Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – High-Volume Clinic
Location: Marina Del Rey, CA
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Day Shift – 8 hours between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM
Schedule: 5 days per week; 8 hours per day; 40 hours per week; no weekends
Local Candidates Required: Yes
Traveler Candidates Required: Yes
Pay Rate
Local: $24–$26/hr
Traveler: $27-$31/hr
Note: This job doesn't offer any benefits.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to support a high-volume outpatient clinic. The ideal candidate will have recent venipuncture experience, proficiency with Epic EMR, and the ability to collect multiple blood specimens efficiently while maintaining patient safety and quality care.
Required Qualifications
Medical Assistant diploma from a DAPIP-accredited program.
High school diploma or GED.
Minimum 2 years of relevant experience.
Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) only.
Recent experience and demonstrated proficiency in venipuncture.
Epic EMR experience required.
Ability to draw 1–5 vials of blood per patient in a high-volume clinic.
Mandatory flu vaccination; no exemptions or declinations accepted.
Flexibility to float to other Internal Medicine (IM) and Family Medicine (FM) clinics.
No scheduling requests can be accommodated.
Responsibilities
Provide clinical support to healthcare providers in a high-volume outpatient clinic.
Perform venipuncture and collect blood specimens, typically 1–5 vials per patient.
Assist with patient intake, rooming, and preparation for examinations.
Document patient information, procedures, and clinical activities accurately in Epic.
Support providers with routine clinical tasks and outpatient patient care.
Communicate effectively with patients, providers, and clinical staff.
Follow infection control procedures, specimen-handling protocols, and patient safety standards.
Float to other Internal Medicine and Family Medicine clinics as needed.
Maintain compliance with facility policies, mandatory vaccination requirements, and certification standards.