Pediatrics - Certified Medical Assistant

Job Summary • Occupation: Pediatrics - Certified Medical Assistant • Specialty: Pediatrics • Salary: $18.95-$31.27 • Working Hours: 40 hours/week • Shifts: Day • On-Call: No • Degree Required: High school diploma or equivalent preferred; Medical Assistant certification • Position Type: Full Time • Work Environment: Hospital Clinic • Location: 93555, Ridgecrest, California, United States • Visa Sponsorship: No Job Description We're looking for Certified Medical Assistants to join our Pediatrics team, supporting children and families with excellent, patient-centered care. In this role, you'll ensure the smooth flow of patients during clinic hours, coordinate with a team of professionals, and deliver quality service to insured and uninsured patients-especially those facing barriers such as language, income, or cultural differences. You'll also be responsible for receiving and processing payments, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to a compassionate, respectful environment. This role may occasionally involve assisting other departments as needed. Key Responsibilities • Support smooth and efficient patient flow during Pediatrics clinic hours • Provide excellent service to patients, families, and coworkers • Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times • Accept and post insurance co-pays in EMR • Utilize basic clerical and computer skills, including telemedicine support • Ensure accuracy in AccuReg documentation • Work collaboratively and flexibly across teams and departments Collaborative Teamwork This role involves working closely with clinical, office, and support staff to deliver patient-focused Pediatrics care in a collaborative and inclusive environment. Qualifications • High school graduate or equivalent preferred • Certified by AAMA, AMT, or CCBMA • Experience as a Medical Assistant in a healthcare setting preferred • Ability to read, write, understand, and communicate effectively in English • Proficient in b