Ambulatory Medical Assistant, Float Team – Varied Clinics

University of California - Los Angeles Health; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

UCLA Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support ambulatory clinics across multiple practices in the UCLA Health network. You will perform vital signs, venipuncture, injections, medication administration, and patient care duties while traveling to community clinics throughout Southern California.

The position operates on a per diem basis with two weekdays and one weekend per month minimum availability, and a two-week training period. Travel to all assigned UCLA Health sites is required.

Qualifications

• Medical assistant diploma or certificate from an accredited program.
• National certification for medical assistants CMA, NCCT or AMT.
• Documentation of injections and skin tests; venipuncture; blood draws; inhalation meds.
• Active CPR certification/BLS from AHA/ARC.
• Ability to take vital signs, venipunctures, injections, medications, and obtain refills.
• Knowledge of instruments and supplies for examinations.
• Ability to use computerized patient care systems and Windows.
• Ability to travel to UCLA Health sites and work a variable schedule.

Skills

Vital signs

Venipuncture

Injections

Medication administration

CPR/BLS

Windows proficiency

Flexibility

Site travel

Education

Medical assistant diploma or certificate

National certification CMA/NCCT/AMT

Clinical training: injections/venipuncture/skin tests

Tools

None

Job description

UCLA Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support ambulatory clinics across multiple practices in the UCLA Health network. You will perform vital signs, venipuncture, injections, medication administration, and patient care duties while traveling to community clinics throughout Southern California.

The position operates on a per diem basis with two weekdays and one weekend per month minimum availability, and a two-week training period. Travel to all assigned UCLA Health sites is required.