Medical Assistant (Back Office) GAP Year Program

Medical Assistant (Back Office) - GAP Year Program

SKIN AND CANCER INSTITUTE - 3.2

Redondo Beach, CA Job Details Full-time $23 - $26 an hour 5 hours ago Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Patient room cleaning Biology OSHA (regulatory compliance area) Patient rooming Vital signs Suture removal Electronic health records (EHR) management Medical procedure assistance Pre-examination patient preparation Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures Bachelor's degree in biology Preparing medical treatment area Bachelor's degree in health sciences Bachelor's degree Dermatology Health Science Wound care Laboratory specimen handling Medical assisting Patient data collection Patient treatment Communication skills Entry level Healthcare facilities housekeeping Full Job Description Gain Hands-On Clinical Experience Before Medical, PA, or Nursing School Skin and Cancer Institute is hiring full-time Back Office Medical Assistants for our GAP Year Clinical Experience Program . This role is ideal for recent graduates pursuing careers in medicine, physician assistant (PA), or healthcare who are looking to gain direct patient care and procedural experience in dermatology. Westwood (Los Angeles), CA | Redondo Beach, CA | San Clemente, CA Full-Time | Entry-Level Healthcare |

GAP Year Opportunity The GAP Year Program Offers:

Direct exposure to medical and procedural dermatology High patient volume = real clinical immersion Opportunity for strong letters of recommendation (based on performance and tenure) Work 1:1 with experienced providers Build clinical skills for: Nursing/NP pathways Physician Assistant (PA) programs Medical school (MD/DO) Schedule & Commitment Full-time (30-40+ hours per week) 9-12 month commitment strongly preferred Key Responsibilities Room patients, take vitals, and document in EMR Assist providers with dermatologic procedures (biopsies, excisions, cosmetic treatments) Perform clinical support tasks: Suture removal and wound care Specimen handling and lab prep Procedure setup and breakdown Maintain exam room cleanliness and OSHA compliance Support patient flow and clinic efficiency Deliver a high-quality, professional patient experience Qualifications Bachelor's degree (completed or in progress), preferably in Biology, Health Sciences, or related field Strong GPA (3.3+) Strong interest in healthcare/medicine Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced environment Professional communication and patient interaction skills

Preferred:

Medical Assistant certification Previous clinical or healthcare experience EMR/EHR familiarity About Skin and Cancer Institute Skin and Cancer Institute is a leading multi-state dermatology group providing medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology services across California and the Western U.S. We are committed to delivering high-quality care while developing the next generation of healthcare professionals.