Sheman Oaks Medical Assistant

Actalent
Los Angeles, CA

Medical Assistant

Job Title: Back Office Medical Assistant

Location: Sherman Oaks

Pay Rate: $21 per hour

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Back Office Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team in Lynwood, CA. The ideal candidate will support providers with clinical duties, ensure accurate documentation, and help deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced medical setting.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers during clinical procedures
  • Obtain and document vital signs, medical histories, and patient information
  • Perform clinical duties including injections, EKGs, phlebotomy, wound care, and specimen collection (as applicable)
  • Prepare, clean, and maintain exam rooms and medical equipment
  • Accurately document patient information in the electronic medical record (EMR)
  • Administer medications per provider orders and protocol
  • Follow all infection control, safety, and HIPAA guidelines
  • Provide patients with instructions and respond to basic clinical questions
  • Work closely with front office staff to ensure smooth patient flow
Qualifications
  • Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or Medical Assistant certification
  • Previous back office or clinical experience preferred
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical procedures
  • Experience with EMR systems
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and patient care skills
  • Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a busy clinical environment
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Ability to lift up to [X] lbs with or without reasonable accommodation
Benefits (if applicable)
  • Competitive pay at $21/hour
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
How to Apply

Please submit your resume and relevant certifications to [email/contact information].

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Los Angeles, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Los Angeles,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 9, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

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