Medical Assistant Front Office / Back Office Float
Why Work for Paloma Medical Group?
At Paloma Medical Group, patient care is our top priority. We are a physician-led, patient-centered medical practice dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate, and evidence-based care. Our collaborative culture supports both clinical excellence and professional growth.
As a Medical Assistant / Medical Support Specialist, you will join an integrated healthcare team specializing in pulmonary medicine, critical care, internal medicine, and sleep medicine. This role offers hands-on clinical experience, exposure to multiple specialties, and the opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced outpatient clinical setting.
We believe exceptional patient outcomes begin with a strong team. We value professionalism, teamwork, accountability, and continuous learning. Our staff plays a vital role in guiding patients through every step of their care—from routine office visits to complex ongoing treatment—making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives every day.
If you are seeking a healthcare career where your contributions are valued, your development is supported, and your work truly matters, Paloma Medical Group is the place for you.
Position Summary: Medical Assistant / Medical Support Specialist
The Medical Assistant supports daily clinic operations by providing both clinical and administrative support to providers and patients. This position combines direct patient care, front-office responsibilities, and back-office clinical tasks, offering broad exposure to medical practice operations.
The ideal candidate is organized, patient-focused, detail-oriented, and able to work independently while contributing to a team-based environment.
Key ResponsibilitiesPatient Support & Front Office Duties
Greet patients and assist with check-in and check-out procedures
Collect and verify medical history, demographic, and insurance information
Schedule appointments, coordinate follow-up visits, and manage provider schedules
Answer phone calls and respond to patient inquiries in a professional and timely manner
Determine, collect, and process patient payments, and assist with billing or collection issues
Process prior authorizations, referrals, and medical orders
Provide patients with information to help them fully utilize clinic services
Maintain a welcoming, professional environment and convey a positive image of the clinic
Clinical Assistance
Assist providers with patient examinations and procedures
Take and record vital signs, prepare patients for exams, and perform basic clinical tasks
Prepare exam rooms, set up instruments and equipment per protocol
Clean, disinfect, and restock exam and procedure rooms between patients in compliance with infection control standards
Perform basic medical tests and procedures as assigned
Documentation & EHR Management
Maintain accurate and timely electronic health records (EHR) and paper documentation
Ensure charts are complete, organized, and readily accessible for providers
Assist with medical documentation requests and records management
Inventory & Equipment Management
Monitor and maintain medical supplies and equipment
Ensure proper storage, stocking, and availability of supplies
Coordinate equipment maintenance and report repair needs as necessary
Quality & Compliance
Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives
Assist with audits, data collection, and compliance activities
Support clinic standards for patient safety, accuracy, and regulatory compliance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour
Work Location: In person