Medical Assistant (Float)

You are applying for a position through Medix, a staffing agency. The actual posting represents a position at one of our clients.


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Why This Role Stands Out

Looking for variety in your day and the opportunity to expand your clinical skills? This float Medical Assistant role offers a unique chance to work with multiple teams, gain hands-on experience across specialties, and build advanced skills-including training in X-ray support, casting, and more. You'll also receive a full monthly schedule in advance, giving you better work-life balance than typical float positions.

What You'll Do

• Room patients, take vitals, and document medical histories
• Assist with X-rays, casting (on/off), and wound care
• Support procedures including suture/staple removal and dressing changes
• Train on specialized skills like custom brace molding and diabetic shoe fittings
• Manage charting, orders, medical records, and prior authorizations
• Provide both clinical (80%) and administrative (20%) support
• Collaborate with multiple teams to ensure seamless patient care

What We're Looking For

• At least 2 years of hands-on Medical Assistant experience (required)
• Previous float experience strongly preferred
• Externship experience alone will not be considered
• MA diploma or certification required
• Comfortable working in different clinic environments and adapting quickly
• Experience with EMR systems

What to Expect

• See 15-20 patients per day in a fast-paced setting
• Work at one location per day (no mid-shift travel)
• Receive training at all sites before floating independently
• Opportunity to expand your skill set with advanced clinical training

Dress Code

Scrubs (any color/pattern) + closed-toe shoes

Benefits

• Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).
• Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).
• 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).
• Short Term Disability Insurance.
• Term Life Insurance Plan.

Required Employment / Compliance Language

• Medix provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants.
• Medix complies with applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.

* We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

Medix Overview:

With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we're dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.

* As a job position within our Allied division, a successful completion of a background check may be required as a condition of employment. This requirement is directly related to essential job functions including but not limited to: providing direct patient care, accessing medical and confidential records, accessing and administering prescription medication or other drugs, working within a clinical setting, handling sharp instruments, conducting medical procedures, and working within departments that care for vulnerable populations, such as, minors, elderly and those with physical or mental disabilities. xywuqvp Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.