Medical Assistant - Float

Overview: p style="margin: 0px;"At strongVista Community Clinic (VCC)/strong, we believe healthcare is more than medicine, it’s about hope, community, and impact. For over 50 years, we’ve been a leader in the community clinic movement, growing from a small volunteer-driven effort in Vista to a nationally recognized network of state-of-the-art clinics across San Diego, Orange, Los Angeles, and Riverside counties. Today VCC has 14 clinics serving over 70,000 patients annually, we continue our mission of delivering exceptional, patient-centered care where it’s needed most./pp style="margin: 0px;" /pp style="margin: 0px;"As a private, non-profit, multi-specialty outpatient clinic, VCC provides more than healthcare, we provide opportunity. Here your skills are celebrated, your growth is supported and your work makes a difference. Join a team where compassion and ambition go hand-in-hand!/pp style="margin: 0px;" /pp style="margin: 0px;"✨ strongBenefits include:/strongbr /✅ Competitive compensation benefits br /✅ Medical, dental, visionbr /✅ Company-paid life insurance br /✅ Flexible spending accounts br /✅ 403(b) retirement plan /ph3Why VCC?/h3p style="margin: 0px;"• 🏅 Winner of the strong2025 HRSA Gold Medal/strong for Outstanding Care, placing VCC among the top 10% of Federally Qualified Health Centers in the U.S./pp style="margin: 0px;"• Recognized by HRSA as a National Quality Leader in Behavioral Health and Diabetes and for excellence in Preventive Health and Health IT./pp style="margin: 0px;"• A robust training development culture to help you grow and advance your career./pp style="margin: 0px;"• A workplace built on respect, collaboration and passion for care./p Responsibilities: p style="margin-bottom: .0001pt;"span style="font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;"Supports physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and/or nurses by taking vitals, assisting in medical examinations and other specific procedures, and providing translation services.  /span/pullispan style="font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;"Prepare patients for examination and assist providers with the examination and/or procedure/span/lili style="color: black;"span style="font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;"Take vital signs, height and weight of patients; plot growth charts; administer immunizations/span/lili style="color: black;"span style="font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;"Perform laboratory and screening tests customarily performed in a medical office such as visual acuity, audiometric screening, Snellen tests, spirometry tests and EKG’s /span/lili style="color: black;"span style="font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;"Give counseling, care and follow-up instructions, health education and materials to patients as instructed by provider/span/li/ul Qualifications: p style="margin-bottom: .0001pt;"stronguspan style="font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;"Minimum/span/u/strong/pp style="margin-bottom: .0001pt;" /pp style="padding-left: 40px;"• High school graduate or equivalentbr /• Clinical Medical Assistant Certificate from an approved school or hospital including externship verification of 6 months’ clinical/pp style="padding-left: 40px;"   (back office) MA experience may be submitted in lieu of externship)br /• strongBilingual English/Spanish/strongbr /• Current CPR/BLS (Child, Infant and Adult) certificationbr /• Phlebotomy experience/pp style="margin-bottom: .0001pt;" /pp style="margin-bottom: .0001pt;"stronguspan style="font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;"Preferred /span/u/strong/pp style="margin-bottom: .0001pt;" /pp style="padding-left: 40px;"• span style="font-family: verdana, geneva;"Minimum one year back office experience in a clinical environment/spanbr /span style="font-family: verdana, geneva;"• Phlebotomy certification/span/pp style="padding-left: 40px;" /pp style="margin: 0px;"stronguspan style="font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;"Required Skills/Knowledge/Abilities/span/u/strong/pp style="margin: 0px;" /pp style="margin: 0px; padding-left: 40px;"• Good knowledge of general back office procedures, such as taking vitals, performing venipuncture, administering immunizations, etcbr /• Good comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology in strongEnglish and Spanish/strongbr /• Emergency response capability for possible crisis situationsbr /• Experience/familiarity with computers, Microsoft Office products (Word/Excel), business e-mail communication systems and internet search capabilities/pp style="margin: 0px; padding-left: 40px;" /pp style="margin: 0px;"span style="text-decoration: underline;"strongPay Range/strong/span/pulli$23.00 - $24.50 span style="font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;"DOE/span/li/ul