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title: Medical Assistant at Balance Health
description: Balance Health is hiring for the Medical Assistant role in Mission Viejo, CA.
  Pays $22.5–$24 per hour. See the full description and apply.
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date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z
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| **Company** | Balance Health |
| **Location** | Mission Viejo, CA |
| **Salary** | $22.5/hr - $24/hr |
| **Posted** | Oct 22, 2026 |

## Is this job real?

**Ghost job check:** A- · Low risk. Probably a real opening.

## Visa sponsorship

- **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Balance Health.
- **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Balance Health.

## Pay for similar jobs

Most similar jobs pay $48,000 – $53,000 a year (median $51,000).

## Description

The Medical Assistant works closely with Physicians/Providers and other members of the primary or specialty care team by performing a variety of clinical and administrative patient-related responsibilities. In this lead role, the LMA also works to fulfill a variety of patient needs and ensures smooth patient flow within the office, occasionally in both the back and front of the practice office.

- Greets patients in a professional and friendly manner in person on site and/or via phone
- Escorts patients to exam rooms ensuring preparation and set up is ready for provider appointments
- Takes vital signs and may perform ancillary tests appropriate to skill level per provider guidance
- Properly prepares exam rooms for providers, ensuring they are properly stocked with all necessary supplies for use during patient examinations, treatment, and procedures
- Apply dressings, bandages, and splints as directed by providers
- Ensures a sanitized and safe working environment is maintained per required protocols
- Maintains complete and accurate patient records entering all information timely per established protocols
- Properly maintains HIPAA compliance including strict confidentiality at all times
- Demonstrates excellent communication skills by properly coordinating and communicating services between patients, providers, coworkers, and outside entities as necessary and timely always with professionalism
- Performs other medical assistant / office duties as needed or requested

- 1-2 years’ experience as a Medical Assistant working in a professional outpatient practice medical office (podiatry practice highly preferred)
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Current American Heart Association CPR Certification or ability to achieve within timeline required
- Certification from an approved medical assistant program or equivalent combination of training and hands on relevant experience highly desired
- Requires critical thinking skills, decisive/good judgment and the ability to work with minimual supervision once fully trained
- Ability to respond appropriately to emergency situations
- Adaptable with regard to advancement of and changing technology per business needs
- Demonstrates attention to detail, accuracy and thoroughness
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and professional working relationships with personnel at all levels within the company
- Able to coordinate patient services, assist patients with office, medications and procedure authorizations and clearly explain processes to patients
- Ability to use EMR and perform chart abstraction into EMR
- Efficient typing skills requried to input various data into Information Systems
- Strong computer skills and use of Microsoft office programs
- Ability to efficiently prioritize and complete work
- Excellent interpersonal, listening, written, and verbal communication / writing skills along with a full understanding and comprehension of the English language
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
- Must be able to multi-task and be flexible in changing work assignments sometimes on short notice, which may include decreased or increased work hours or working at a different practice location as needed to ensure business needs are properly met
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and constantly changing work environment
- Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at a time.

or any combination of academic education and professional training and development along with applied work experience that demonstrates the ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position.
## Skills

- Splinting
- CPR/BLS Certification
- Chiropody
- Training And Development
- Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Dressing
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (Cpr)
- Coordinating
- Microsoft Office
- Attention to Detail
- Communication
- Electronic Medical Record
- Medical Office Administration

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