Administrative Assistant 3

UCLA Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Health in Los Angeles seeks an Administrative Assistant 3 to support the Neurology clinic. The role will manage patient scheduling across Neurology specialty programs, coordinate insurance verification and patient information updates, and assist with complex care coordination needs.

You will serve as a primary contact for patients, providers, and clinical teams, support clinical workflows, respond to patient inquiries, coordinate referrals and outside services, and prepare medical

Qualifications

• Skill in setting priorities which accurately reflect the relative importance of job responsibilities.
• Ability to establish and maintain productive relationships with faculty, staff, administration and patients from diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to creatively integrate competing demands into a productive working environment.
• Strong verbal communication skills to convey complex problems clearly.
• Ability to interact diplomatically and sympathetically with a patient population of varying health levels.
• Ability to provide coverage for Community Clinics as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient scheduling across Neurology specialty programs.
• Coordinate insurance verification and update patient information.
• Assist with complex care coordination needs.
• Serve as a key point of contact for patients, providers and clinical teams.
• Support clinical workflows, respond to patient inquiries, coordinate referrals and outside services.
• Prepare medical documentation and provide general administrative support to ensure efficient clinic operations and a positive patient experience.

Skills

Setting priorities

Relationship building

Managing competing demands

Verbal communication

Diplomatic interaction with patients

Coverage for clinics

Job description

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm

Posted Date

10/27/2026

Salary Range: $31.88 - 45.66 Hourly

Employment Type

Duration

Indefinite

Job #

33715

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

The Department of Neurology is seeking an Administrative Assistant 3 to provide administrative and patient care support within the Neurology clinic. This role will manage patient scheduling across Neurology specialty programs, coordinate insurance verification and patient information updates, assist with complex care coordination needs, and serve as a key point of contact for patients, providers, and clinical teams. Responsibilities include supporting clinical workflows, responding to patient inquiries, coordinating referrals and outside services, preparing medical documentation, and providing general administrative support to ensure efficient clinic operations and a positive patient experience. Hourly Salary Range: $31.88 - $45.66

Job Qualifications

Required:

• Skill in setting priorities which accurately reflect the relative importance of job responsibilities
• Ability to establish and maintain and productive working relationships with Faculty, Staff, Administration and patients from various social, cultural and economic backgrounds.
• Ability to creatively integrate competing demands into a productive working environment.
• Skill in verbal communications to clearly convey complex problems in both formal and informal situations.
• Ability to interact diplomatically and sympathetically with a patient population in varying degrees of health
• Ability to provide coverage for Community Clinics as assigned.

Preferred:

• Knowledge of specific specialty practice and workflows
• Working knowledge of patient related policies and procedures as well as a thorough understanding of the University system and it services and programs.
• Knowledge of hospital computer system, and personal computer systems and the various software products to perform administrative work.
• Familiarity and knowledge of authorization process & managed care programs

As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.
Current/former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review.