Medical Assistant I - Long Beach, CA
Planned Parenthood Los AngelesLong Beach, California, United States
Posted March 11, 2026
50000 - 50000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Planned Parenthood Los Angeles is dedicated to providing accessible and affordable reproductive health care and sexual education across Los Angeles County. With 24 community-based centers, they serve over 260,000 patients annually, offering services such as birth control, STI testing, cancer screenings, and abortion, regardless of ability to pay or insurance coverage. The organization's commitment to patient-centered care and advocacy distinguishes it in the health care industry.
Job Description
Planned Parenthood Los Angeles is seeking an experienced and caring Medical Assistant with excellent clinical and customer service skills to work full-time at our Long Beach Central Health Center.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- Medical Assistant Diploma/Certificate required
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire
- At least one (1) to two (2) years experience in a clinical setting
- Availability to work flexible hours including Saturdays
- Venipuncture and Injection training (to be completed within one (1) year of employment)
- Reproductive health care experience desirable
- Knowledge of surgical services preferred
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage options for you and eligible dependents
- Free basic life/AD&D policy with additional voluntary coverage options
- Short Term Disability, Critical Illness and Accident policies
- 403(b) Retirement plan with up to 3% employer match
- Medical and Dependent Flexible Spending Account plans
- Public Transportation and Commuter Pre-Tax Reimbursements
- Generous vacation, sick, and holiday benefits