Medical Assistant - Specialty Care, Ventura

UCLA Health; California; On-site; USD 43,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Health's Ventura Specialty Care Clinic seeks a Medical Assistant to support physicians and nurse practitioners in the ambulatory setting. You will assist with patient care, perform basic administrative tasks, and help manage clinical flow under supervision.

The role emphasizes recognizing signs and symptoms, responding to emergencies, and maintaining accurate records. This position offers involvement in a vibrant academic health system with opportunities to grow.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care in ambulatory setting
• Under supervision, support physicians and nurse practitioners
• Perform basic administrative and clerical tasks when allowed
• Recognize normal and abnormal signs and symptoms and provide support during emergencies

Job description

Description

There’s nothing more exciting and rewarding than being able to make a significant, positive difference in someone’s life. At UCLA Health, you’ll experience this joy every day while also enjoying the positive, supportive, and collaborative environment that makes ours one of the most loved workplaces. Join us and find out for yourself.

As a Medical Assistant at our Ventura Specialty Care Clinic you will have the opportunity to work as assistive personnel who work under the direct supervision of a physician, nurse practitioner. Medical Assistants participate in the patient care in the ambulatory setting, recognizing normal and abnormal signs and symptoms and provide support during life threatening emergencies. As a Medical Assistant you may perform basic administrative, clerical and technical supportive services when conditions regarding supervision, training, specific authorization, and records are met.

At UCLA Health, passionate clinicians in a wide range of disciplines have enabled us to become a world‑class medical research and clinical education capabilities of the David Geffen School of Medicine. If you’re looking to experience greater challenge and fulfillment in your career, come to UCLA Health.

Pay Range: $31.24 – $41.22 hourly