Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

$53,076 – $60,288 annual salary

Looking for a secure job with opportunity for growth? Join one of our multidisciplinary health care teams and play a crucial role in the delivery of care.

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR)/California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) Medical Assistants not only ensure the smooth flow of clinical operations, they’re also ensuring a better future for themselves with salary increases, secure benefits, and opportunities for growth along a well-defined nursing career ladder.

Recruitment and Retention Bonus

Medical Assistants newly hired with the state of CA are also eligible to receive a recruitment and retention bonus of up to $15,000 within the first 12 months of service.

Referral Bonus

All CCHCS/CDCR employees that refer a mental health clinician who is successfully hired by CCHCS may be eligible to receive a referral bonus of $5,000 per appointed referral

To excel in this role, you should have:

A valid Medical Assistant certificate from one of the following:

American Association of Medical Assistants

California Certifying Board for Medical Assistants

American Medical Certification Association

American Medical Technologists

American Medical Certification Association

Additional Benefits of working for CDCR/CCHCS

Increased salaries are just the beginning – our Medical Assistants also receive comprehensive State of California benefits, including:

State of CA Retirement that Vests in Five Years (visit www.CalPERS.ca.gov for retirement formulas)

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Work-life Balance with Flexible Schedules

Rewarding Work with an Underserved/Underprivileged Population

Collaborative, Multidisciplinary Teams

Potential NHSC Loan Repayment

Wide Variety of Locations

EOE

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