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Medical Assistant / Medical Support Specialist

Paloma Medical Partners, A California General Partnership

Start Your Medical Career with Paloma Medical Group!

Are you a  pre-med, physician assistant (PA), nurse practitioner (NP), or Bachelor of Science student  ready to gain real-world healthcare experience?

At Paloma Medical Group, we don’t just offer clinical exposure—we invest in your growth. Join a fast-paced, collaborative medical environment where you’ll work side by side with an experienced and compassionate team delivering exceptional, patient-centered care.

Build hands-on skills, receive mentorship, and gain the confidence that will set you apart in your future medical career.

Why Join Paloma Medical Group?

We are a physician-led, patient-centered healthcare practice committed to high-quality, evidence-based care. Our supportive culture promotes professional development, teamwork, and clinical excellence.

As a Medical Assistant / Medical Support Specialist, you will be part of an integrated care team specializing in:

  • Pulmonary Medicine
  • Critical Care
  • Internal Medicine
  • Sleep Medicine

This role provides hands-on clinical experience, exposure to multiple specialties, and growth in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

Position Summary

The Medical Assistant supports daily clinic operations through a combination of clinical and administrative responsibilities, including direct patient care, front office duties, and back office support.

Ideal Candidate:

  • Patient-focused and compassionate
  • Organized and detail-oriented
  • Able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • A strong team player with the ability to work independently

Key ResponsibilitiesFront Office & Patient Support

  • Greet patients and manage check-in/check-out
  • Verify medical history, demographics, and insurance
  • Schedule appointments and coordinate follow-ups
  • Answer phones and assist with patient inquiries
  • Collect payments and support billing processes
  • Process prior authorizations, referrals, and medical orders
  • Maintain a professional and welcoming clinic environment

Clinical Duties

  • Assist providers with exams and procedures
  • Take and document vital signs
  • Prepare patients for visits
  • Set up and clean exam rooms per protocol
  • Perform basic clinical procedures and testing
  • Follow infection control and safety standards

EHR & Documentation

  • Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR)
  • Ensure charts are complete and organized
  • Assist with medical records and documentation requests

Inventory & Equipment

  • Monitor and restock supplies
  • Ensure proper storage and availability
  • Report equipment issues and coordinate maintenance

Quality & Compliance

  • Support quality improvement initiatives
  • Assist with audits and compliance activities
  • Maintain patient safety and regulatory standards

Compensation & Benefits

Employment Type:  Full-Time Work Location:  In-Person

Paid Time Off:

  • 40 hours Sick Leave annually
  • 40 hours PTO annually

Paid Holidays:

  • New Year’s Day
  • Memorial Day
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Christmas Day

Health Benefits (Full-Time Employees)

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Coverage begins the 1st of the month after 90 days
  • 100% employer-paid Blue Shield HMO Gold medical plan
  • Dental and vision available at employee cost

Retirement

  • 401(k) eligibility after 1 year of employment

Apply Today

If you’re looking for a Medical Assistant job with career growth, mentorship, and meaningful patient impact, apply today and start building your future with Paloma Medical Group.

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