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MA - Medical Assistant at Legacy Staffing

Position MA - Medical Assistant
Posted 18 Aug 2026
Expired 17 Sep 2026
Company Legacy Staffing
Location Bakersfield | US
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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Job Title: Medical Assistant (MA)

Location: Kern County, CA 
Employment Type: Full-Time/Temp Assignment
Compensation: $21 as a temp

Position Overview

Legacy Staffing is seeking a dedicated and patient-focused Medical Assistant (MA) on behalf of a healthcare client operating ambulatory health centers. Under the supervision of clinical nursing leadership, the Medical Assistant provides administrative, clerical, and clinical support to ensure high-quality patient care with a strong emphasis on prevention, health maintenance, and compassionate service. This role supports a team-based care model in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Support
  • Prepare exam rooms according to scheduled procedures and provider needs
  • Escort patients to exam rooms and prepare them for visits
  • Obtain and record vital signs including height, weight, blood pressure, temperature, and other preliminary measurements
  • Verify patient information, medical history, symptoms, and reason for visit
  • Assist providers with examinations and procedures
  • Administer medications and injections per written provider orders
  • Collect and prepare laboratory specimens and perform CLIA-waived testing
  • Review provider notes and complete lab orders, referrals, and medication refill requests
  • Clean, disinfect, and restock exam rooms between patient visits
  • Perform clinic opening and closing procedures
Patient Care & Education
  • Assist clinical staff with patient education and family planning counseling
  • Provide HIV/antibody counseling in accordance with established protocols and regulatory requirements
  • Ensure patients receive respectful, compassionate, and culturally sensitive care
  • Support the organization's mission, vision, and values while delivering excellent customer service
Administrative Support
  • Schedule follow-up appointments and additional services ordered by providers
  • Maintain clinical supplies inventory and ensure exam rooms remain stocked
  • Maintain and troubleshoot basic medical equipment and notify leadership of repair needs
  • Secure and safeguard patient records in compliance with confidentiality standards
  • Support coordination between departments as required
Compliance & Organizational Participation
  • Maintain strict HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations
  • Participate in Quality Assurance / Quality Improvement (QA/QI) initiatives
  • Learn and utilize the Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Practice Management Systems
  • Participate in patient-centered care models and audit-related activities as required
  • Travel and work at multiple clinic locations as assigned
Qualifications, Education & Experience
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Completion of Medical Assistant training in accordance with California Medical Board requirements
  • Current and valid Venipuncture certification
  • Current and valid CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications
  • Experience working under licensed medical professionals
  • Bilingual English / Spanish preferred
Skills & Competencies
  • Ability to adapt to change and take on new responsibilities
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to manage workload independently and meet deadlines
  • Punctual, dependable, and accountable
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure
  • Compassionate demeanor with the ability to support patients in difficult situations
  • Respectful, team-oriented, and patient-centered approach
  • Commitment to confidentiality and ethical conduct
  • Ability to work with individuals of diverse backgrounds and needs
Reporting Relationship
  • Reports to Clinical Nursing Leadership and Medical Providers

Job Info:

  • Company: Legacy Staffing
  • Position: MA - Medical Assistant
  • Work Location: Bakersfield
  • Country: US

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