--- title: Medical Assistant description: Community Health Centers of America is hiring for the Medical Assistant role in Turlock, CA. Full-time role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/medical-assistant-at-community-health-centers-of-america-01a17e68-2193-7100-9a3a-0ed256bb9954 date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Community Health Centers of America as Medical Assistant in Turlock, CA. Pays $23–$25 per hour. Full-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/p0pqdm.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Community Health Centers of America | | **Location** | Mariposa, CA | | **Salary** | $23/hr - $25/hr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 27, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A- · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** Community Health Centers of America sponsors H-1B visas. It filed 12 H-1B petitions (FY2026 Q1 – FY2026 Q4). - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Community Health Centers of America. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $58,000 – $80,000 a year (median $70,000). ## Description Community Health Centers of America (CHCA) provides dependable and affordable healthcare for underserved regions. As a Federally Qualified Health Center, we’re expanding our reach in California, ensuring every community member has access to compassionate care. Community Health Centers of America began its journey in 2019 as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and continues to grow. Our mission? Providing accessible and affordable healthcare for all, today and every day. CHCA is seeking a full-time **Medical Assistant** to join our team at our **Mariposa** clinic. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our medical facility with back office clinical support and front office administrative support, as needed. The regular work schedule will be Monday - Friday with rotating Saturdays (alt day off). Primarily will work at this site and may be asked to go to nearby sites for training or staffing support. **Key Responsibilities:** **Administrative Duties:** - Reception, answer phones and schedule appointments - Verify insurance eligibility and coordinate with insurance companies for proper billing procedures - Assist patients with registration forms and maintain accurate files and medical records - Perform data entry related to patient billing, transcription, and insurance claims - Arrange for referrals - Process prescription requests - Track inventory and supplies - Follow legal and ethical standards in all tasks **Clinical Duties:** - Measure and record vital signs, patient interview, history and chief complaint - Provide patient education on medication, disease management, home treatment and special diets - Prepare patients for examination and perform routine screening tests and assist healthcare providers with exams - Collection of lab specimens, perform basic lab tests and EKGs, assist with x-rays and procedures - Prepare and administer medications with healthcare provider's authorization - Change dressing, apply bandages, remove sutures, perform CPR and other first aid procedures - Maintain supplies and equipment, stock and sterile instruments Join us and make a difference in the lives of our patients by ensuring they receive the highest level of care. Benefits: - Comprehensive health insurance package (medical, dental, vision, life & voluntary plans) - Vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off - 401(k) with generous matching - Employee assistance program **Qualifications:** - 2 years Medical Assistant experience preferred (primary care) - FQHC experience preferred - Medical Assistant (MA) certification - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification - Bilingual fluency preferred - Effective organizational and communication skills - Ability to learn and adapt to needs of the clinic - Willingness to travel to other site, when needed - High school diploma or equivalent ## Skills - Primary Care - Bilingual - Medical Records - Medical Billing - Dressing - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (Cpr) - Lab Specimen Handling - Billing - Data Entry - Basic Life Support - Patient/Client Education - Medication Administration - Disease Management - Federally Qualified Health Center (Fqhc) - Claims Processing - Transcribing - Electrocardiogram (Ekg) - Laboratory Testing - First Aid - Insurance Verification - Communication - Suturing ## Benefits - Mental Health - Health Insurance - Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance - Life Insurance - Paid Time Off (Pto) - 401(k) Plans ## Related - [Healthcare & Medicine jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Patient Care Technician jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/patient-care-technicians?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Medical Assistant jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/patient-care-technicians/medical-assistant?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Related pages - [Hospitals and Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/hospitals-and-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 385444 jobs - [California](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/california?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 260754 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)