Medical Assistant - Perinatology
Santo Nino Health Center is looking for Medical Assistant - Perinatology in Los Angeles, CA.
This local job opportunity with ID 3701676883 is live since 2026-06-05 00:47:45.
Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
About Us
Santo Niño Health Center (SNHC) is dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. We are seeking a motivated Medical Assistant to support our Perinatology team in Van Nuys, working closely with Sonographers, Nurse Practitioners, and Physicians in a collaborative clinical environment.
Position SummaryThe Medical Assistant supports providers in delivering clinical care, coordinating patient flow, and ensuring accurate documentation in a fast-paced perinatology setting.
Key Responsibilities- Perform patient intake, vital signs, and clinical data collection
- Support sonographers, NPs, physicians and clinical support staff during patient visits and procedures
- Assist with patient flow to ensure efficient clinic operations
- Administer vaccines and medications as directed
- Conduct CLIA-waived lab testing and manage specimen handling/transport
- Maintain accurate medical records and data entry
- Communicate effectively with patients and clinical staff
- Notify patients of lab results as directed
- Assist with immunization program management (ordering, tracking, reporting)
- Support medication assistance program and referral coordination
- Participate in quality assurance and data monitoring
- Ensure compliance with SNHC policies and procedures
- Performs other duties as assigned by management
- Collaborative, team-based environment
- Exposure to a specialized perinatology setting
- Opportunity to support maternal-fetal care
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant
- Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program
- Current BLS certification required
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and data entry systems
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Bilingual (English/Spanish preferred) but not required
- Perinatology or OB/GYN experience preferred
- Ability to lift, walk, bend, stoop, and twist in a clinical setting