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Hours Full-time
Location Monterey Park, California

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Job Description

Job Description
Medical Assistant (Certified) 

We are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/CST) to join our growing team at a Gastroenterology Surgical Center specializing in colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures.

This role is ideal for a motivated and detail-oriented professional who can support both clinical and administrative operations to ensure high-quality patient care and efficient workflow.

Position Summary

The Medical Assistant will perform a combination of clinical and administrative duties, assisting providers and nursing staff before, during, and after procedures. This position plays a critical role in maintaining patient flow, ensuring compliance with protocols, and delivering an excellent patient experience.

Qualifications

Previous experience in a healthcare setting (surgical center or GI experience preferred)

Strong organizational and multitasking skills

Excellent communication and patient service skills

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment

High attention to detail and commitment to patient safety

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited School of Surgical Technology or current CST certification

Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification

Current TB test and Flu Shot

Hepatitis B and Varicella immunity (titers required)

COVID-19 vaccination

Fluent in Spanish and English

Preferred Qualifications (Optional but Strongly Recommended)

Experience in gastroenterology or endoscopy procedures

Familiarity with EMR systems (e.g., ModMed or similar)

Knowledge of sterilization and infection control protocols

Experience in ambulatory surgical centers (ASC)

Work Environment

Fast-paced ambulatory surgical center

Team-oriented environment with close collaboration between providers, nurses, and administrative staff

High patient interaction with focus on comfort, safety, and efficiency

Why Join Us?

Opportunity to gain specialized experience in gastroenterology procedures

Supportive and collaborative team environment

Professional growth in a structured clinical setting

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Posting ID: 1252388709 Posted: 2026-06-09 Job Title: Medical Assistant