Clinical Medical Assistant – Front/Back Office Support

University of California; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California in Torrance is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and the care team in a fast-paced ambulatory setting. You will assist with rooming patients, vital signs, EKGs, specimen collection, and medication administration.

Responsibilities include maintaining electronic records, coordinating referrals, and training new staff while ensuring infection control and safety standards. A collaborative team environment delivers exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

• Requires medical assistant diploma or certificate from ACCSC, ACCET, CAAHEP or ABHES or CMA/NCCT/AMT certification.
• Or completion of MA program with specified injections, venipuncture and inhalation training.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care including rooming, vital signs, EKGs and specimen collection.
• Assist physicians with examinations and procedures while following safety and PPE guidelines.
• Coordinate referrals, manage clinical supplies, and support clinic operations.

Skills

Compassionate care

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Medical assistant diploma or certificate

Job description

University of California in Torrance is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and the care team in a fast-paced ambulatory setting. You will assist with rooming patients, vital signs, EKGs, specimen collection, and medication administration.

Responsibilities include maintaining electronic records, coordinating referrals, and training new staff while ensuring infection control and safety standards. A collaborative team environment delivers exceptional patient care.