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Medical Assistant

Actalent, Palo Alto, CA, United States


Job Description

We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Medical Assistant to support healthcare providers with patient intake, documentation, and general clinic operations. This is a great opportunity to contribute to public health efforts in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities

Greet and check in patients
Take vital signs and medical history
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
Ensure cleanliness and readiness of exam areas
Provide care and instructions
Qualifications

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or equivalent training
Current BLS/CPR certification
Previous Experience In a Clinical Setting Preferred

Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends if needed
Job Type & Location

This is a contract position based out of Palo Alto, CA.
Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $30.00/hr.
Benefits

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long‑term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Palo Alto, CA.
Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 8, 2026.
Equal Opportunity Employer

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

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