Certified Medical Assistant

Job Description

Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Location: Bakersfield, CA

Experience Required: 2+ years

Shift: Day Shift (8 hours per day, 5 days a week)

Pay Range: $31 - $34 per hour

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our healthcare team in Bakersfield, CA. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience and be proficient in providing patient care, supporting clinical procedures, and assisting healthcare professionals in a fast-paced medical setting.

Assist physicians and nurses with patient examinations and treatments

Perform vital signs checks, record patient medical histories, and update electronic health records (EHR)

Administer injections, medications, and immunizations as directed

Prepare examination rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure medical supplies are stocked

Conduct basic laboratory tests and collect specimens for analysis

Schedule patient appointments and assist with administrative tasks as needed

Educate patients on treatment plans, medication instructions, and follow-up care

Maintain compliance with healthcare regulations and patient confidentiality guidelines

Certification: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential

Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a medical office or clinical setting

Skills: Strong knowledge of medical terminology, clinical procedures, and EHR systems

Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication, patient care, and multitasking abilities

Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $31.00 - $34.00 per hour

Schedule:

5x8

Day shift

Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person