Bilingual Spanish Medical Assistant– Contract-to-Hire
Location: Gardena, CA
Pay:$25 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time | Contract-to-Hire
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Grow Your Career While Making a Difference!
AlliedUP Co-op is hiring Bilingual Medical Assistants (English/Spanish) to join a mission-driven Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving diverse communities throughout Los Angeles.
This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with the potential to transition into a permanent position with our healthcare client based on performance and business needs.
You’ll gain valuable experience across primary care, women’s health, behavioral health, and preventive medicine, helping patients access quality healthcare while building your clinical skills.
What You’ll Do
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Room patients, take vital signs, review medical histories, and prepare patients for examinations.
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Assist providers with exams, procedures, injections, immunizations, and basic clinical testing within your scope of practice.
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Perform EKGs, specimen collection, and phlebotomy when applicable.
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Support women’s health and prenatal care, including screenings, patient education, and follow-up.
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Assist with behavioral health screenings and substance use treatment support.
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Support preventive care and chronic disease management for patients with conditions such as diabetes and hypertension.
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Document patient care accurately in electronic health records (EHR).
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Assist with patient outreach, appointment coordination, and follow-up care.
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Maintain clean, stocked exam rooms and follow infection-control procedures.
What We’re Looking For
Required:
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Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant training program.
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Minimum 6 months of hands-on Medical Assistant experience in a clinic or outpatient healthcare setting.
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Bilingual English/Spanish required – must communicate effectively with patients in both languages.
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High school diploma or equivalent.
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Knowledge of clinical procedures, medical terminology, and infection-control practices.
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Ability to support both front-office and back-office operations.
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Strong patient service, communication, and organizational skills.
Preferred:
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Experience in a community health center, FQHC, or primary care clinic.
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Experience with electronic health records (EHR).
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Exposure to women’s health, behavioral health, or chronic disease management.
Why AlliedUP Co-op?
At AlliedUP, we’re more than a staffing partner. We’re invested in your long-term career success.
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Contract-to-hire opportunity with potential for permanent employment.
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Work with a mission-driven healthcare organization serving Los Angeles communities.
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Gain experience across multiple areas of patient care.
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Career coaching and ongoing professional support.
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Access to future healthcare opportunities through AlliedUP’s network.
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Join a worker-centered, union employer committed to helping healthcare professionals succeed.
Ready to take the next step in your Medical Assistant career? Apply today!
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