Job Description
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Temporary Weekend Medical Assistant in Oakland. This role offers the perfect opportunity for flexible scheduling while gaining valuable clinical experience in a fast-paced environment. We're seeking compassionate professionals to support our patients during weekend shifts, with competitive compensation and a supportive workplace culture.
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly pay with weekend differential
- Free parking and public transport stipend
- Access to continuing education programs
- Health insurance benefits for assignments exceeding 90 days
- Referral bonuses for successful candidate recommendations
Responsibilities
- Assist physicians with patient examinations and procedures
- Prepare and maintain examination rooms and medical equipment
- Perform vital signs and basic lab tests (EKG, phlebotomy)
- Manage patient records using EHR systems (Epic experience preferred)
- Coordinate patient flow and appointment scheduling
- Administer medications and injections under provider supervision
- Provide patient education on treatment plans
Qualifications
- Active California Medical Assistant certification (CMA or RMA)
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in outpatient setting
- Weekend availability (Sat/Sun, 7am-7pm)
- BLS/CPR certification (current)
- Proficiency in EHR documentation systems
- Strong communication and multitasking abilities
- Flexibility to cover variable weekend shifts
- COVID-19 vaccination required