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California State University

Temporary Pool

Fullerton, CA · On-site

$21.23 - $43.20/hr

Vice President of HR Department/Office: VP President of HR Categories: Unit 7 - CSUEU - Clerical and Administrative Support Services, Administrative, Temporary, Part Time, Time Varies Apply now Job ...

Tech Tammina LLC

Temp Office Mover

Brea, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Temporary (Short-term) We're urgently hiring a Temp Office Mover to assist with an office relocation project in Brea, CA. This is a hands-on role involving packing, labeling, and moving office items ...

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Office Manager

Ontario, CA · On-site

$55K - $80K/yr

This role supports recruiters, sales staff, clients, and temporary employees while maintaining accurate records, payroll processing, onboarding, and overall office productivity. Key Responsibilities

Vaco LLC

Supp;ly Chain Buyer- URGENT!

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$37 - $40/hr

Based in Hawthorne, CA | Defense or aerospace industry experience a plus Fully in office Temporary position for up to 3 months $37-40/hr No relocation offered Determining compensation for this role ...

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How much do office temporary jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for office temporary in California is $18.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.19 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an office temporary?

Office temporaries, often called temporary office workers or temps, are employees hired on a short-term basis to fill in for permanent staff, handle seasonal workloads, or assist with special projects. They may perform a wide range of administrative and clerical tasks, such as data entry, answering phones, filing, and scheduling. Office temps are usually employed through staffing agencies and can work in various industries and office environments. Their assignments can last from a few days to several months, depending on the employer's needs.

What does an office temporary do?

As an Office Temporary, your responsibilities can range from data entry and filing to scheduling appointments, managing correspondence, and assisting with special projects. The specific tasks often depend on the company's immediate needs, so adaptability is key. Workload can fluctuate—some days may be fast-paced with tight deadlines, while others might focus on routine administrative support. You'll often collaborate with various departments, providing vital assistance to keep operations running smoothly. This role offers valuable exposure to different office environments, which can help you build diverse skills and network for future opportunities.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an office temporary?

To thrive as an Office Temporary, you need strong organizational abilities, proficiency in basic office tasks, and familiarity with standard business practices, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent experience. Experience with office software such as Microsoft Office Suite, email platforms, and sometimes basic database or scheduling systems is typically required. Excellent adaptability, communication skills, and a positive, proactive attitude help you integrate quickly into new teams and environments. These skills and qualities are important because they enable you to efficiently support office operations and contribute value from day one in a variety of settings.

What is the difference between Office Temporary vs Office Clerk?

AspectOffice TemporaryOffice Clerk
CredentialsNone required or short-term certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent, some roles may require basic certifications
Work EnvironmentVaries by assignment, often short-term, flexibleConsistent office setting, routine tasks
Employer & Industry UsageTemporary staffing agencies, multiple industriesBusinesses across industries, permanent or temporary roles
Search & Comparison IntentTemporary work, short-term office jobsLonger-term office support roles

Office Temporary roles are short-term assignments often facilitated by staffing agencies, offering flexible work durations with minimal credentials. Office Clerks typically hold more permanent positions requiring basic office skills and provide ongoing administrative support. While both roles operate in office environments, Office Temporary jobs are ideal for short-term needs, whereas Office Clerks are suited for long-term employment.

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Infographic showing various Office Temporary job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,737 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Medical Back-Office Assistant (Temporary)

Skin and Cancer Institute

Porterville, CA • On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Full-time, Temporary

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Join Our Team at Skin and Cancer Institute!

Are you passionate about dermatology and skin health? Do you thrive in a dynamic, patient-focused environment? Skin and Cancer Institute is looking for dedicated professionals to join our team!

Why Join Us?

At Skin and Cancer Institute, we are committed to excellence in dermatology, skin cancer treatment, and cosmetic procedures. We offer a supportive and collaborative work culture where your skills and dedication make a real impact.

Summary of Position

  • Work Location:  876 W Grand Ave, Porterville CA 93257
  • Work Category: Non-exempt, Full-time/Temporary On-site

The Back Office Medical Assistant plays a vital role in supporting clinical operations by assisting providers with patient care, performing clinical procedures, and maintaining accurate medical records. This position ensures smooth patient flow, adheres to compliance standards, and contributes to a positive patient experience.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

Clinical Responsibilities

  • Provides high-quality customer service and adheres to quality control standards
  • Coordinates patient care per physician instructions and company policies
  • Escorts patients to exam rooms per company protocol
  • Prepares patients for exams by taking histories and explaining procedures
  • Conducts and documents patient intake
  • Assists in dermatologic procedures (biopsies, excisions, phototherapy, cosmetic treatments)
  • using sterile techniques
  • Supports routine lab tests (e.g., skin scrapings, swabs)
  • Apply topical treatments or dressings under provider supervision
  • Captures clinical photos for documentation and comparison
  • Accurately documents patient care in medical records promptly
  • Send prescriptions during visits and verify accuracy with provider
  • Sterilizes instruments and keeps exam rooms clean by safety standards
  • Uploads and maintains pathology, AK, MOHS, and FBX logs
  • Verifies pathology log details (patient info, diagnosis, site, lab routing)
  • Keeps cancer logs current and accurate
  • Stocks rooms, monitors supplies, and alerts managers when low
  • Maintains strict patient confidentiality
  • Performs additional patient care tasks to support providers

Patient Education & Support

  • Asking every patient for a google review.
  • Educate patients on skin care routines, including post-procedure care and sunscreen use.
  • Explain treatment plans and follow-up instructions to help patients understand their care journey.
  • Provide compassionate support for patients dealing with chronic skin conditions or cancer.

Administrative Responsibilities

  • Greetings and checks in patients, verifying personal and medical details
  • Collecting all pertinent information at check in (MIPS Questionnaire)
  • Updating the PA log, ensure codes are entered correctly.
  • Checks prescriptions throughout the day — verify, highlight, and confirm accuracy
  • Schedules appointments and manages follow-up and procedure calendars
  • Handles calls, messages, Klaras, Tandem, and responds to inquiries including medication refills and general questions
  • Makes timely outbound calls as needed
  • Processes prior authorizations and communicates with insurance providers
  • Orders and organizes medical supplies to maintain inventory levels
  • Attends meetings and completes assigned trainings timely

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

Required Skills / Abilities

  • Demonstrates strong clinical skills with sharp attention to detail
  • Communicates effectively and builds rapport with patients and team members
  • Proficient in EHR systems and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Handles sensitive patient concerns with professionalism and discretion
  • Prepares and administers injections (Kenalog, Lidocaine, Epinephrine)
  • Assists in minor surgical procedures and wound care using sterile techniques
  • Adheres to infection control and safety protocols
  • Understands and comply with HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality
  • Practices universal precautions consistently
  • Collects and processes lab specimens accurately
  • In-depth knowledge of medical terminology and dermatologic procedures (Mohs, biopsies, excisions, radiation); skilled in-patient instruction
  • Multitasks efficiently in fast-paced clinical settings

Education & Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program is a plus.
  • Certification (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) preferred.
  • 1–2 years of clinical experience in a medical office preferred.

EQUIPMENT & SOFTWARE OPERATION

The incumbent in this position may operate any/all of the following equipment:

  • Microsoft 365 apps, fax, email, phone, Klara, EMA, ModMed, iPAD, NoahFace (biometric timeclock), Tandem, CoverMyMeds, LabCorp (software for looking up labs results and ordering supplies), Quest diagnostics


What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Health, dental, vision, and ancillary insurance options
  • 401K retirement savings
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive and fair work environment


� Apply Today! Be a part of a dynamic team that’s transforming skin health. Submit your resume and cover letter to careers@skinusa.com. We can't wait to meet you!

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