Bilingual Lead Medical Assistant - Pediatrics (MM-Oceanside) - #11122393
- Bilingual: Spanish
- Driver's license
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About the job
At TrueCare, we believe that everyone deserves access to excellent healthcare. For over 50 years we have been helping patients and families have timely, affordable, and expert healthcare. Joining us is just a click away. Health inside. Welcome in.
Are you passionate about providing compassionate, high-quality care to underserved communities? Join our mission-driven team as a Lead Medical Assistant and help make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients who need it most.
Your Role & Impact
The Lead Medical Assistant is responsible for managing and delegating roles and responsibilities of the clinic’s Medical Assistants and Medical Receptionists, ensuring the clinical floor flows properly, and performing clinical and administrative tasks under the supervision of a licensed care practitioner. Serve as an advocate for the Medical Assistants on site as it related to job responsibilities and workflow improvements. The Lead Medical Assistant serves as a backup to Vaccine Coordinator on site and utilizes clinical skills to assist in training new and existing Medical
What we are looking for: Clinic hours are M-F 8:00 am - 6:00 pm. Saturday rotation 1-2 times monthly 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (must be able to commit to this schedule)
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program.
- Three (3) years’ Medical Assistant experience.
- One (1) year experience with documentation in an EHR system.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, medical laboratory procedures and healthcare operations and workflow.
- May be required to drive to cover another clinic in San Marcos as needed. Must have a current CA Driver's License for at least 3 years, have current insurance, and a clean driving record, and be at least 21 years of age to meet this driving requirement.
- Community clinic experience is a plus, as well as blood draws, vaccines, inventory ordering, and pediatrics.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Why Join Us
We’re a mission-driven healthcare organization committed to making quality care accessible for everyone. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to:
- Provide care that truly impacts the community
- Grow your skills through continuing education
- Work with a collaborative, supportive team
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Generous paid time off
- Low-cost health, dental, vision & life insurance
Join us in creating healthier communities!
The pay range for this role is $27.83 to 38.96 on an hourly basis.
Pay transparency: If you are hired at TrueCare, your salary will be determined based on factors such as education, knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition to those factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members when determining an offer.
TrueCare is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Our goal is to support all team members recruited or employed here.
From TrueCare's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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