2025-05-09
AltaMed Health Services
Other
/yr
employee
contract
Commerce
California
90022
United States
Position Title: Medical Assistant, IPA
Location: Commerce, CA 90040
Post Date: Posted Yesterday
Description:
Grow Healthy
If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn’t just welcomed – it’s nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don’t just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it’s a calling that drives us forward every day.
Job Overview
The IPA Medical Assistant (MA) will assist in the provision of direct patient care by performing routine patient care procedures alongside technical and clerical support services within the IPA clinical setting. They will perform this role by building relationships with IPA back office and front office teams, listening to them, and supporting their clinical needs. They will demonstrate compassion and respect and will be proactive in managing patient, staff, and provider expectations. In addition, the IPA MA will assist with informing best practice in front office administrative responsibilities alongside back office support and training to IPA providers and staff. They will also assist in achieving shared department goals and objectives as an MA team leader and trainer.
Minimum Requirements
1. Medical Assistant certificate along with a high school diploma or equivalent required.
2. BLS certification required.
3. Minimum of 2 years of experience as a back office Medical Assistant required.
4. Prior experience as a Lead MA strongly preferred.
5. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
Compensation
$26.00 - $30.55 hourlyCompensation Disclaimer
Actual salary offers are considered by various factors, including budget, experience, skills, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. The range is subject to change. AltaMed is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects the candidate's value and the role's strategic importance within the organization. This role may also qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives.
Benefits & Career Development
Job Advertisement & Application Compliance Statement
AltaMed Health Services Corp. will consider qualified applicants with criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if AltaMed Health Service Corp. is concerned about a conviction directly related to the job, you will be given a chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.
AltaMed Health Services Corporation is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals. We strictly prohibit discrimination in employment based on race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law, ordinance, or regulation.
We are committed to promoting equality and inclusivity beyond our recruitment and hiring processes. We aim to create a respectful, valued, and inclusive workplace through training, advancement opportunities, and access to resources and support. We focus on fostering a diverse workforce because it enriches our organization and improves our ability to effectively serve our clients and community. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join us in our mission to create a positive impact.
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