Ambulatory Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin

University of California - Los Angeles Health; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California - Los Angeles Health is seeking a Medical Assistant for ambulatory patient care. In this role you will participate in patient care, recognize normal and abnormal signs, and provide support during emergencies.

The position requires a medical assistant diploma or certificate and competence in CPR, venipuncture, medication administration, vital signs, and use of computerized patient care systems.

Qualifications

• Medical assistant diploma or certificate from an accredited program.
• Knowledge of normal and abnormal symptomology and life threatening medical problems.
• Ability to administer CPR.
• Ability to perform venipuncture and administer medications.
• Ability to use computerized patient care systems.

Responsibilities

• Participate in providing patient care in the ambulatory setting and recognize signs and symptoms.
• Provide support during life threatening emergencies.
• Perform basic administrative, clerical and technical supportive services as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

CPR

Venipuncture

EKG

Medication administration

Medical terminology

Office procedures

Injections

Education

Medical assistant diploma or certificate

Tools

Computerized patient care systems

Job description

University of California - Los Angeles Health is seeking a Medical Assistant for ambulatory patient care. In this role you will participate in patient care, recognize normal and abnormal signs, and provide support during emergencies.

The position requires a medical assistant diploma or certificate and competence in CPR, venipuncture, medication administration, vital signs, and use of computerized patient care systems.