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Medical Assistant – Functional & Integrative Medicine Clinic IWC Primary Care | Spring Valley, CA | On-Site IWC Primary Care is seeking a thoughtful, disciplined, and growth-oriented Medical Assistant to join our functional and integrative medicine team. Our clinic environment is intentionally structured— not rushed, not chaotic, and not high-volume. Instead, we prioritize quality over quantity , longer visits, deeper clinical engagement, and meaningful patient relationships. This role is ideal for a Medical Assistant who is looking to do more than room patients. We are searching for someone who wants to understand why we do things, who enjoys working in a setting where clinical decisions are purposeful, and where each team member is expected to operate at a higher level of skill, professionalism, and critical thinking .
We are especially interested in candidates who have some college experience , an associate degree , or who are working toward a bachelor’s degree . These applicants will be strongly preferred and heavily weighted in our selection process because our model rewards curiosity, analytical thinking, and a desire to grow intellectually within the medical profession. If you value being part of a team that takes its time, honors its patients, and practices medicine with intention, you will thrive at IWC Primary Care. About the Role The Medical Assistant at IWC is a central, respected part of the care team . You will support a clinic that blends traditional family medicine with functional and integrative practices. Our patient volume is lower than typical clinics, but the complexity is higher; appointments are longer, interactions are deeper, and each step of the workflow requires precision and thoughtful execution. This is not a “move fast, get through the day” type of MA job. This is a craft , and we want someone who takes pride in that.
What You Will Do You will be trained to perform a wide range of responsibilities, including some that go beyond traditional MA scope—reflecting the depth and intentionality of our practice.
Clinical Support & Patient Interaction Escort patients to exam rooms with a welcoming, professional presence Conduct thorough patient interviews and document detailed histories Take accurate, high-quality vital signs and document in the EMR Support longer, more comprehensive patient visits with precision and attention Prepare exam and treatment rooms for optimal patient experience Assist providers with procedures and integrative medicine workflows
Advanced Clinical Duties Perform phlebotomy, remove sutures, change dressings Provide nursing visits for vitals, POCT, medication reconciliation, and chronic care follow-up Support Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) , device education, documentation, and clinical follow-through Occasionally serve as a medical scribe during provider encounters Participate in functional medicine-aligned care coordination
Operational & Administrative Excellence Maintain compliant clinical logs and ensure readiness of all rooms and equipment Manage supply inventory, ordering, sterilization procedures, and equipment maintenance Communicate professionally with patients, pharmacies, insurance partners, and internal teams Learn referral processing, authorizations, and insurance workflows as part of cross-training Maintain confidentiality and uphold a professional, calm, high-standards environment
Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Some college coursework strongly desired Associate degree or progress toward a bachelor’s degree highly preferred 1–2 years of experience as a Medical Assistant preferred CPR & First Aid certification required MA certification (CMA/RMA) strongly preferred EMR experience; proficiency with Word, Excel, and Outlook
Skills & Qualities That Make You a Strong Fit
You value intentional, unrushed medical care You enjoy working in a structured, high-quality clinical environment You take pride in accuracy, detail, and professionalism You are curious, intellectually engaged, and eager to learn You communicate clearly—verbally and in writing You are comfortable with deeper patient engagements and longer visits You can adapt to new information, methods, and functional medicine protocols You excel in environments built on teamwork, respect, collaboration, and mutual support Bilingual (English/Spanish) is strongly preferred Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, and use hands frequently Occasional lifting of 25–50 lbs Visual acuity for clinical work and EMR documentation Fine motor skills for phlebotomy and procedures (Reasonable accommodations may be provided.) Why Work at IWC Primary Care? Because this is not just a job—it’s a professional environment built for excellence. At IWC, you will: Work in a clinic that values quality, depth, and intention Learn functional and integrative medicine principles alongside experienced providers Participate in RPM, CCM, and advanced care models that expand your scope and knowledge Be part of a respectful, supportive culture where your voice matters Have the opportunity to grow your skills beyond traditional MA roles Build lasting relationships with patients who value our slower, more meaningful approach If you are someone who appreciates thoughtful medicine, continuous learning, and a work environment that prioritizes skill, intention, and integrity—you will flourish here. How to Apply Submit your resume directly through LinkedIn or share your application with our hiring team. We encourage you to include a brief note about your educational background and your interest in functional or integrative medicine.
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Location:
Fresno
Category:
Medical Practices

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