Medical Assistant I
Quick answer
Planned Parenthood Los Angeles is hiring an in-office Medical Assistant I in Santa Monica, CA, paying $28.00 per hour, to provide clinical and administrative reproductive health support.
- Role
- Medical Assistant I
- Organization
- Planned Parenthood Los Angeles
- Location
- Santa Monica, CA
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $28.00 per hour ($25.00 base + $3.00 West LA Region Differential)
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
Planned Parenthood Los Angeles is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant I to provide comprehensive front and back office support at their Santa Monica Health Center. The role involves performing clinical tasks such as vitals collection, phlebotomy, and ultrasound assistance, alongside patient education and administrative scheduling duties. The ideal candidate will provide empathetic, non-judgmental reproductive healthcare services while ensuring high-quality patient care and compliance with safety protocols.
What you'll do
- Perform front and back office medical assistant functions
- Obtain medical histories, vital signs, and provide options counseling
- Assist clinicians with reproductive procedures and ultrasound machines
- Manage patient scheduling, registration, and insurance verification
- Maintain infection control and clean exam rooms
What it takes
- High school diploma or GED
- Medical Assistant Diploma/Certificate
- American Heart Association BLS Certification
- 1-2 years of clinical setting experience
- 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 employer match, life/AD&D insurance, short-term disability, critical illness/accident policies, flexible spending accounts, and generous vacation, sick, and holiday pay.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located?
This position is an in-office role located at the Planned Parenthood Los Angeles Santa Monica Health Center.
What is the compensation for this role?
The position pays a base rate of $25.00 per hour plus a $3.00 per hour West LA region differential, totaling $28.00 per hour.
What are the core qualification requirements?
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, a Medical Assistant certificate, and at least 1-2 years of clinical experience, along with BLS certification.
Is there a deadline to apply for this position?
The job posting does not specify a deadline for applications; 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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