-ApplyMedical Scribe
Medical assistant externship job in Pomona, CA
Over the past 40 years, Chaparral Medical Group (CMG) has established itself as a leading primary and multi-specialty care provider for California's Inland Empire. In 2022, CMG joined forces with Akido Labs, a tech-enabled healthcare company, to transform the healthcare experience from the ground up. This partnership joins CMG's medical services with Akido's innovative technology to relieve the frustrations felt by everyone involved in care delivery, from medical providers and their staff, to the patients and their families. Ultimately, this means our providers spend more time caring for patients and less time bogged down with administrative work.
As part of the Akido medical network, we are currently responsible for more than 250,000 patients in Southern California, with plans to expand into new markets across the U.S. We care deeply about the communities we serve and are committed to providing accessible, high quality healthcare that helps our patients and communities live their fullest lives. We're building a dynamic, diverse and driven team as we continue to grow and broaden our impact. We are seeking passionate people who care deeply about helping patients and communities. We hope you'll join our team
Job Description: Medical ScribePosition Overview
A Medical Scribe is responsible for documenting patient encounters in real-time during clinical visits. Working closely with healthcare providers, the scribe captures accurate and comprehensive medical information in the electronic health record (EHR) system, allowing physicians to focus more on patient care and less on documentation.
Responsibilities
Document patient encounters in real-time, including patient history, physical exam findings, test results, and treatment plans
Enter data accurately into electronic health record systems
Accompany healthcare providers during patient examinations
Record physician-dictated diagnoses, prescriptions, and instructions
Prepare referral letters and other documentation as needed
Retrieve relevant patient information for upcoming appointments
Assist with organization of medical documents and test results
Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations
Support clinical workflow efficiency
Perform administrative duties as assigned
Qualifications
High school diploma required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred (especially in healthcare-related fields)
Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
Excellent typing speed and accuracy (minimum 60 WPM)
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with electronic health record systems
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations
Preferred Experience
Previous experience in healthcare or medical settings
Familiarity with medical documentation practices
Experience with specific EHR systems (Epic, Cerner, Allscripts, etc.)
Certification from a medical scribe program
Working Conditions
This position requires standing and walking for extended periods. The medical scribe will work in various clinical settings and may be exposed to infectious diseases. Schedule may include evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on the healthcare provider's schedule.
Benefits
Competitive hourly wage
Healthcare benefits (for full-time employees)
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities
Valuable clinical experience for those pursuing careers in healthcare
This position offers excellent exposure to clinical practice and is ideal for individuals interested in pursuing careers in medicine, nursing, physician assistant studies, or other healthcare professions.
Salary range$43,680-$47,840 USD
Chaparral Medical Group and Akido MSO are an equal opportunity employers, and we encourage qualified applicants of every background, ability, and life experience to contact us about appropriate employment opportunities.
Medical Assistant - Hrly/Int POOL (DSA)
Medical assistant externship job in Long Beach, CA
Under the general supervision of the Director, SHS Operations, led by the Senior Lead Nurse, and according to established protocol or direction of a physician, physician assistant or nurse practitioner, the Medical Assistant (MA) performs a variety of skilled Medical Assistant duties and gives direct nursing care to students in the Student Health Center.
Furthermore, the incumbent provides services that are equitable, inclusive, and culturally sensitive to enhance the quality of campus life. This position uses a student-centered and equity-minded approach in all communication and service efforts.
CSULB has been recognized as one of the Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs in 2024.
Key Responsibilities
* Responsible for administering medications/immunizations and performing routine care and/or medical assistant duties which require training and skill; Assist practitioners in the delivery of health care services such as examinations, clinical procedures, and medical treatments. Ensure health care patient care areas are fully stocked, organized and clean.
* Administer medications by mouth, intradermal injection, intramuscular injection, subcutaneous injection, including immunizations and tuberculosis testing.
* Take temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respiration readings, height and weight and other vital signs. Assist in orienting/training new nursing staff.
* Make appropriate entries in electronic medical charts (EMR).
* Prepare patients for examination by a clinician and assist in the examination when appropriate.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
The ideal candidate is a reliable team player with strong oral communication skills who can work well with others in a respectful and professional manner. They should be able to understand basic medical terminology, follow clinic procedures, and stay within the Medical Assistant scope of practice as defined by the Medical Board of California. Attention to detail is key for maintaining accurate medical records, and they must be able to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines. Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and SHS policies is essential, along with the ability to use sound judgment and consult with clinicians when needed. The candidate should be comfortable using computers, especially for health information systems, and be able to learn new equipment and procedures quickly. Most importantly, they should be committed to creating cooperative relationships with students, clinicians, and coworkers in a campus-based setting.
Ability to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community. Ability to follow all university policies, procedures, and guidelines including but not limited to safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures. Ability to contribute to a positive university experience for each and every student and assist in achieving the university's commitment to a "vision of excellence."
Education and Experience
* Equivalent to a high school diploma required.
* One year of experience performing the duties of a medical assistant in an outpatient clinic preferred.
* Position requires for duties to be performed on campus.
Physical Summary
* Heavy work - Job involves lifting more than 40 pounds. Approximately half of the incumbent's time will be spent walking, standing, squatting, kneeling, or climbing.
Licenses / Certificates
* Possession of a certificate of completion from an accredited and approved medical assisting program through the Department of Education and approved by the Medical Board of California required.
* Possess and maintain valid CPR/AED certification required.
Division
Division of Student Affairs (DSA)
Compensation
The salary range for this classification is $24.05 to $30.50 per hour.
Time Base
Hourly/intermittent on call temporary position. Successful candidates may be appointed for a few days and up to one (1) year depending on the assignment. Temporary assignments may expire prior to the ending date.
Classification
Medical Assistant
Application Procedures
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It is important that all sections of the on-line application are filled out completely and accurately. Please include all relevant education and experience. Your application will be used to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications for this position
Additional Information
The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment.
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
Due to the nature of this position, current CSULB employees are subject to a criminal record check unless they have successfully completed a criminal background check through CSULB within the past 12 months.
CSULB is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas).
California State University Long Beach expects respectful, professional behavior from its employees in all situations. Acts of harassment or abusive conduct are prohibited. Demonstrated appropriate professional behavior, treating others with civility and respect, and refusing to tolerate abusive conduct is expected of all employees.
Equal Employment Statement
Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, CSULB provides equal opportunity in employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, national origin, or other protected status. CSULB complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices.
Accommodations
We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact StaffHR-Accommodations@csulb.edu.
Out of State Employment Policy
California State University, Long Beach, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California.
As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.
Advertised: Oct 25 2025 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: Jan 24 2026 Pacific Standard Time