Medical Assistant I
Quick answer
Planned Parenthood Los Angeles is hiring an in-office Medical Assistant I in Long Beach, CA, paying $25.00 per hour to provide essential clinical and administrative support for reproductive health care services.
- Role
- Medical Assistant I
- Organization
- Planned Parenthood Los Angeles
- Location
- Long Beach, CA
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $25.00 per hour
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
Planned Parenthood Los Angeles is seeking a Medical Assistant I to join their Long Beach Central Health Center to support reproductive health care delivery. This role involves performing both front and back office functions, including patient intake, vital sign collection, lab work, and assisting clinicians during examinations and procedures. The position requires a candidate with strong clinical skills who can provide empathetic, non-judgmental education to patients regarding reproductive options and health services.
What you'll do
- Perform front and back office clinical functions including intake and vitals.
- Provide patient education on reproductive health, contraception, and options.
- Assist nurses and clinicians with examinations and surgical procedures.
- Manage patient scheduling, registration, and insurance verification.
- Maintain sterile exam rooms and handle laboratory duties like phlebotomy.
What it takes
- High school diploma or GED.
- Medical Assistant Diploma/Certificate.
- American Heart Association BLS Certification.
- 1-2 years of experience in a clinical setting.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including Saturdays.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, dental, and vision coverage, 403(b) retirement plan with 3% match, life/AD&D insurance, short-term disability, flexible spending accounts, and commuter reimbursements.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-office?
This is an in-office position located at the Planned Parenthood Los Angeles Long Beach Central Health Center.
What is the compensation for this role?
The hiring range for this Medical Assistant I position is $25.00 per hour.
What are the primary qualifications required?
Candidates must have a high school diploma, a Medical Assistant certificate, BLS certification, and 1-2 years of clinical experience.
Is there a specific deadline to apply?
The job description does not specify an application deadline; it is recommended to apply as soon as possible.
How to apply
Apply directly on Planned Parenthood Los Angeles's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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