Medical Assistant, Cardiac Care
- BLS
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open medical assistant jobs in California post a median of $29.34 an hour, the middle half $27.28–$35.10, across 382 jobs that state their pay. Medical assistants employed in California earn a median of $23.88 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Overview
Opportunities for you!
- Consecutively recognized as a top employer by Forbes, and Newsweek in 2026
- Free Continuing Education and certification
- Tuition reimbursement, education programs and scholarships
- Vacation time starts building on Day 1, and builds with your seniority
- Free money toward retirement with a 403(b) and matching contributions
- Great on-demand dining options, plus free parking and EV charging ordering
Commitment to diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our culture at Community. All are welcome as valued members of our community.
Responsibilities
The Medical Assistant (MA) at our Community Health Partners - Community Cardiac Care Center, supports the medical practice providers and nurses in providing medical or technical procedures and assists with patient flow and care. Specific duties include taking vital signs, giving handouts, graphing height, weight, blood-pressure, giving injections and ensuring that appropriate tests are completed prior to doctor's examination.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- High School Diploma, High School Equivalency (HSE) or Completion of a CHS Approved Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Certificate required
- Completion of a course of study consistent with the requirements for Medical Assistants as specified by the Medical Board of California required
- 3 months of experience in the medical field required
Licenses and Certifications
- BLS - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers by American Heart Association (AHA) required
Disclaimers
- Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change.• If any bonuses are noted, they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.
From Community Health System's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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