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Medical Assistant (MFM)

Pediatrix Medical Group
Santa Barbara, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/26/2026
The Medical Assistant provides both clinical and administrative support to ensure efficient clinic operations and an excellent patient experience. Responsibilities include assisting providers during exams, performing basic clinical procedures, and maintaining accurate patient records while adhering to confidentiality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Welcome and escort patients; record medical history and vital signs.
  • Prepare patients for exams and assist providers during procedures.
  • Perform permitted clinical tasks (specimen collection, injections, venipuncture).
  • Communicate instructions and schedule tests, treatments, and follow-ups.
  • Maintain clean, stocked exam rooms and sterilize instruments.
  • Manage patient records, referrals, and incoming calls/messages.
  • Support safe, high-quality care and excellent patient experience.

Qualifications

Education & Certification:

  • Diploma from an accredited Medical Assistant program required.
  • MA certification required (or must obtain within 6–12 months per state requirements).
  • CPR certification required.

Experience

  • 1 years in an office-based healthcare setting preferred.

Experience Industry: Healthcare

Skills/Abilities

  • Ability to follow universal precautions and maintain OSHA and HIPAA compliance.
  • Strong understanding of healthcare industry standards and patient safety.

Benefits And Compensation

Take great care of the patient, every day and every way. TM At Pediatrix & Obstetrix, that’s not only our motto at work each day; it’s also how we view our employees and their families. We know that our greatest asset is YOU.

We take pride in offering comprehensive benefits in a vast array of plans that fit your life and lifestyle, supporting your health and overall well-being. Benefits offered include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs, as well as a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost share between employees and the company. Employees may also select voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient payroll deductions. Our benefit programs are just one of the many ways Pediatrix & Obstetrix helps our employees take care of themselves and their families.

The expected pay for the position ranges from $21.00 - $27.40 per hour. The actual pay range will be computed based on years of relevant experience.

About Us

Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives.

Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common. All genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the Pediatrix Careers site: www.pediatrix.com/careers .

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Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Salary : $21 - $27

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