Certified Medical Assistant

Global Placement Firm
  • San Diego, California
    3 days ago

    Job Description

    San Diego, CA | On-Site
    $22.97–$27.00 per Hour | Full-Time | Eligible $2,000 Sign-On Bonus

    Global Placement Firm is recruiting Certified Medical Assistants for full-time opportunities supporting military members, their families, and retired veterans throughout the San Diego area.

    These positions offer a consistent weekday schedule, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities in primary care, internal medicine, pediatrics, and specialty clinics.

    Position Locations

    Assignments are available across the following locations and specialties:

    • Eastlake — Primary Care
    • Kearny Mesa — Primary Care
    • Miramar — Primary Care
    • North Island — Primary Care
    • Naval Base San Diego — Primary Care
    • Point Loma — Primary Care
    • San Diego — Internal Medicine
    • San Diego — Pediatrics
    • San Diego — Orthopedics
    • Additional San Diego clinical assignments

    Specific placement depends on current openings and candidate qualifications.

    What You'll Do

    • Prepare examination rooms, equipment, and supplies for patient visits.
    • Room patients, obtain vital signs, and document medical histories, medications, allergies, and chief complaints.
    • Assist licensed providers with examinations, diagnostic testing, and procedures within your training and authorized scope.
    • Support patient check-in, scheduling, referrals, laboratory requests, imaging coordination, and follow-up appointments.
    • Maintain accurate electronic health records and communicate effectively with the healthcare team.
    • Maintain supply inventory, equipment readiness, infection control standards, and patient confidentiality.
    • Depending on assignment, assist with injections, immunizations, nebulizer treatments, blood draws, and other clinical procedures after required training and competency verification, under provider direction.
    • In surgical specialty assignments, assist with procedure preparation, specimen handling, wound care, dressing changes, and patient education as authorized.

    What You'll Bring

    • Completion of a medical assistant training program accredited by CAAHEP, ABHES, ACCSC, ACICS, ACCET, or ACCJC, or a formal medical services training program of the United States Armed Forces.
    • Current medical assistant certification through the American Association of Medical Assistants, registration through American Medical Technologists, or another qualifying formal program.
    • At least one year of experience within the past two years as a Certified Medical Assistant.
    • Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS Healthcare Provider certification.
    • Ability to pass the required government background check and meet applicable security requirements.
    • Strong patient communication, organizational, documentation, and teamwork skills.

    Preferred Experience

    • Experience in primary care, internal medicine, pediatrics, or outpatient clinical settings.
    • Familiarity with electronic health records and scheduling systems.
    • For surgical specialty assignments, experience in procedural or hospital settings, particularly ENT, plastic surgery, or maxillofacial surgery.

    Schedule

    • Monday–Friday, with shifts scheduled between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.
    • Eight working hours per day, plus a 30-minute unpaid lunch break.
    • Exact start and end times vary by clinic assignment.
    • No nights, weekends, holidays, or on-call duties for these positions.

    Compensation & Benefits

    • $22.97–$27.00 per hour, based on qualifications, experience, and location.
    • $2,000 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates, subject to program terms and a one-year service commitment; paid after 90 days of service.
    • 80 hours of paid vacation.
    • Seven paid sick days.
    • 11 paid federal holidays.
    • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
    • Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance options.
    • Health savings account availability.
    • 401(k) with employer matching.
    • $250 annual continuing education stipend.
    • License and certification reimbursement.

    Why Join This Opportunity?

    Build your clinical experience while supporting the military community, working alongside a multidisciplinary healthcare team, and enjoying a predictable weekday schedule.

    Apply through Global Placement Firm to be considered for a Certified Medical Assistant opportunity in the San Diego area.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSan Diego, California
    Websitehttps://www.globalplacementfirm.com

    Skills

    • Allergiesunmatched
    • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
    • Certified Medical Assistantunmatched
    • Clinical Assessmentunmatched
    • Clinical Medicineunmatched
    • Clinical Supportunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Community Supportunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Healthcare Providersunmatched
    • Hospitalunmatched
    • Infection Controlunmatched
    • Injectionsunmatched
    • Internal Medicineunmatched
    • Inventory Managementunmatched
    • Medical Assistanceunmatched
    • Medical Record Systemunmatched
    • Medical Treatmentunmatched
    • Medicationsunmatched
    • Militaryunmatched
    • Oral Surgeryunmatched
    • Orthopedicsunmatched
    • Outpatient Careunmatched
    • Patient Assessmentunmatched
    • Patient Confidentialityunmatched
    • Patient Educationunmatched
    • Pediatricsunmatched
    • Phlebotomyunmatched
    • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeryunmatched
    • Primary Careunmatched
    • Reimbursementunmatched
    • Sample/Specimen Processingunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Wound Careunmatched

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