Ambulatory Medical Assistant – Patient Care & Admin

UCI Health; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

UCI Health seeks a dedicated Medical Assistant to support outpatient clinical operations. The role involves non-licensed medical care, clerical tasks, and coordinating with healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient experiences.

Candidates should have a Medical Assistant Diploma or Certificate, strong English communication, and a patient-focused approach; BLS certification is required at hire. This is a full‑time, on-site position in California.

Qualifications

• Proficient in medical terminology and clinical office procedures.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced outpatient setting.
• BLS certification required on hire.
• Demonstrated ability to interact with diverse patient populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide non-licensed medical care in outpatient clinic.
• Handle clerical duties related to clinical operations.
• Support physicians and nursing staff in a patient-centered environment.

Skills

Medical terminology

Customer service

English communication

BLS certification

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Medical Assistant Diploma or Certificate

Job description

UCI Health seeks a dedicated Medical Assistant to support outpatient clinical operations. The role involves non-licensed medical care, clerical tasks, and coordinating with healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient experiences.

Candidates should have a Medical Assistant Diploma or Certificate, strong English communication, and a patient-focused approach; BLS certification is required at hire. This is a full‑time, on-site position in California.