Medical Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Medical Assistant (Front & Back Office)

Looking to grow your healthcare career? Gain hands-on experience in both the front and back office while working with a supportive team that invests in your success.

Join a fast-paced family practice serving women's health and pediatric patients. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Medical Assistant who enjoys variety in their day and wants to build valuable clinical and administrative healthcare experience.

Gain hands-on experience in both front and back office responsibilities

Excellent opportunity for entry-level candidates looking to grow in healthcare

Work with a supportive team that provides strong training and mentorship

Learn valuable skills that can be applied throughout your healthcare career

Exposure to women's health and pediatric patient populations

Fast-paced environment that keeps you challenged and engaged

Opportunity to work with EMR systems and referral coordination

We are seeking a bilingual Medical Assistant to support a busy family practice clinic. This role combines both clinical and administrative responsibilities, including patient intake, insurance verification, documentation, referrals, and assisting with daily clinic operations. The ideal candidate is organized, eager to learn, and comfortable working in a high-volume environment.

Verify patient insurance and complete necessary documentation

Manage referrals and coordinate care with outside providers

Assist with patient intake and clinic workflow

Maintain accurate patient records within Athena and NextGen EMR systems

Perform basic clinical and laboratory support duties

Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies as needed

Sterilize instruments and ensure a clean, safe work environment

Support both front office and back office operations

Deliver excellent customer service to patients and families

Minimum 6 months of healthcare or Medical Assistant experience

Fluent Spanish speaking, reading, and writing required

Experience working with Athena EMR preferred

Strong administrative and documentation skills

Excellent communication and customer service abilities

Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, high-volume clinic

Reliable, professional, and eager to learn

This is a busy family practice focused on women's health and pediatrics. Many patients are Spanish-speaking, making bilingual communication essential. Candidates should be comfortable working in a high-volume setting and be flexible to support multiple clinic locations as needed.

Schedule: Full-Time

Pay: Competitive pay based on experience

Job Type: Contract

Location: Maywood, CA

Fully Onsite

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Los Angeles, CA.

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Los Angeles, CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 26, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Los Angeles,CA.

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