Ambulatory Medical Assistant: Onsite Front & Back Office

UCLA Health; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite work

Job summary

UCLA Health in Burbank, CA is seeking a Medical Assistant to participate in ambulatory patient care, recognize signs of illness, and support life-threatening emergencies. The role includes performing basic administrative, clerical and technical duties as needed.

Responsibilities involve assisting in medical procedures, administering medications, taking vital signs, and using computerized patient care systems in a busy clinic setting.

Qualifications

• Medical assistant diploma or certificate from an accredited program.
• National certification for medical assistants (CMA, NCCT or AMT).
• Completion of MA program plus demonstrated injections & venipuncture training; multiple injections & skin tests; venipuncture training; inhalation meds.
• Knowledge of normal and abnormal signs and life-threatening emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in ambulatory setting and assist during life-threatening emergencies.
• Perform basic administrative, clerical and technical supportive services as needed.

Skills

CPR

Vital signs

EKG

Medication administration

Venipuncture

Medical terminology

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Education

Medical assistant diploma or certificate

Job description

UCLA Health in Burbank, CA is seeking a Medical Assistant to participate in ambulatory patient care, recognize signs of illness, and support life-threatening emergencies. The role includes performing basic administrative, clerical and technical duties as needed.

Responsibilities involve assisting in medical procedures, administering medications, taking vital signs, and using computerized patient care systems in a busy clinic setting.