Medical Assistant - Per Diem

Per Diem Medical AssistantAs a Per Diem Medical Assistant, you will support a high-volume, fast-paced clinical environment across multiple urgent care and outpatient clinics in the South Bay. In this hourly, per diem role, you will work closely with providers and fellow medical assistants to deliver efficient, compassionate patient care. You will perform both clinical and administrative tasks, with a strong emphasis on rooming patients, Work Place Health and Urgent Care Services, while helping to maintain a smooth patient flow. This position requires flexibility to float between four clinic locations and to work weekend shifts as needed. The ideal candidate is a team player who takes initiative, is highly accountable, and is comfortable working in an urgent care or similarly high-velocity setting.What You'll DoPerform clinical duties such as vital signs, patient intake, history collection, and rooming patients in a high-volume settingPerform venipuncture and other specimen collection procedures in accordance with clinical protocols and safety standardsSupport providers in urgent care and outpatient visits, including assisting with exams, procedures, and treatments as directedManage high patient volume while maintaining accurate documentation, attention to detail, and a calm, professional demeanorFloat between up to four South Bay clinic locations based on staffing needs and schedule assignmentsProvide excellent customer service by communicating clearly and respectfully with patients, families, and the care teamPrepare exam rooms, restock supplies, and maintain a clean, safe, and organized clinical environmentAccurately document patient information in the electronic medical record (EMR) in a timely mannerSupport front and back office workflows as needed, which may include scheduling, check-in/check-out, and insurance verificationCollaborate closely with coworkers, demonstrating strong teamwork, dependability, and willingness to help where neededTake initiative to identify issues impacting patient flow or clinic efficiency and proactively contribute to solutionsAdhere to infection control, safety, and confidentiality policies and procedures at all timesWork weekend shifts and variable per diem hours, including evenings or holidays as required by clinic operationsQualificationsMinimum of 1 year of recent experience as a Medical Assistant in an outpatient, urgent care, or similar clinical settingCurrent Medical Assistant certification or diploma from an accredited Medical Assistant program (as required by state or employer policy)Demonstrated venipuncture experience and proficiency with blood draws and specimen handlingExperience working in a fast-paced, high-volume clinical environment; urgent care experience strongly preferredAbility and willingness to float between four clinics in the South Bay region based on operational needsAvailability to work weekends and variable per diem hours (including potential evenings or holidays)Strong teamwork orientation with the ability to collaborate effectively with providers, nurses, and support staffProven ability to take initiative, follow through on responsibilities, and maintain a high level of accountabilityProficiency with basic computer skills and experience using an electronic medical record (EMR) systemExcellent communication and interpersonal skills with a focus on patient-centered, culturally sensitive careAbility to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and maintain accuracy under pressure in a high-velocity environmentCurrent BLS/CPR certification or ability to obtain prior to start date, as required by employer policyCompliance with all occupational health requirements (e.g., immunizations, TB screening) as required for clinical staffAs a physician-founded and led organization, ensuring everyone has access to quality healthcare is what inspires us. The magic we've created lies in Carbon Health's custom EHR and the collaboration among clinical teams, engineers, and designers who work side-by-side to deliver innovation like our hands free AI charting tool. That's why we hire people who genuinely care about patients, solving healthcare challenges, and making a positive impact every day. Join us and help change the future of healthcare for the better.