Ambulatory Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Front Office

UC Irvine; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

UCI Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform non-licensed medical care in an outpatient clinic. You will handle clerical functions and support daily clinic operations to ensure efficient patient flow.

The role requires strong English communication, knowledge of medical terminology, and the ability to travel between UCI Health locations as needed. BLS certification must be obtained upon hire.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant Diploma or Certificate of Competency / Recognition in Medical Assisting Clinical / Back Office.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• BLS certification upon hire.
• Understanding of medical terminology.
• Ability to travel between locations within the health system.

Responsibilities

• Performs non-licensed medical care in an outpatient clinical setting.
• Performs clerical functions associated with the operations of a clinical office as necessary.
• Supports clinic workflows and patient flow in a fast-paced environment.
• Communicates effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Skills

Medical terminology

Customer service

English proficiency

Travel between locations

Education

Medical Assistant Diploma or Certificate of Competency / Recognition in Medical Assisting Clinical / Back Office

Job description

UCI Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform non-licensed medical care in an outpatient clinic. You will handle clerical functions and support daily clinic operations to ensure efficient patient flow.

The role requires strong English communication, knowledge of medical terminology, and the ability to travel between UCI Health locations as needed. BLS certification must be obtained upon hire.