Ambulatory Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Front Office

UCI Health; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

UCI Health in Irvine, CA seeks a Medical Assistant to support outpatient clinical operations. The role involves providing non-licensed medical care and handling clerical tasks to keep the office running smoothly.

You will communicate with patients, coordinate with care teams, and maintain accurate records in a fast-paced environment. A Medical Assistant Diploma or Certificate and BLS are required, with flexibility to adapt to changing workloads.

Qualifications

• Must have Medical Assistant Diploma or Certificate of Competency/Recognition in Medical Assisting Clinical/Back Office.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Understanding of medical terminology.
• BLS certification required upon hire.
• Ability to work well in a constantly changing environment and maintain a steady pace.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform non-licensed medical care in the outpatient clinical setting.
• Perform clerical functions associated with the operations of a clinical office as necessary.

Skills

Medical terminology

Customer service

English communication

Spanish

Vietnamese

Chinese

Bilingual (Spanish)

Education

Medical Assistant Diploma/Certificate

Tools

BLS certification

Phlebotomy certification

Job description

UCI Health in Irvine, CA seeks a Medical Assistant to support outpatient clinical operations. The role involves providing non-licensed medical care and handling clerical tasks to keep the office running smoothly.

You will communicate with patients, coordinate with care teams, and maintain accurate records in a fast-paced environment. A Medical Assistant Diploma or Certificate and BLS are required, with flexibility to adapt to changing workloads.