Medical Assistant - Per Diem
About The Position
Shriners Children’s is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) to support and facilitate clinic operations. The MA will perform clinical, clerical, and technical duties, including patient rooming, documentation during visits, assisting with minor procedures, managing supplies, supporting Telehealth services when applicable, and flexing to administrative support when needed. This role requires strong communication skills, clinical competence, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively to ensure an optimal care experience for patients and families. Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other and is named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes. They are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. They foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Their compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define them as leaders in pediatric specialty care for children and their families. With 20+ hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, they provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family’s ability to pay or insurance status.
Requirements
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1+ years of Medical Assistant experience
- Spanish proficiency
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools, HIPAA, infection control, and patient safety protocols
Responsibilities
- Collect and report data to assist the multidisciplinary team in the evaluation of patient needs
- Performs a variety of comprehensive registration and scheduling functions
- Demonstrate open, accurate and timely communication with patients, families and interdisciplinary team members to ensure effective therapeutic interventions
- Support and facilitate clinic operations by performing clinical, clerical, and technical duties
- Patient rooming
- Documentation during visits
- Assisting with minor procedures
- Managing supplies
- Supporting Telehealth services when applicable
- Flexing to administrative support when needed
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
