Medical Assistant III

AltaMed•Los Angeles, CA

4d•$27 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

Grow Healthy If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn’t just welcomed – it’s nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don’t just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it’s a calling that drives us forward every day. Job Overview Within the regulatory scope of practice, the medical assistant III assists in the provision of direct patient care by performing routine patient care procedures and technical and clerical supportive services in the clinic setting. The Medical Assistant III may administer intramuscular, subcutaneous, or intradermal injections, perform skin tests, administer oral medication, perform venipunctures, and perform skin punctures for blood specimens.

Requirements

High School graduate or GED, along with a Medical Assistant diploma, is required.
A minimum requirement of a valid BLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines.

Nice To Haves

A California phlebotomist license is preferred.
Minimum of 4 years of experience, preferred
Minimum of 1 year of experience working with a frail or elderly population is preferred.
Bilingual preferred.