FloatMedicalAssistant

## Description Planned Parenthood Los Angeles is seeking an experienced and caring Medical Assistant (Float) with excellent clinical and customer service skills to work full-time at our Compton Health Center--and will also travel to Dorothy Hecht, and Inglewood locations as needed. This is an intermediate level position responsible for all supporting functions in the delivery of reproductive health care service and performs all Medical Assistant front and back office functions.  Assist patients by providing testing, screening, and education required for the provision of medical reproductive health care and to provide non-judgmental, empathetic education and communication on options for patients, as required.   Over one hundred years ago, Planned Parenthood was founded on the idea that everyone should have the information and care they need to live strong, healthy lives and fulfill their dreams. Founded 57+ years ago, Planned Parenthood Los Angeles is one of the largest providers of reproductive health care services in Los Angeles County. The Planned Parenthood Los Angeles (PPLA) team works together to provide high-quality, affordable reproductive health care to women, men, and young people across Los Angeles County. At PPLA, you will discover a culture of like-minded individuals who are eager to make positive contributions to their community and to the Planned Parenthood mission. ## Our Ideal Candidate will have the following qualifications High school diploma or GED required Medical Assistant Diploma/Certificate required American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire At least one (1) to two (2) years experience in a clinical setting Availability to work flexible hours including Saturdays Venipuncture and Injection training (to be completed within one (1) year of employment) Reproductive health care experience desirable Knowledge of surgical services preferred Keep current on relevant anatom