Campus Medical Assistant - Health Clinic Support & Flexible Hours

UC San Diego Health; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

UC San Diego Health’s Student Health Services seeks a Medical Assistant to greet patients, verify eligibility, and guide them to appropriate services in a busy, multi-physician clinic. You will measure vital signs, assist with procedures, and document patient data while ensuring confidentiality and accuracy.

The role requires Medical Assistant certification, current BLS, and the ability to work with diverse student populations; exposure to EPIC is preferred.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant certification required.
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support).
• Proficient in basic medical/technical procedures (vital signs, injections, PPD skin tests, etc.).
• Able to write legibly and accurately in patient records.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist patients at a large multi-physician clinic.
• Verify eligibility, check-in, and guide patients to services.
• Measure vital signs, administer injections, and perform basic procedures as needed.
• Record patient data and maintain confidentiality in electronic and hard copy formats.

Skills

Medical terminology

Vital signs

Patient communication

Data entry

Sterile technique

Education

Medical Assistant certification

Tools

EPIC

MS Office Suite

Job description

UC San Diego Health’s Student Health Services seeks a Medical Assistant to greet patients, verify eligibility, and guide them to appropriate services in a busy, multi-physician clinic. You will measure vital signs, assist with procedures, and document patient data while ensuring confidentiality and accuracy.

The role requires Medical Assistant certification, current BLS, and the ability to work with diverse student populations; exposure to EPIC is preferred.