Senior Medical Assistant
Providence
- Location
- Onsite (Santa Monica, CA)
- Compensation
- $27 - $41/hr
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid Level
About the Role
Providence Saint John's Medical Foundation seeks a Senior Medical Assistant to provide patient care and clinical support under licensed practitioners. The role involves serving as an informal leader, mentor, and quality champion within a patient-focused, whole-person care environment.
Skills
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Vacation
- Paid Holidays
Full job details
The Medical Assistant (MA) III works under the delegation of a licensed practitioner to perform duties as directed to assist in providing patient care to assigned patients. A MA III is capable of performing all aspects of the MA I and MA II roles. Additionally, the MA III proactively takes initiative and serves as an informal leader with additional responsibilities related to clinic/location. MA III serves as an ambassador, change agent, quality champion, and mentor/resource to Medical Assistants by providing support, guidance, and training as needed.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Saint John's Medical Foundation and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Required Qualifications:
- Coursework/Training - Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants. --or--
- Coursework/Training - Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program. --or--
- Coursework/Training - Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces
- National Provider BLS - American Heart Association within 30 days of hire
- 2 years of medical assisting experience in a clinic setting.
- 2 years of experience providing a high level of customer service in a fast paced environment, including handling confidential data with discretion.
Preferred Qualifications:
- National Medical Assistant Certification upon hire
Why Join Providence?
Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
The Sisters of Providence and Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange have deep roots in California, bringing health care and education to communities from the redwood forests to the beach shores of Orange county - and everywhere in between. In Southern California, Providence provides care throughout Los Angeles County, Orange County, High Desert and beyond.
Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care, and even our own Providence High School.
Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.